Top SHS finishers at local XC meet

Makena Kopecky (left) and Kaz McBride (right) head uphill on the far east side of the Sports Complex during last Thursday’s Schulenburg Cross Country Meet. They were the top varsity finishers for the Lady Horns and Shorthorns. The event included some 29 schools and 570 runners.

Willis Adams honored at pep rally

Shorthorn great Willis Adams, who helped Schulenburg High to its first football state title in 1972, returned to town last Friday to give an inspirational speech for the school pep rally. At least that’s what he thought.

County plans tire disposal opportunity

By Melanie Berger Flatonia Argus Staff Fayette County residents will be able to get rid of their old tires with drop-off plan formulated by the Commissioners Court at its meeting last Thursday.

Commissioners Court holds hearing on County budget

The Fayette County Commissioners Court met on Thursday, Aug. 25, holding a public hearing on the 2023 proposed county budget.

After 44 years, Heinrich steps down from FCCID board

Since 1978, Bob Heinrich has been an integral part of local efforts to serve adults with special needs and he shared the evolution of mental health care in Schulenburg at his final meeting last Wednesday.

School budget, tax rate approved by trustees

By Darrell Vyvjala Schulenburg Sticker Staff The Schulenburg ISD Board of Trustees voted 7-0 to adopt the budget and tax rate 2022-23 at its regular monthly meeting on Monday, Aug. 29.

Lady Horns stay busy

Kieryn Adams picks up a dig in the first set on Aug. 16 against Bellville. Through two weeks, the Lady Horns’ record stood at 9-10. Their busy early-season schedule continues this week with a trip to the Goliad tournament along with a 4:30 p.m. contest Friday at home against Industrial.