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SPD makes three drug arrests in 15-hour span

News Staff

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Three individuals were arrested for possession of drugs by the Schulenburg Police Department in three separate incidents on Aug. 29 and 30. Last Wednesday at approximately 12:45 p.m., SPD officers responded to a report of a person asking for money at Shorthorn Express.

Deputies discover heroin after traffic stop on I-10

News Staff

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Aheroin arrest was made as the result of a traffic stop on Interstate 10 about two miles east of Flatonia on Tuesday, Aug. 29, according to Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek. Sheriff Korenek reported that at approximately 10 p.m.

Top finishers for SHS at local XC meet

Top SHS finishers at local XC meet

News Staff

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Ruby Rodriguez (left) heads up the final hill of her second lap and Jamison Bennett (right) takes the last turn toward the finish line at the Schulenburg Cross Country Meet, held Thursday, Aug. 31 at the Sports Complex.

Horns unable to handle Ro-Hawks

News Staff

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Da’Terrion Houston heads to the end zone after picking up a fumble in the first quarter of last Friday’s season opener against Randolph. Although his score tied the game, the Ro-Hawks pulled away for a 44-22 win. This Friday, Schulenburg will host Rogers with kickoff set for 7:30 p.m.

Lady Horns have 4-3 week

News Staff

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Avery Helms digs a Lady Panther attack in the second set last Tuesday at SHS Gym. After the sweep of Burton, the Lady Horns went 3-3 in the Goliad/ Cuero tournament to improve to 13-12 on the season. For more, see SPORTS. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Pct. 4 commissioner defends raises for Sheriff’s Dept., EMS

Melanie Berger

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

When Fayette County Judge Dan Mueller asked for a motion to close the Commissioner Court’s budget workshop last Thursday, Aug. 24, Precinct 4 Commissioner Drew Brossmann said that he wanted to give a statement first.

Utility rate hikes approved by City Council

Darrell Vyvjala

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Ordinance amendments approved by the Schulenburg City Council at last week’s meeting revised water, sewer, and garbage rates for 2023-24. Starting Oct.

court OKs several items, holds budget workshop

Court OKs several items, holds budget workshop

Melanie Berger

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

The Fayette County Commissioners Court conducted routine business for the majority of its meeting on Thursday, Aug. 24. The purchase of a Dell interactive touch monitor and floor stand for the Elections Office using contract elections funds was approved.

The items seized by the Schulenburg Police Department after a traffic stop on Aug. 22 are shown above, including the fake driver’s tag, drugs and drug paraphernalia, as well as a handgun.

SPD apprehends 18-year-old for drugs, gun

News Staff

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

An 18-year-old from Lake Jackson was arrested by the Schulenburg Police Department following a traffic stop in early morning hours of Tuesday, Aug. 22. According to the SPD report, officers pulled over a 2004 white Lexus sedan at around 2:05 a.m. for displaying a fake buyer’s tag.

Deputy Herman Olvera (left) and Drug Interdiction Investigator David Smith (right) are pictured with the $191,000 in U.S. currency seized after a traffic stop on Interstate 10.

Traffic stop on I-10 near Engle leads to money laundering arrest

News Staff

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Two subjects from Laredo were arrested on money laundering charges following a traffic stop on Interstate 10 near Engle on Tuesday, Aug. 22, according to Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek. Sheriff Korenek reported that around 2:05 p.m.

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