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SISD trustee secures computer donation from AMD

SISD trustee secures computer donation from AMD

SISD trustee secures computer donation from AMD

News Staff
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Shannon Hollas (left), a member of the Schulenburg ISD Board of Trustees and an executive at Advanced Micro Devices, recently obtained a donation of 139 AMD-based laptops to be used by SISD administrators, teachers, and students.

Two replats approved by City Council

Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Two requests to replat properties for business ventures received approval from the Schulenburg City Council at its regular meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 18.Tina Bohlmann, chair of the Planning and Zoning Commission, reported on both before the unanimous vote.

Sheriff issues report on recent phone scam

News Staff
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek issued a press release on Thursday, Feb. 20 reporting that his department has, once again, received several reports of phone scams.Someone has been calling citizens of Fayette County claiming to represent the Sheriff’s Department.
Shown above are the drugs found by SPD officers following a traffic stop last week.

Shown above are the drugs found by SPD officers following a traffic stop last week.

Drug arrest made by SPD after traffic stop

News Staff
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
of a controlled substance Penalty Group 2 (greater than or equal to one gram but less than four grams) and possession of marijuana (greater than two ounces but less than four ounces) in a drugfree zone.Guerrero was then transported to the Dan R. Beck Justice Center in La Grange for booking.

Filings finalized for City, SISD elections

News Staff
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
The period to file as a candidate in the City of Schulenburg and Schulenburg ISD elections ended Friday, Feb. 14 and each entity will have a contested race on Saturday, May 3.

Round Top Courthouse discussed

Melanie Berger
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
A request was made at the Fayette County Commissioners Court meeting on Thursday, Feb. 13 that the Round Top Courthouse be designated as a historical building.Mark Neely said that the Round Top Courthouse is one of the few surviving county precinct courthouses.“What has occurred is on Jan.
VETERANS MEMORIAL SWIMMING POOL in Wolters Park

VETERANS MEMORIAL SWIMMING POOL in Wolters Park

Public pool’s early history, efforts of veterans groups, recounted

News Staff
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Editor’s Note: The following was compiled by Bob Heinrich, commander of Schulenburg American Legion McBride Post 143. The information largely came from articles in the Sticker as few records from Legion and VFW meetings in the 1940s and 1950s still exist.
DR. TINA HERRINGTON

DR. TINA HERRINGTON

Interim supt. chosen, resignations accepted

Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
A special meeting to handle several personnel matters was held by the Schulenburg ISD Board of Trustees on Thursday, Feb. 13.Following an executive session, the trustees accepted the resignation of Superintendent Dr. Julie Motomura.
Jashiya Jackson gets by a Lady Panther for a bucket in the fourth quarter. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Jashiya Jackson gets by a Lady Panther for a bucket in the fourth quarter. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Shooting woes sink Lady Horns in area playoff loss to Danbury

Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Forcing 33 turnovers on defense wasn’t enough to get the Lady Horns past the second round of the playoffs last Friday, Feb. 14 in El Campo.Along with losing the ball over 20 times, Schulenburg made only 16 of 62 shots from the field in a 49-43 loss to Danbury.
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