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Polling Sites

Polling Sites

Polling Sites

The Republican and Democratic Primary Elections will be held on Tuesday, March 5, and polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sample ballots, details on early voting which continues through Friday, March 1, and other information can be found on Pages 4 & 5 of Section 1.
State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

Federal judge appears skeptical of new border law A federal judge is expected to rule quickly on the constitutionality of a Texas law about to go into effect that institutes new state penalties for illegal border crossings. During a hearing last week, U.S.

Early voting in Primary Elections under way

Early voting in the March 5 Primary Election continues through Friday, March 1. In Fayette County, early voting will take place at the Elections Office, 275 Ellinger Road, La Grange. The early voting room is located at the back of the building. The schedule is as follows: •Tuesday, Feb.

Bridge repair work to start in Precinct 4

Fayette County Precinct 4 Commissioner Drew Brossmann would like to inform the public that, starting on Friday, Feb. 23, Anders Bottom Road will be closed at the White Creek crossing for a bridge replacement. Located northwest of Holman, Anders Bottom Road runs from FM 1965 north to FM 155.

Only one seat to be contested in local elections

With the deadline to file as a candidate in the City of Schulenburg and Schulenburg ISD elections ending on Friday, Feb. 16, just one of the five positions on the two ballots will have a contested race.

Annual Black History Month Celebration set for Feb. 24-25

Schulenburg’s third annual Black History Month Celebration will kick off at 10 a.m. this Saturday, Feb. 24 with a parade through downtown. Deacon Clarence Steward of St. James Missionary Baptist Church will have the honor of serving as parade marshal.
SHS Prom royalty

SHS Prom royalty

SHS Prom royalty

Selected as royalty at Schulenburg High School’s 2024 Prom, held on Saturday, Feb. 17 at Freyburg Hall, were: • LEFT PHOTO – (from left) senior Will Keilbach, king, and senior Keaton Walker, queen; • RIGHT PHOTO – (from left) junior John Davis, duke; and junior Madison Kunschick, duchess.
STAN KITZMAN

STAN KITZMAN

Final forum includes candidates for state representative, District 85

The Fayette County Republican Party hosted the third and final candidate forum was held at the Fayette County Ag Building in La Grange on Saturday, Feb. 17. Candidates for county Republican party chair, county attorney, Texas House of Representatives District 85, and U.S.