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DR. JULIE MOTOMURA

SISD supt. takes job back home

Darrell Vyvjala

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Three days after its athletic director was hired by Giddings, Schulenburg ISD’s superintendent was named as the lone finalist for the top administrative post in Buna.At a special meeting on Jan. 23, the Buna ISD Board of Trustees voted to offer the job to Dr. Julie Motomura.

STEER – Exhibitor: Madyson Holub (right). Sales price: $12,000. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Jr. Livestock Show Grand Champion Market Exhibitors

News Staff

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Relay for Life events combined

News Staff

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Relay for Life plans are under way and Fayette County’s two events for the American Cancer Society have united to form one bigger and more fun Relay.The event will be held on Saturday, April 12 from 6 to 10 p.m. at Leopard Stadium in La Grange.

Hobbs gets Buff AD job

Darrell Vyvjala

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Just two years after landing his first head coaching job with Schulenburg ISD, Luke Hobbs’ career jumped a couple of rungs up the UIL classification ladder.At midday Monday, Giddings ISD announced the hiring of Hobbs as its next athletic director/head football coach. At 5 p.m.

STEVENS CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Historical marker dedication set for Stevens Chapel

News Staff

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

The Texas Historical Commission has recognized Stevens Chapel United Methodist Church in Schulenburg as a significant part of Texas history by awarding it an official Texas Historical Marker.The designation honors an important and educational part of local history.

JODY CONRADT

Lady Horns to honor two coaching legends prior to game Friday night

News Staff

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

The Schulenburg High School girls’ basketball team will be hosting two very special guests on “Double J” night Friday, Jan. 24 while the Lady Horns will be playing a key District 28-2A game against Ganado.

Concern raised over recent opioid incidents

News Staff

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Fayette County officials are reporting an increase in opioid-related incidents with emergency medical personnel responding to multiple calls involving these powerful drugs, such as Fentanyl.

Screening of documentary on struggles of small-town journalism scheduled

News Staff

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

The League of Women Voters of South Central Texas will host a free screening of the acclaimed documentary “For the Record” on Sunday, Feb. 2, at 3 p.m. at the Lyric Theater (120 E. South Main Street in Flatonia).

Horns make it four straight

News Staff

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Demarrion Glass (left) scores in the lane and Denver Carr (right) drives past a Hornet in the Shorthorns’ 46-point win over Louise on Friday, Jan. 17. Schulenburg also picked up a 12-point victory in Flatonia last week.

Horns notch district wins

News Staff

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

In the Shorthorns’ 13-point win over Bloomington last Tuesday, Jayse Janda (left) gets fouled on a jump shot in the fourth quarter, Da’Terrion Houston (right) pulls down an offensive rebound in the first quarter, and Nick Goode (below) dives for a loose ball in the second half.

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