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Update on vaccinations & treatments

News Staff

Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Vaccines as well as natural immunity have helped tremendously to reduce the impact of the Delta wave, according Fayette County Emergency Management Coordinator Craig Moreau.

Perdue donates to Food Pantry

News Staff

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

The local branch of Perdue Foods LLC held a food drive for the Schulenburg Area Food Pantry resulting in over 550 pounds of non-perishable food being donated along with a gift certificate to Arlan’s Market for $500.

Bulletin Board

News Staff

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Healing in the Park A free “Healing in the Park” will take place on Saturday, Oct. 9 starting at 11 a.m. at Wolters Park. Evangelist will be Glenn Walker and pastor is Andrew Stafford. Music will be by Jason Strickland, Shawna Strickland and Ric Lyons.

EQIP deadlines announced by USDA-NRCS

News Staff

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

The USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas has announced the first funding application deadline of Oct. 29 for the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP). A second funding application deadline will be Feb. 11, 2022.

Sacred Heart-Hallettsville sets Apple Strudel Bake

News Staff

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

The Sacred Heart-Hallettsville Home & School Association is gearing up for its 69th annual Apple Strudel Bake on Saturday, Oct. 30. Unbaked strudels are $17 and baked are $20. Pickup will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Sacred Heart Family Center in Hallettsville on Oct. 30.

State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

Gary Borders

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Abbott wants to increase illegal voting penalties Gov. Greg Abbott has asked the Texas Legislature to increase the penalty for illegal voting, adding the item to the third special session now underway.

FAYETTE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE groundman Justin Neiser dumps FEC member documents into a container for ProShred’s Terry McCoy to place in the shredding truck.

FEC, Colorado Valley host Shred Day

News Staff

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Fayette Electric Cooperative and Colorado Valley Communications – both cooperatives – may be different industries, but both share a passion for serving members and helping their communities to thrive.

Muziky to feature Leo Majek Orchestra

News Staff

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Editor’s note: The following article, titled “The Leo Majek Orchestra – From the Czech Lands to Texas,” was written by Gary E. McKee.

License agreement with Von Minden revoked

Darrell Vyvjala

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

A license agreement with Von Minden, LLC enacted over two years ago was revoked by a unanimous vote of the Schulenburg City Council at Monday night’s meeting.

Investiture ceremony held for monsignors

News Staff

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

The Most Rev. Brendan Cahill (center), bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Victoria, presided over an investiture ceremony at St. Rose of Lima Church on Thursday, Sept. 30 for monsignors Tim Kosler (left) and Dan Kahlich.

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