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Schulenburg Police Department officers responded to Interstate 10 westbound near mile marker 674 for a report of a vehicle taking up both lanes of travel on Sunday, March 24 at approximately 10:20 p.m.
Described as a gray Honda passenger car, officers observed the vehicle pass and then got behind...
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Traffic stop in Schulenburg results in marijuana arrest
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AWaelder man was arrested on marijuana charges following a traffic stop in Schulenburg on Tuesday, March 19, according to Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek.
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
State unemployment stays steady in February, rates for Fayette & surrounding counties increase slightly
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The statewide seasonallyadjusted unemployment rate registered at 3.9 percent for the ninth consecutive month in February while showing a drop from the February 2023 rate of 4.0 percent, according to the Texas Workforce Commission.
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
April proclaimed Autism Acceptance Month in Fayette County
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The Fayette County Commissioners Court signed a proclamation declaring April as Autism Acceptance Month in Fayette County at its regular meeting on Thursday, March 14. Turtle Wing Foundation Executive Director Destiny Siptak was on hand to accept the proclamation.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Counselor Heather Pavlu (right) introduces therapy dog “Birdie” to the school board during Monday night’s meeting. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala
Trustees get ‘Guardian’ update, meet ‘Birdie’
Darrell Vyvjala
A progress report on implementation of the “Guardian Program” at Schulenburg ISD was given to the Board of Trustees at its meeting Monday, March 18.
Superintendent Dr. Julie Motomura said that staff participants had completed their “license to carry” and “active shooter” training.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Co. EMS deployed to wildfire task force in Ozona
Melanie Berger
EMS Director Josh Vandever informed the Fayette County Commissioners Court at its meeting on Thursday, March 14 that a County ambulance and personnel were stationed in Ozona since March 11 as part of a Texas A&M Forest Service and Texas Emergency Medical Task Force.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Students’ essays, poems highlight second ‘Women Making History’ event
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The League of Women Voters of South Central Texas celebrated Women’s History Month with its second annual “Women Making History” event.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Phone scam reported by Sheriff’s Dept.
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The Fayette County Sheriff’s Department issued a scam warning on Thursday, March 14.
The Sheriff’s Office received reports of someone calling Fayette County citizens and claiming to represent the Sheriff’s Department.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Key district win
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Centerfielder Fay Kutac makes a running catch and teammates meet Summer Livingston at home plate after a two-run home run against Flatonia last Tuesday. The 14-4 win kept the Lady Horns in contention for a playoff spot in District 29-2A. For more, see SPORTS.
Sticker Photos By Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
The Schulenburg Ministerial Alliance will host its annual Community Good Friday Service on March 29 at noon. It will be held at First United Methodist Church, 209 North Upton Ave. The Rev. Lemae Higgs, pastor of Swiss Alp Lutheran Church will preach and a light meal will follow. A free-will offering to support the work of the Ministerial Alliance will be taken and its pastors wish all a very blessed Holy Week and Easter.
Schulenburg Ministerial Alliance Good Friday Service
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Tuesday, March 19, 2024