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Champion Junior Team – (from left) Coach JoJo Carrales, Kullen Kutac, Abraham McBride, Kaisley Janecka, Tatum Fritsch and coach Kaci Carrales. Abraham McBride is a member of the Schulenburg 4-H.

Champion Junior Team – (from left) Coach JoJo Carrales, Kullen Kutac, Abraham McBride, Kaisley Janecka, Tatum Fritsch and coach Kaci Carrales. Abraham McBride is a member of the Schulenburg 4-H.

Fayette County 4-H’ers perform well at San Antonio Livestock Judging Contest

News Staff
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Thirty-two Fayette County 4-H members competed in the San Antonio Livestock Show & Rodeo Livestock Judging Contest on Sunday, Feb. 25. Results for the Fayette County 4-H participants, and clubs to which they belong, were: • Junior Maroon Team – Champion junior team.

Alamo event coincides with Travis Letter display

News Staff
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
On Friday, March 1, the Alamo in San Antonio will host a special ceremony celebrating the legendary arrival of the “Immortal 32,” coinciding with the display of the Travis Letter. This marks only the second time that the Travis Letter has been at the Alamo since it was written in 1836.
State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

News Staff
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Early voting ends Friday Early voting in the March 5 primary election ends Friday with a host of candidates on the ballot in both parties, including president, U.S. Senate, all 38 Texas U.S. representatives, all 150 Texas House representatives, and down to local races for district attorney,...
Eagles eliminate Horns

Eagles eliminate Horns

Eagles eliminate Horns

News Staff
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Byron Johnson (left) drives past an Eagle for a score in the second quarter and Rodney H Walton (right) releases a three-pointer in the fourth period of the Shorthorns’ bi-district game last Tuesday. For the second straight season, Hearne eliminated Schulenburg in the first round of the playoffs.

Interim medical director approved for EMS

Melanie Berger
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
The Fayette County Commissioners Court voted to acknowledge Dr. William Loesch as the interim medical director for Fayette County EMS at its meeting on Thursday, Feb. 22. EMS Director Josh Vandever sought approval of the acknowledgement.
EDC initiates business beautification grant

EDC initiates business beautification grant

EDC initiates business beautification grant

Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
A matching grant program was started by the Schulenburg Economic Development Corporation this year to help local businesses enhance their properties or improve their facilities.
Three VFDs battle grass fires along I-10

Three VFDs battle grass fires along I-10

Three VFDs battle grass fires along I-10

News Staff
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Interstate 10 westbound was reduced to one lane at around 3:40 p.m. Saturday as three volunteer fire departments worked to extinguish multiple grass fires.
Nearly every seat was filled for Saturday’s Black History Month Celebration program at Schulenburg Hall. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Nearly every seat was filled for Saturday’s Black History Month Celebration program at Schulenburg Hall. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Local Black History Month Celebration continues to grow

Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
From a gathering of about 20 two years ago at the downtown gazebo to around 100 in 2023 under the Wolters Park Pavilion, Schulenburg’s third Black History Month Celebration swelled to fill the Knights of Columbus Schulenburg Hall this past Saturday, Feb. 24.
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