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Homecoming honorees

Homecoming honorees

Homecoming honorees

Announced at halftime of last Friday’s Shorthorns vs. St. Paul football game were Schulenburg High School’s 2021 Homecoming honorees: (from left) Band Sweetheart Karla Rico, daughter of Elvira Mandujano and Rafael Rico; Band Beau Jorge Olvera, son of Nellie Herrera and Jorge Olvera; Football...

County tax rate, budget approved

The Fayette County Commissioners Court adopted the County’s budget and set the tax rate at the regular meeting on Thursday, Sept. 9. The Court set the county’s tax rate at $0.4640 per $100 valuation, which is the same tax rate as last year and the year before.
1st district win

1st district win

1st district win

Tamara Otto sets up a teammate in the first set of the Lady Horns’ 3-0 sweep of Louise last week. In addition to her assists, Otto served 11 aces and had a team-high eight digs in the District 27-2A opener. For more, see SPORTS. Sticker Photo By Layne Vyvjala

Update given on GLO grant to address Harvey damage

Several interested citizens were present at last Thursday’s Commissioners Court meeting to hear an update concerning the homes located in the Frisch Auf! area along Country Club Drive, which were flooded during Hurricane Harvey over four years ago.
Sept. 17-23 proclaimed ‘Constitution Week’ in Fayette County

Sept. 17-23 proclaimed ‘Constitution Week’ in Fayette County

Sept. 17-23 proclaimed ‘Constitution Week’ in Fayette County

The Fayette County Commissioners Court proclaimed the week of Sept. 17-23 as Constitution Week in Fayette County. Sept. 17, 2021 marks the 234th anniversary of the framing of the Constitution of the United States of America by the Constitutional Convention.
Young Farmers Hay Show grand champion

Young Farmers Hay Show grand champion

Young Farmers Hay Show grand champion

Grand Champion in the Schulenburg Young Farmers Hay Show, held in conjunction with the Fayette County Fair, went to Kutac Farms with an entry of oats hay. The bale sold for $1,100 at the auction held on Thursday, Sept. 2. Farmers Co-op of Schulenburg donated 1,000 pounds of fertilizer to the winner.

La Grange man arrested for murder

Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reported that Deputy Ryan Meagher and Sgt. Charles Jobb were dispatched to the Green Acres Apartments regarding a questionable death on Saturday, Sept. 4 just after 2 p.m. Once at the location, about a mile outside the La Grange city limits on FM 237, initial...

Horns to host St. Paul for Homecoming

The Shiner St. Paul Cardinals will visit Schulenburg this Friday, Sept. 10 for Homecoming at David Husmann Memorial Stadium.
Key plays late

Key plays late

Key plays late

Kenny King spins away from a Ro-Hawk defender at the 1-yard line (FIRST PHOTO) to complete his 22-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter with his teammate Tyler Ryba already signaling the score.