Houston man murdered at chaotic trail ride party Sat.

A 19-year-old Houston man was shot overnight Saturday at a party on private property in the Nechanitz area and died Sunday morning at an Austin hospital, according to the Fayette County Sheriff’s Department.The identity of the victim was released by the Sheriff’s Department Tuesday morning, Sept.

Courthouse cleanup OK’d after 4-H’ers give reports

Prior to the Fayette County Commissioners Court regular meeting on Thursday, Sept. 25, presentations were given from the 4-H groups in the county.

Plans getting finalized for National Night Out event on Oct. 8 downtown

Music, food, refreshments, and activities have been lined up for the Schulenburg Police Department’s “Heroes on Main” National Night Out event on Wednesday, Oct. 8.It will take place downtown from 6-8 p.m.

Tax increase, budget approved by Council

Following adoption of an ordinance for the 2025-26 budget, the tax increase reflected in it was ratified by the Schulenburg City Council at last week’s meeting.

SISD trustees hear about efforts to up school ratings

In the annual accountability report to the Schulenburg ISD Board of Trustees at last week meeting, a review of the ratings were given as well as ongoing and planned measures to improve scores.As reported in the Aug.

Traffic stop by SPD on I-10 leads to drug arrest

A stop on Interstate 10 by the Schulenburg Police Department on Monday, Sept. 22 led to the arrest of a subject from SanAntonio.According to the SPD report, officers pulled over a 2009 Mercedes-Benz C300 for multiple traffic offenses at approximately 12:31 a.m. near mile marker 672 westbound.