Pursuit starting on I-10 near Schulenburg ends in arrest

A pursuit on Interstate 10 on Saturday, Aug. 2 that started just west of Schulenburg led to the arrest of a San Antonio woman on multiple charges, according to Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek.Sheriff Korenek reports that around 2:31 a.m., Deputy Cody Williams attempted to stop a black Mercedes...

Tickets for SISD games must be purchased online

Starting with the Lady Horn sub-varsity volleyball tournament on Monday, Aug. 11, Schulenburg ISD will require that tickets be purchased online through HomeTown Ticketing.A post on the SISD Facebook page stated that cash sales will no longer be accepted at the gates for sports events and that it...

More spacious site secured by Senior Connections

The former Galipp’s Supermarket building on North Main Street (exterior shown in the top photo and interior in the bottom two photos) will serve as the future home of Senior Connections.Senior Connections announced last week that the purchase of 421 and 425 North Main St. in Schulenburg was...

Sunday parade part of four-day Festival

As always, the Grand Parade on Sunday morning was a highlight of this year’s Schulenburg Festival July 31-Aug. 4.

Young Farmers to hold annual hay show at Fair

The Schulenburg Young Farmers will hold their 58th annual hay show on Wednesday, Aug. 27 and Thursday, Aug. 28 in conjunction with the Fayette County Fair in La Grange.Judging will take place at 1 p.m. on Aug. 27 at the Emily Fritsch Pavilion at the Fairgrounds.

State unemployment drops 0.1% in June, area rate changes vary

After five months at 4.1 percent, Texas’ seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate registered at 4.0 percent in June, according to the Texas Workforce Commission.Fayette County’s rate (not seasonally adjusted) dropped 0.1 percent from May, to 3.7.