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LWV offers community journalism workshop

The League of Women Voters of South Central Texas announced that registration for its “Community News Writing: A Community Journalism Workshop” is nearing capacity with only a few seats remaining.

Early voting continues in Amendment Election

Early voting in the Tuesday, Nov. 4 Constitutional Amendment Election continues through Friday, Oct. 31.In Fayette County, early ballots are cast at the Fayette County Elections Office Early Voting Room, 275 Ellinger Road, La Grange.Dates and hours are:• Monday, Oct. 20 through Friday, Oct.
From clutch win to three-way tie for first place

From clutch win to three-way tie for first place

From clutch win to three-way tie for first place

Setter Landry Zapalac (left) tips the ball over for a point and Haylee Vacek (right) slams down a kill, both in the first set of the Lady Horns 3-0 win over Shiner last Tuesday. It took five sets for Schulenburg to down the Lady Comanches in the first round of District 27-2A play.
How dry is it?

How dry is it?

How dry is it?

Lack of any widespread rainfall has put the west half of Fayette County in the “severe” drought category and the other half in the “moderate” drought level, as shown in the U.S. Drought Monitor (top graphic) for Thursday, Oct. 16. BOTTOM GRAPHIC: The Keetch-Byram Drought Index for Monday, Oct.
Early strike vs. defending state champs

Early strike vs. defending state champs

Early strike vs. defending state champs

Landon Conner hauls in a fourth-down reception for 17 yards to set up the Shorthorns’ first touchdown in Ganado last Friday. Schulenburg went on to lead 20-7 in the first half before the Indians, defending state champions in Class 2A Division I, scored 35 unanswered points.For more, see SPORTS.
Constitutional Amendments

Constitutional Amendments

Info for Nov. 4 ballot in Fayette Co.

Early voting in the Tuesday, Nov. 4 ConstitutionalAmendment Election will begin on Monday, Oct. 20 and continue through Friday, Oct. 31.The Fayette County ballot will include the 17 proposed constitutional amendments and voters in Fayetteville ISD will decide a tax rate election.

SISD tech improvements OK’d, new gym audio system planned

A transfer of $200,000 from the fund balance to update technology districtwide was approved by the Schulenburg ISD Board of Trustees at Monday night’s meeting.Superintendent Lee Hafley proposed putting Clear Touch interactive televisions in each classroom and upgrading teachers’ computers.
First ‘Heroes on Main’ National Night Out event held

First ‘Heroes on Main’ National Night Out event held

First ‘Heroes on Main’ National Night Out event held

The Schulenburg Police Department sponsored its inaugural National Night Out event downtown with the theme “Heroes on Main.” Numerous first responders, law enforcement agencies, businesses, and organizations participated.