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At the Schulenburg City Council meeting on Nov. 4, a proclamation honoring Audio Video Plus was presented. Shown are (from left) City Administration Tami Walker, Alderman Greg Thomas, Bruce and Joann Lebeda of Audio Video Plus, Mayor Connie Koopmann, Alderman Kathy Kleiber, Alderman Roger Moellenberndt and Alderman Clarence Ahlschlager. Sticker Photo By Layne Vyvjala

Audio Video Plus recognized with proclamation

News Staff

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Aproclamation was issued at the Schulenburg City Council meeting on Monday, Nov. 4 acknowledging the 40-year anniversary of Audio Video Plus.The proclamation reads as follows: “Whereas, 40 years ago this November, a small retail shop opened at 604 Lyons Ave.

Area Sales Tax Allocations

November sales tax allocations total $1.2 billion

News Staff

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced on Wednesday, Nov. 6 that he was sending cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.2 billion in local sales tax allocations for November, 1.1 percent more than in November 2023.

Fayette County Republican Women to meet Nov. 20

News Staff

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

The public is invited to attend the Fayette County Republican Women general meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 20 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Frisch Auf! Valley Country Club, 575 Country Club Drive in La Grange.Lunch is available for $20. Guest speaker will be a representative from Texas Values.

Native landscaping topic for program

News Staff

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The Bluebonnet Master Gardener lunch-and-learn educational program will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 12 at the Fayette County Agricultural Building, 255 Svoboda Lane, La Grange, and the topic will be “Native Landscaping.”Guest speaker will be Master Naturalist Carol Daniels.

Police Report

News Staff

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports that during the week of Oct. 27 to Nov. 2, officers responded to 53 calls for service and five reportable incidents were investigated as follows: •Oct. 29 – Officer Powe was contacted at the police department in reference to an assault.

Early Voting

In-person, mail-in early voting stats

News Staff

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Early voting by personal appearance in the General Election on Tuesday, Nov. 5 took place from Monday, Oct. 21 through Friday, Nov. 1. In addition, the regular deadline to submit mail-in ballots was 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov.

storage container catches fire at Warrenton

Storage container catches fire at Warrenton

News Staff

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

A 911 call reporting a storage container on fire at Bar W Field at Warrenton off Highway 237 was received by the Fayette County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday, Oct. 29 around 9:08 a.m., according to Sheriff Keith Korenek.

Courthouse Report

Compiled By Sticker Staff

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Fayette County Court Adult Misdemeanor Cases Filed Oct. 15Powell, Kirk-Possession of marijuana <2 oz. (9-14-24)Filed Oct. 16Pantalion, Johnny R.-Theft of property >=$750<$2,500 (9-10-24)Filed Oct.

Colorado Valley Telephone Cooperative members donated funds to the Children’s Advocacy Center as the result of funds collected during Document Shred Day. Shown are (from left) Children’s Advocacy Center CEO Megan Webb and Colorado Valley Communications General Manager KellyAllison.

FEC, CVC host Shred Day for National Co-op Month

News Staff

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Every October, cooperatives across the nation come together to celebrate National Co-op Month, raising awareness of the cooperative business model – a trusted, community-driven approach that builds strong, resilient communities.

Hodge named to Texas bankers' association board

Michelle Hodge

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The Independent BankersAssociation of Texas (IBAT) announces the addition of Michelle Hodge – vice president, chief risk officer and regulatory liaison at Industry Bancshares Inc. – to its board of directors for a three-year term running from 2024-27.

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