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Oct. 6 declared German American Day in Fayette County

Oct. 6 declared German American Day in Fayette County

Oct. 6 declared German American Day in Fayette County

News Staff
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
The Fayette County Commissioners Court signed a proclamation declaring Oct. 6 as German American Day in Fayette County at the meeting held on Thursday, Sept. 26. It states that Americans of German descent constitute the largest ethnic group in the U.S.
Constitution Day observed by DAR

Constitution Day observed by DAR

Constitution Day observed by DAR

News Staff
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
In observance of Constitution Day, Tuesday, Sept. 17, and Constitution Week 2024, the Smith McMillan Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, hosted a “ringing of the bells” ceremony along with a proclamation-signing.
The Schulenburg Young Farmers held their monthly meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 24 at the Schulenburg Expo Center. Chairman for the meeting was Frank Wick Jr. (center) and guest speakers were Laura Sherrod (left), wildlife biologist for Texas Parks & Wildlife for Lee County, and Drake Rangel (right), wildlife biologist for Texas Parks & Wildlife for Fayette County. The next monthly meeting will be held Tuesday, Oct. 22 at 7 p.m. at the Schulenburg Expo Center.

The Schulenburg Young Farmers held their monthly meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 24 at the Schulenburg Expo Center. Chairman for the meeting was Frank Wick Jr. (center) and guest speakers were Laura Sherrod (left), wildlife biologist for Texas Parks & Wildlife for Lee County, and Drake Rangel (right), wildlife biologist for Texas Parks & Wildlife for Fayette County. The next monthly meeting will be held Tuesday, Oct. 22 at 7 p.m. at the Schulenburg Expo Center.

Wildlife biologists speak to Young Farmers

News Staff
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Police Report

Police Report

Police Report

News Staff
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports that during the week of Sept. 22-28, officers responded to 67 calls for service and six reportable incidents were investigated as follows: •Sept. 22 – Officer Powe responded to the 300th block of Schwartz Blvd. in reference to criminal mischief.•Sept.
Compiled By StIcker Staff

Compiled By StIcker Staff

Courthouse Report

News Staff
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
155th District Court Adult Felony Case Filed By Information Filed Sept. 18Forester,Tracy Lynn-Burglary of habitation (9-5-24)Adult Felony Cases Filed Sept.
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State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

News Staff
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Phelan’s GOP foes back one challengerTexas House Republicans who want to oust Speaker Dade Phelan have coalesced behind a single opponent: state Rep. David Cook, R-Mansfield. A total of 48 representatives are backing the two-term representative, including four who dropped their own bids for speaker.
Commissioners Court designates Oct. 6-12 as National 4-H Week in Texas

Commissioners Court designates Oct. 6-12 as National 4-H Week in Texas

Commissioners Court designates Oct. 6-12 as National 4-H Week in Texas

News Staff
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
The Fayette County Commissioners Court signed a proclamation on Thursday, Sept. 26 which designates Oct. 6-12 as National 4-H Week in Texas, commending the 4-H Youth Development Program of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and the many men and women who have made the program a success.
Czech Heritage Month proclaimed

Czech Heritage Month proclaimed

Czech Heritage Month proclaimed

News Staff
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
The Fayette County Commissioners Court proclaimed the month of October as Czech Heritage Month in Fayette County at the meeting held on Thursday, Sept. 26. This year marks the 37th anniversary of the Fayette County Chapter of the Czech Heritage Society in Texas.
Confiscated during the traffic stop were marijuana, Oxycodone, Promethazine, marijuana vape pens and loaded handguns.

Confiscated during the traffic stop were marijuana, Oxycodone, Promethazine, marijuana vape pens and loaded handguns.

Drugs, weapons located during traffic stop on Hwy. 290

News Staff
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Two Houston men were arrested on drug and weapons charges following a traffic stop on US Highway 290 in the northern part of Fayette County on Tuesday, Sept. 17, according to Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek.Sheriff Korenek reports that around 2:30 p.m., Drug Interdiction Sgt.
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