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Primary Election Results: Pct. 4 Commissioner

Primary Election Results: Pct. 4 Commissioner

Primary Election Results: Pct. 4 Commissioner

News Staff
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Two candidates sought the position of Fayette County Commissioner, Precinct 4, in the Republican Primary Election on Tuesday, March 1. Drew Brossmann, who currently holds the office, won over Stephen Matula by a margin of 1,104 votes to 303 votes.
Responders learn how to do a rapid medical evaluation in a potentially hostile environment. They are taught to sweep for major bleeding, apply a tourniquet if needed, clear the airway, and place the victim in the recovery position.

Responders learn how to do a rapid medical evaluation in a potentially hostile environment. They are taught to sweep for major bleeding, apply a tourniquet if needed, clear the airway, and place the victim in the recovery position.

Agencies train for ‘active shooter’

News Staff
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Police officers, EMS personnel, and firefighters respond together when disasters strike. High intensity, high stress situations require training and interagency cooperation. The most intense and stressful situation that a responders can face is an attack on a school, church, or community gathering.

Arrests made in Hallettsville for burglaries enacted here

News Staff
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
An ongoing investigation into several burglaries of buildings in Schulenburg resulted in the arrest of two Weimar men in Hallettsville over the weekend. Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reported that Sgt.
Primary Election Results

Primary Election Results

Primary Election Results: Fayette County Judge

News Staff
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
The Primary Election in Fayette County on Tuesday, March 1 included one county-wide contested race, Fayette County Judge. The race had four candidates on the Republican ballot after incumbent Joe Weber chose not to seek re-election.
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Traffic stop on I-10 leads to money laundering arrest

News Staff
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
A felony money laundering arrest was made by Drug Interdiction Investigator David Smith during a traffic stop on Interstate 10 near Flatonia on Monday, Feb. 28, according to Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek. Sheriff Korenek reported that around 10:15 a.m.
AIRYANNA RODRIGUEZ Offensive Player of the Year

AIRYANNA RODRIGUEZ Offensive Player of the Year

28-2A Girls’ Basketball All-District

News Staff
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Schulenburg players italicized Most Valuable Player: Malarie Mican, senior, Weimar. Offensive Player of the Year: Airyanna Rodriguez, junior, Schulenburg.  Defensive Player of the Year: Paige Pavlu, junior, Weimar. Sixth Man of the Year: Morgan Lenehan, freshman, Shiner.

Deputy Moore makes three separate arrests Feb. 25-27

News Staff
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reports on three arrests made by Deputy Austin Moore over the weekend. On Friday Feb. 25 at approximately 7:43 p.m., Deputy Moore was dispatched to an address in the St. John area in reference to a domestic disturbance.
Raw fentanyl worth $637,000 found

Raw fentanyl worth $637,000 found

Raw fentanyl worth $637,000 found

News Staff
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
The Fayette County Narcotics K-9 Unit seized approximately 7.2 pounds of raw fentanyl during a traffic stop on Interstate 10 about three miles west of Flatonia on Monday, Feb. 21, according to Sheriff Keith Korenek.

Lease of Fayette County school land discussed

Melanie Berger
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
A presentation regarding county-owned property in Baylor County from a current lessee was accepted by the Fayette County Commissioners Court at its meeting on Thursday, Feb. 24.
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