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General Election Polling Sites

The General Election will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Commissioner Precinct 1 101 North La Grange •Voting location: La Grange City Hall Council Chambers 155 E. Colorado St.
Rollover on I-10

Rollover on I-10

Rollover on I-10

A major accident on Interstate 10 eastbound on Friday, Oct. 28 just past noon caused traffic to back up for several miles.

TxDOT to place message boards on Interstate 10

At last week’s Fayette County Commissioners Court meeting, Precinct 4 Commissioner Drew Brossmann reported that the Texas Department of Transportation approved eight message boards on Interstate 10 in Fayette County. They will be located from the Gonzales County line to the Colorado County line.

Thanksgiving meals for the needy offered

Crossroad Christian Fellowship would like to invite families in need to come by to receive a Thanksgiving meal. Crossroads Christian Fellowship is located at 621 Lyons Ave. One meal – turkey with sides – per household will be provided.

Animal shelter lease extended, hazard mitigation plan progressing

The Fayette County Commissioners Court approved extending the lease agreement with the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter for an additional 25 years at its meeting on Thursday, Oct. 27. Currently, the animal shelter is halfway through a 50-year lease.

County tire disposal drop-off dates slated

Citizens will be able to get rid of their old tires through an initiative of the Fayette County Commissioners Court. At its meeting on Thursday, Oct. 27, the dates for Fayette County’s tire disposal were set as follows: • Monday, Nov. 7 – 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.; • Wednesday, Nov. 9 – 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Title celebration

Title celebration

Title celebration

PHOTO #1: The Lady Horns show their elation as head coach Donald Zapalac looks on following the final point of their 3-0 sweep of Shiner last week. With the win in the regular-season finale, Schulenburg claimed the championship of District 27-2A.
 Longest play after lights restored

Longest play after lights restored

Longest play after lights restored

Rodney Walton (left) accelerates past a Holland defender on an 84-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter last Friday at David Husmann Memorial Stadium.

Early voting in General Election under way

Early voting in the General Election continues through Friday, Nov. 4. In Fayette County, early voting is being held in the Elections Office, 275 Ellinger Road, Suite A, La Grange. The schedule is as follows: •Monday, Oct. 24 through Friday, Oct. 28 – 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. •Saturday, Oct. 29 – 7 a.m.

Elementary improvement plan approved by trustees

Following a presentation by Elementary Principal Kristi Mc-Bride, the Schulenburg ISD Board of Trustees approved her campus improvement plan at last week’s meeting.