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Infrastructure among items approved by City Council

Power lines, a school-zone designation, and concrete for a street project were addressed by action of the Schulenburg City Council at its regular meeting on Monday, Aug. 2. A policy for extending electricity to businesses and residences was unanimously approved.
Real Deal Soul Food cuts ribbon

Real Deal Soul Food cuts ribbon

Real Deal Soul Food cuts ribbon

Real Deal Soul Food held its ribbon cutting on Saturday, July 24. On hand were (from left)Donald Cunningham, Isaiah Holloway, Dora Polk, Amy Polk, Rex Caine, Pastor Holloway, William Baker Jr., Rev.

‘Caregiver Needed’ ad proves to be a scam

Sticker staff has found out that an ad with the heading “Caregiver Needed” is fraudulent. As of Monday, July 26, three readers had contacted the Sticker with information of irregularities when answering the advertisement.

County EMS looking for an in-state billing company

The Fayette County Commissioners Court authorized the auditor to advertise for proposals from Texas-based billing companies for the EMS during its regular meeting Thursday, July 22.
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LITTLE TEXAS

Festival returns with full slate of entertainment, activities

After a break last year due to the pandemic, the Schulenburg Festival is back on and everyone is invited! The annual event – also known as “The National Party of Texas” – will be held Aug. 5-8 with most events taking place in Wolters Park.
SISD shows significant improvement on state testing

SISD shows significant improvement on state testing

SISD shows significant improvement on state testing

Even with the disruption that COVID-19 caused to education, Schulenburg ISD was able to increase its scores on state testing. Superintendent Duane Limbaugh, in his presentation to the Board of Trustees last week, noted the number of areas in which the district exceeded state averages.

3-percent pay raise added to proposed county budget

During a special meeting Monday, July 26, the Fayette County Commissioners Court approved a three-percent pay increase for all elected officials in the 2022 proposed budget. Also included is a three-percent raise for County employees.
Golden Horizon – The Schulenburg FFA was recognized as one of the top chapters in the state with the designation of Golden Horizon Gold Emblem Chapter. Accepting the award were (from left) Harly Zapalac and Jordan Sommer.

Golden Horizon – The Schulenburg FFA was recognized as one of the top chapters in the state with the designation of Golden Horizon Gold Emblem Chapter. Accepting the award were (from left) Harly Zapalac and Jordan Sommer.

Schulenburg FFA’ers attend state convention

Schulenburg FFA members spent the past week in Fort Worth at the 93rd Texas FFA Convention. It was a very successful week for all members who were in attendance.
Renaming of stadium upheld

Renaming of stadium upheld

Renaming of stadium upheld after ‘for’ and ‘against’ arguments

Citizens filled the Schulenburg ISD Secondary Library Monday night and nine spoke during “Public Forum” on what has become a controversial decision by the Board of Trustees to rename Shorthorn Stadium after the late David Husmann.