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Court updated on EMS stations, AFG radio grant

Melanie Berger,

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

EMS Director Josh Vandever updated the Fayette County Commissioners Court on station projects and Grant Specialist Angela Hahn reported on the grant for fire department radios at its meeting last Thursday.

SISD asks for input on future needs

News Staff

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Schulenburg ISD invites community members to attend the first “needs for our future” roundup on Monday, Oct. 24 at 6 p.m. at Sengelmann Hall, 531 N. Main St. SISD Superintendent Duane Limbaugh will present information on current facilities and projects as well as areas in the district that could...

Drugs, cash found after traffic stop

News Staff

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Schulenburg Police Department officers located 3.2 pounds of marijuana, 300 grams of mushroom-infused chocolate bars, 10 grams of THC, and $3,955 believed to be proceeds from narcotic activity following a traffic stop on Thursday, Oct. 13.

Lady Horns keep pace in 27-2A

News Staff

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Brooke Redding (left) rejects a Flatonia attack in the first set of the Lady Horns’ sweep at SHS Gym on Friday. Also shown going up for the block is Jessalyn Gipson.

Council opts for ‘over’ on Hwy. 77 / Alderman calls for evaluation of City administrator

Darrell Vyvjala

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

The Schulenburg City Council chose to support replacing the Highway 77 underpass with an overpass at its meeting Monday. Two weeks ago, the aldermen heard options from Texas Department of Transportation representatives for upgrading the structure.

New jail deliberated at commissioners meeting

Melanie Berger

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

The Fayette County Commissioners Court discussed the jail, focusing on the topic of building a new one, and heard the suggestion to add a new district courtroom at the meeting on Thursday, Oct. 13.

‘Ironman Challenge’ tri-champs

News Staff

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Three teams tied for first place in the fourth annual Fowlkes Trucking Ironman Challenge, held this past Saturday, Oct. 15.

Outstanding soloist

News Staff

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Schulenburg High School sophomore Edgar Mandujano was named as an Outstanding Soloist for his performance on the drum set at the 47th Annual Blinn College Marching Festival on Saturday, Oct. 8 in Brenham.

Charles Frietsch (top) and Bernard Ripper

Locals featured in second volume of Thomas book

News Staff

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Schulenburg-area residents featured in a new 216-page anthology written by local author Elaine Thomas, include: Bernard Ripper, Clarence and Josephine Klesel, Glynis Tietjen Porter, Lila Clark, Frankie Joe Cernosek, and Charles Frietsch.

Reserve champ

News Staff

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Crockett Guenther, a Schulenburg 4-H member, recently competed in the Heart of Texas Fair & Rodeo Public Speaking Contest in Waco. He was awarded the title of Reserve Champion in Junior Agricultural Public Speaking and his topic was Ruminant Rumination.

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