“We continue to work on the infrastructure of our city, including roads, water, sewage, and safety,” stated City Councilman Neal Doty. “The procurement phase of a project to install an emergency power generator on our water distribution system should begin soon. This generator would allow for continued operation of the water supply to our city customers in an emergency. We’ve received funds for this project from the American Rescue Plan that we applied for as a city and from funds that were awarded as a result of applications submitted to the county.”

Jaden Melton, a member of Fayette County 4-H, caught a calf during the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo’s Calf Scramble Jan. 20, earning a $500 purchase certificate for a show heifer and the chance for up to $16,000 in scholarship awards. Melton’s parents are Jessica and Joey Melton of Schulenburg. Her award was sponsored by Andrew Polk Lone Star Ag Credit.

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Jerry Lee Rollins and Kristen Marie Sanders Ronald Eric Feiertag and Angela Renee Colvin Ryan Christopher Harbers and Monica Anais Romero Reece Anthony Cernoch and Haley Rose Mazac Braydon John Mica and Hannah McClain Lewis Jason Rives Cook and Rachel Elizabeth Van Nieuwenhuise Kyle Anthony Oltmann and Shelbie Lynn Page Michael Eugene Kutac and Dolly Denise Samuels Ronald Eugene Hunt and Lawrece Monique Betts Brandon Deion Williams and Nickieta Marie Trejo Carlo Ferrarl and Maria Elena Guuarro Galvez

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Cassidy Tiemann of Round Top has made the Fall 2022 Dean’s List at Sam Houston State University. She is majoring in Psychology with a minor in Applied Behavioral Analysis..

The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is dedicated to promoting patriotism and investing in our future generation. Under their Youth Programs they annually offer the Voice of Democracy audioessay program to high school students and the Patriot’s Pen youth essay contest to students in grades 6-8.

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Community members, donors, volunteers, board, families, and those who wanted to learn more about Turtle Wing Foundation gathered at Sengelmann Hall on Thursday, Jan. 26 to “Remember, Rejoice, & Renew” with Turtle Wing Foundation.