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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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Gary Borders ~ Gborders@texaspress.com

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Insurance hikes make affordable housing tougher A growing number of Texas homeowners are forgoing buying homeowners insurance as premiums skyrocket, according to a recent report from the Texas comptroller.

Early voting statistics for Nov. 5 election

News Staff

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Early voting by personal appearance in the General Election on Tuesday, Nov. 5 began on Monday, Oct. 21 and continues through Friday, Nov. 1.Fayette County's early voting location is the Fayette County Elections Office Voting Room, 275 Ellinger Road, La Grange.

$422.4 million in unclaimed property given back in FY 2024

News Staff

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar has returned $3 billion in unclaimed property to its rightful owners since he took office in January 2015, the Comptroller’s office announced on Oct. 23.“I encourage everyone to visit ClaimItTexas.

Coyote control contest slated Nov. 2 to Jan. 6

News Staff

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

The Fayette County winter coyote control program will begin on Saturday, Nov. 2 and conclude at noon on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.The contest is being held to give landowners, producers and sportsmen an opportunity to assist in the control of coyotes in Fayette County.

How to vote curbside in Fayette Co. explained

News Staff

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Curbside voting is available in Fayette County for voters physically unable to enter the polling place without assistance or the likelihood of injury.Curbside voting is offered at each polling location that is open, whether for early voting or on election day.

Winter feral hog contest to be held Nov. 2 to Jan. 6

News Staff

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

The Fayette County winter feral hog contest will begin on Saturday, Nov. 2 and conclude at noon on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.The contest is being held to give landowners, producers and sportsmen an opportunity to control feral hogs in Fayette County.

Police Report

News Staff

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports that during the week of Oct. 20-26, officers responded to 84 calls for service and four reportable incidents were investigated as follows: •Oct. 21 – Officer Svatek responded to the 200th block of St. John Road in reference to criminal mischief.•Oct.

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