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Drug testing policy, notice for sale of land approved by SISD trustees

Darrell Vyvjala

Tuesday, April 19, 2022

An updated drug testing policy from the Texas Association of School Boards was unanimously approved by the Schulenburg ISD Board of Trustees at its regular meeting Monday, April 18.

TINA BOHLMANN

City election includes two contested races

News Staff

Tuesday, April 19, 2022

The Sticker posed a set of questions to the four City Council candidates involved in two contested races for the May 7 election in an effort to help voters make their decisions. Their responses appear below.

SISD band’s trip to D.C. postponed

News Staff

Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Schulenburg ISD Band Director Justin Bartlett issued the following statement last week: “As you all know, the Schulenburg Shorthorn Marching Band has been selected to represent Texas in the National Memorial Day Parade in Washington, D.C. I would like to thank everyone for their support in helping...

Regional tennis tournament competitors

News Staff

Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Schulenburg High School student-athletes who qualified for the Class 2A Region IV Tennis Tournament were: (from left) Manny Herrera and Misael Cortez, in boys’ doubles; Riley Zapalac and Presley Sommer, in girls’ doubles; Tamara Otto, in girls’ singles; and Kevin Nieto and Kaz McBride, in boys’...

County clean-up day discussed by Court

Melanie Berger

Tuesday, April 19, 2022

A “Clean-Up Fayette County Day” to address roadside litter was discussed at the Commissioners Court meeting on Thursday, April 14. Precinct 1 Commissioner McBroom said that people are just going to have to start picking up trash.

Burn ban lifted

News Staff

Tuesday, April 19, 2022

A ban on outdoor burning in unincorporated areas of Fayette County, originally enacted on Feb. 15, was lifted by a 4-1 vote of the Commissioners Court at its meeting on Thursday, April 14.

Community Good Friday Service

News Staff

Tuesday, April 12, 2022

The Community Good Friday Service sponsored by the Schulenburg Ministerial Alliance will be held on Friday, April 15 beginning at 12 noon at St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church, 712 Summit St.

All-state selection

News Staff

Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Lady Horn Airyanna Rodriguez, shown in action this past season, was one of 50 players selected to the all-state team in Class 2A by the Texas Girls Coaches Association. The junior post averaged 12 points per game, 9.2 rebounds per game, and 1.5 blocked shots per game for the 2021-22 season.

Victim escapes serious injury in local shooting

Darrell Vyvjala

Tuesday, April 12, 2022

A Schulenburg man was shot in the leg late Thursday night, April 7, according to Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek. Brenek reported that 28-yearold Karl Jarmon Jr. was transported to St. David’s South Austin Medical Center. Jarmon was treated and subsequently released, Brenek said.

Unemployment decreases statewide in February; rate for Fayette County stays at 3.8

News Staff

Tuesday, April 12, 2022

The seasonally-adjusted Texas unemployment rate for February 2022 was 4.7 percent, a decrease of 0.1 percentage points from January 2022, according to the Texas Workforce Commission. Fayette County’s rate (not seasonally adjusted) remained at 3.8 percent over that span.

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