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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.
The pursuit, which began in the Winchester area, came to an end just south of Giddings after the suspect's vehicle was spiked by two law enforcement officials. The vehicle came to a halt in a ditch.

The pursuit, which began in the Winchester area, came to an end just south of Giddings after the suspect's vehicle was spiked by two law enforcement officials. The vehicle came to a halt in a ditch.

Incident in Winchester area leads to pursuit, arrest

News Staff
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
A call from the Winchester area about a subject breaking windows at a residence led to a vehicle pursuit and the subsequent arrest of a Giddings man on Wednesday, Sept. 18, according to Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek.Sheriff Korenek reports that at approximately 1:50 p.m.

Great State Republicans to hear about property rights

News Staff
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Great State Republicans invite everyone to a presentation by Charles Maley on Monday, Sept. 30 at 7 p.m. at the St. Peter Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall, 101 N. Market Street, Hallettsville.
Courthouse Report

Courthouse Report

Courthouse Report

News Staff
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Compiled By Sticker StaffFayette County Court Adult Misdemeanor CasesFiled Sept.
Police Report

Police Report

Police Report

News Staff
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports that during the week of Sept. 15-19, officers responded to 51 calls for service and three reportable incidents were investigated as follows: •Sept. 15 – Officer Svatek responded to the 50th block of North Kessler Avenue in reference to counterfeit money.
State Capital Highlights

State Capital Highlights

State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

Gary Borders ~ Gborders@texaspress.com
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Voter registration deadline nears for November election Eligible Texans planning to vote in the November general election have until Oct. 7 to register, Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson reminds folks. The registration deadline applies to both early and election day voting.
Area Sales Tax Allocations

Area Sales Tax Allocations

September sales tax allocations total $1.1 billion

News Staff
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced on Wednesday, Sept. 11 that he was sending cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.1 billion in local sales tax allocations for September, 6.3 percent more than in September 2023.
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