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The Resolution regarding wind turbines, signed at the Fayette County Commissioners Court meeting on Aug. 8, was presented by County Judge Dan Mueller (second from left) and Court Administrator Cassie Austin (left) and accepted by T.J. “TJ Mac” McCleney (second from right) of Swiss Alp and Wendy Syrinek (right) of Middle Creek.

The Resolution regarding wind turbines, signed at the Fayette County Commissioners Court meeting on Aug. 8, was presented by County Judge Dan Mueller (second from left) and Court Administrator Cassie Austin (left) and accepted by T.J. “TJ Mac” McCleney (second from right) of Swiss Alp and Wendy Syrinek (right) of Middle Creek.

Court signs resolution opposing wind turbines

News Staff
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
The Fayette County Commissioners Court has signed a Resolution in support of landowners in Fayette County who are voicing opposition to the possibility of wind turbines being placed at various locations. The Resolution, signed at the regular meeting on Thursday,Aug.
Strong start for Lady Horns

Strong start for Lady Horns

Strong start for Lady Horns

News Staff
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Reagan Dusek reaches to tip the ball over the net for a point in the third set in the season opener. The Lady Horns prevailed over East Bernard in four sets before playing eight matches and winning the Silver Bracket in the Columbus tournament.
More experienced Horns look to make strides in 2024

More experienced Horns look to make strides in 2024

More experienced Horns look to make strides in 2024

Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
In stark contract to last year, the Shorthorns have returning starters at nearly every position for the 2024 season.The sideline has more experience as well with Luke Hobbs entering his second season as a head coach along with a staff that stayed largely intact with only a couple of new faces.
2023 Distinguished Service Award presented to Historical Commission

2023 Distinguished Service Award presented to Historical Commission

2023 Distinguished Service Award presented to Historical Commission

News Staff
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
The Fayette County Commissioners Court presented the 2023 Distinguished Service Award to the Fayette County Historical Commission in recognition of its active and well-balanced preservation program.
ARLEAS UPTON KEA

ARLEAS UPTON KEA

SHS grad among six to be honored by UT law school

News Staff
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
The University of Texas at Austin School of Law announced its 2024 AlumniAward honorees recently and the list included Schulenburg High School graduate Arleas Upton Kea.

Financial adviser hired, EDC loan approved

Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
To help the City of Schulenburg with financing options as it undertakes construction projects, the City Council unanimously approved a Municipal Advisory Agreement with Government Capital Securities Corporation at last week’s meeting.
Dr. Emily Smith (right) was approved as EMS medical director by the Commissioners Court. She was introduced by EMS Director Josh Vandever (left). Photo By Melanie Berger / Courtesy of Flatonia Argus

Dr. Emily Smith (right) was approved as EMS medical director by the Commissioners Court. She was introduced by EMS Director Josh Vandever (left). Photo By Melanie Berger / Courtesy of Flatonia Argus

Court supports opposition to wind turbines, approves work on Courthouse

Melanie Berger
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
The Fayette County Commissioners Court approved signing a resolution in support of citizens opposed to the proposed wind turbine project at its meeting on Thursday, Aug. 8.County Judge Dan Mueller said it was requested by T.J. McCleney along with Ken and Rita Dernehl.
Setter Landry Zapalac tips a ball over in Friday’s scrimmage against Hallettsville. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Setter Landry Zapalac tips a ball over in Friday’s scrimmage against Hallettsville. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Less lengthy Lady Horn squad looks to keep district title streak going in 2024

Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
The Lady Horns won’t have the same size at the net this year but they do boast a pair of all-staters and six letter-winners returning from a team that won a fourth consecutive district championship and reached the Class 2A state tournament for a second straight season.

Bluff bypass discussed at meeting Mon.

Melanie Berger
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
The Fayette County Commissioners Court heard from 16 individuals during the agenda item on the proposed Highway 77 bypass of the Bluff in La Grange at a special meeting on Monday morning, Aug. 12.“This proposal that’s going through Creamer Creek (Road), it’s not a good one,” Geoffrey Stait said.
Worldwide Day of Play

Worldwide Day of Play

Stanzel Museum taking part in ‘Worldwide Day of Play’ on Sept. 28

News Staff
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
A global event sponsored by Nickelodeon and the Association of Children’s Museums will be coming to Schulenburg on Saturday, Sept. 28.The Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum, located at 311 Baumgarten St., announced its participation in “Our World: Worldwide Day of Play” last week.
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