Schulenburg News

Hard-charging country singer Chris Cagle may bring a few new tunes tonight to Cowboy's Dance Hall.

The Weimar Wildcats came within an eyelash of winning in a thrilling battle last Friday with the Schulenburg Shorthorns, but came up a point short on the final scoreboard, falling 35-34. The lead changed hands five times and the score was tied twice in the see-saw contest.

Gordon Zunker may not have been a founding member of the Cloverleaf Orchestra, but his stint as a trumpeter and bandleader is one of the longest in the band's 57-year history in New Braunfels.

The Weimar FFA will once again sponsor the annual food drive competition between Weimar and Schulenburg beginning on Friday, Oct.

The Blinn College Board of Trustees will host retirement receptions for Chancellor Dr.

It's easy to believe the rolling countryside around Schulenburg doesn't look a whole lot different than it did in horse-and-buggy days.

Celebrating a birthday typically involves a day of cake and candles. Angelo LoStracco, who turns 100 today, plans to commemorate the day in his own unique way.

The town of Schulenburg is a small town in historic Fayette County almost right in the middle of the cities composed by Houston, San Antonio, Austin and Victoria but being closer to this last one.

The closing of Exterran Holdings of facilities in Schulenburg and Columbus, reported last week, will eliminate 160 jobs at those two locations.

Preservation Texas has issued a call for nominations for its 2010 list of Texas' Most Endangered Historic Places and is asking Panhandle residents to help identify threatened historic resources by submitting nominations.

Dorothy McElroy Wilson Tidwell went home to be with the Lord on Aug. 30, 2009. She was a kind and gracious lady, but her arrival in Heaven is because of her faith in the finished work of Jesus Christ on the cross in her place.

The Texas Paralyzed Veterans of America members and their families were guests at Santa Bob's Magic Pond in Moravia on Aug.

Exterran holdings will reportedly close facilities in Schulenburg and Columbus, eliminating 73 jobs in the area.

When B.J. Thomas rolls into town Saturday for two concerts, at least one Corsicana resident can say she "knew him when ..." Charlye Worley is a wife, a mother, a grandmother, and a fourth grade teacher.

When B.J. Thomas rolls into town Saturday for two concerts, at least one Corsicana resident can say she "knew him when ..." Charlye Worley is a wife, a mother, a grandmother, and a fourth grade teacher.

They had the land and the plan ready for a 3,000-square-foot retirement home. But sticker shock and a sour economy spurred Lee and Donna McCollough to downsize their dream into a 336-square-foot "country cabin." "It was mostly an economic move.

Originally published July 17, 2009 at 12:13 a.m., updated July 17, 2009 at 12:13 a.m. Victoria County and all or part of the surrounding counties are in an exceptional drought, the worst of five categories of the U.S. Drought Monitor.

The chicken and beer flowed freely from the bar and the barbecue pit, while dance partners swirled in circles to the tunes of the Texas polka bands in Sweet Home on Sunday.

Blinn College Chancellor Donald E. Voelter will retire in December after working with the college for 38 years.

They were allowed to cast ballots in Austin and Houston to vote for a new president in Iran, but some Iranians living in Texas say they are worried their votes didn't count and are protesting the results from across the globe.