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Over 300 tested Sunday

Over 300 tested Sunday

Over 300 tested Sunday

News Staff
Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Fayette County, in cooperation with the state of Texas and the Army and Air Force National Guard, conducted another round of free COVID-19 testing Sunday, July 19 in Flatonia. Emergency Management Chief Craig Moreau reported that the turnout was outstanding, with 307 individuals tested.

Two variances granted by ZBA

Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Two deviations from City ordinances were approved by the Zoning Board of Adjustments last week. One reduced minimum parking requirements for a business while the other lowered the set-back distance for a residential carport.
Children’s Masks – Navidad Valley Community Connections has masks available for the public, including the children’s masks pictured. There are also adult masks in a variety of styles, and NVCC tries to accommodate special requests.

Children’s Masks – Navidad Valley Community Connections has masks available for the public, including the children’s masks pictured. There are also adult masks in a variety of styles, and NVCC tries to accommodate special requests.

NVCC still has masks available

News Staff
Tuesday, July 21, 2020
The ladies at Navidad Valley Community Connections are continuing to make masks for the public. NVCC has both children’s masks and adult masks. Some have elastic; some have ties. A selection of masks is available, and NVCC tries to accommodate special requests.

June rainfall totals 2.79”

News Staff
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Local weather observer Elroy Dieringer reported a total of 2.79 inches of rainfall for June. His recordings last month were: • June 3 - 0.65”; • June 23 - 0.54”; • June 25 - 1.16”; • June 26 - 0.44”. Since 1926, Schulenburg has averaged 3.76 inches in June.
Commissioners updated on coronavirus cases

Commissioners updated on coronavirus cases

Commissioners updated on coronavirus cases

Melanie Berger
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Precinct 1, which includes La Grange and the northwest area of the county, is definitely the hot spot for COVID-19 cases of late, Fayette County Emergency Management Chief Craig Moreau said in his report to the Fayette County Commissioners Court at its meeting on Thursday, July 9.
Ban on outdoor burning enacted

Ban on outdoor burning enacted

Ban on outdoor burning enacted

Melanie Berger
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
The Fayette County Commissioners Court adopted an order putting a ban on outdoor burning into effect for the county during its meeting on Thursday, July 9.

SISD plans for different school year

News Staff
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Schulenburg ISD administrators issued the following letter on Monday, July 13 explaining their plans for the 2020-21 school year: “The SISD administrators and teachers are working diligently to coordinate our back to school plan for the upcoming school year.

Hearing on tax abatement application moved to Aug. 27

Melanie Berger
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
The public hearing on a tax abatement agreement and reinvestment zone for 7V Solar Ranch was pushed back to Aug. 27 at the regular meeting of the Fayette County Commissioners Court on Thursday, July 9.
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