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Courthouse Report

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Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Compiled By Sticker StaffFayette County Court Adult Misdemeanor CasesFiled Sept. 16Knebel, Sean Elliott-Criminal mischief >=$100<$750 (9-1-24) Filed Sept. 17Simon, Randolph-Unlawfully carrying weapon (6-11-24) Crysup, James-Theft of property >=$750<$2,500 (9-10-24) Filed Sept.

State Capital Highlights

State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

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Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Lawmakers to tackle soaring home insurance rates Top state lawmakers plan to address soaring homeowners insurance premiums when they return to Austin in January for the next legislative session, according to the Houston Chronicle.

Texas Extension Education Week observed

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Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Oct. 6-12 has been proclaimed Texas Extension Education Week by Fayette County Judge Dan Mueller.

Oct. 6 declared German American Day in Fayette County

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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

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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.

Wildlife biologists speak to Young Farmers

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Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Police Report

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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.

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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

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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.

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