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Update on solar ranch given to commissioners

Melanie Berger
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
The Fayette County Commissioners Court heard an update on the 7V Solar Farm/Candela project in the Muldoon area at its meeting on Thursday, April 28.
FFA livestock team places at state competition

FFA livestock team places at state competition

FFA livestock team places at state competition

News Staff
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
The Schulenburg FFA livestock team of (from left) Madyson Holub, Grant Kubala, Blane Warnken and Blake Meyer competed in the Texas FFA State Livestock Contest at Texas A&M University on Saturday, April 30. A total of 94 teams from across Texas and 340 individuals qualified for the state contest.
Top area performances

Top area performances

Top area performances

News Staff
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
Lady Horn Drusha Sommers (left) sprints to the finish in the 100-meter dash and Shorthorn Keanu Anthony (right) stretches to the finish line in the 400-meter relay at the District 27-28 Area Track Meet in Flatonia last week.

Sticker wins nine awards in STPA contest

News Staff
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
The Sticker received awards in nine of the 10 categories it entered in the South Texas Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest. Winners in three divisions were announced during the STPA’s 96th annual convention, held April 21- 23 in Corpus Christi. All entries were published in 2021 editions.
‘The Sinclair’ picked as most unique vacation rental

‘The Sinclair’ picked as most unique vacation rental

‘The Sinclair’ picked as most unique vacation rental

News Staff
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
“The Sinclair” gas station, located on the west side of Schulenburg off Summit Street (Highway 90), was nominated by Evolve Vacation Rentals as one of its top 20 unique vacation homes in the United States.
SISD salary chart OK’d, paras’ pay increased

SISD salary chart OK’d, paras’ pay increased

SISD salary chart OK’d, paras’ pay increased

Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
Schulenburg ISD’s paraprofessionals and secretaries will be getting about a $3 an hour bump in pay next school year after action by the Board of Trustees at its meeting last month.
SPD officers confiscated the drugs and a firearm shown above from a vehicle that ran through a barricade last week.

SPD officers confiscated the drugs and a firearm shown above from a vehicle that ran through a barricade last week.

Running thru road block results in charges

News Staff
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
A 27-year-old man from Columbus was charged with possession of marijuana and unlawfully carrying a weapon after he disregarded warning signs and barricades, according to a press release from the Schulenburg Police Department.
Unemployment rate decreases statewide, drops significantly in area

Unemployment rate decreases statewide, drops significantly in area

Unemployment rate decreases statewide, drops significantly in area

News Staff
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
In March, the seasonally-adjusted Texas unemployment rate was 4.4 percent, a decrease of 0.3 percentage points from February 2022, and 2.0 percentage points below the level set one year ago, according to the latest figures from the Texas Workforce Commission.
Horns come through with big win over Ganado

Horns come through with big win over Ganado

Horns come through with big win over Ganado

News Staff
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
The Shorthorns kept themselves in the thick of the playoff race in District 28-2A with a 5-1 victory over Ganado at the Sports Complex last week.
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