Sheriff’s Report

MAY 2025Sheriff Keith Korenek reports these activities of Fayette County deputies for May.Sgt. Ron Naumann took a report of an animal complaint. The issue was forwarded to the animal control officer. Sgt. Naumann also assisted with a drive-by shooting case near Winchester.

HB 713 lets auto dealers issue metal license plates

Texans will soon experience a more streamlined process for receiving metal license plates when they purchase a car from a dealer, thanks to a new state law.

Police Report

Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports that during the week of June 8-14, officers responded to 93 calls for service and three reportable incidents were investigated as follows: •June 9 – Sgt.

State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

Abbott calls latest session his ‘best’ Gov. Greg Abbott says he got everything he pushed for during the Legislature’s 89th session, which ended on June 2.The Dallas Morning News reported that the governor believes the “school choice” bill that passed will rejuvenate the state’s education system.

Cybersecurity summer camp set July 7-11 at Blinn

The Blinn College Innovation Center in Brenham will host an immersive cybersecurity summer camp from Monday, July 7 through Friday, July 11. The camp, scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily, is designed to introduce young minds to the ever-evolving field of cybersecurity.

Courthouse Report

Compiled By Sticker Staff155th District Court Adult Felony CasesFiled May 22Vera-Flores, Carlos-Capital murder by terroristic threat/other felony (4-3-25) Vera-Flores, Carlos-Assault of public servant (4-3-25) Vera-Flores, Carlos-Abuse of corpse without legal authority (4-3-25) (offense date is in...

‘Safety and Situational Awareness’ program set

“Safety and Situational Awareness” will be the topic for June’s “Resources for Successful Living” lunch-and-learn series on Tuesday, June 17 from 12:05 to 12:50 p.m. at the Fayette County Agricultural Building, 255 Svoboda Lane, Room 104, La Grange.

Police Report

Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports that during the week of June 1-7, officers responded to 93 calls for service and four reportable incidents were investigated as follows: •June 1 – Officer Whited responded to the 20th block of North KesslerAvenue in reference to lost/ found property.Sgt.

Game Wardens give report for Memorial Day weekend

Texas Game Wardens were out in force over Memorial Day weekend, focusing on boating and public safety across the state.

State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

Abbott has until June 22 to sign or veto billsTexas legislators wrapped up the 89th session last week, passing more than 1,200 bills – 800 of which were sent to Gov. Greg Abbott in the last 10 days of the session, The Dallas Morning News reported.