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Dooley Sprints Fayetteville to Success in Several Sports

Fayetteville baseball player Brody Dooley has speed around the bases that makes it easy for his hitters to drive him in. Dooley was also on the basketball team and has such speed that landed him in the state track tournament as well as in the long jump.

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Cason Brown Second at Nationals in Discus

Twelve members of Angelo State University’s Rams and Rambelles track and field teams were named All-Americans for their performances at the NCAA Division II Outdoor National Championships last weekend in Pueblo, Colorado including Cason Brown of Schulenburg in the discus.

Marburger Snags 170-Pound Hog

Fayette Co. Record’s Athlete of the Week

Read about our Athletes of the Week in every Friday edition and then watch their interviews on the FCR’s Facebook page. Recent Players of the Week: March 24 – Jacob Vacek, Schulenburg powerlifting March 31 – Taden Alvarado, Flatonia powerlifting April 7 – Austen Diggs, La Grange track April 14 – Egypt Woods, Round Top-Carmine track April 21 – Clayton Knapik, La Grange track April 28 – Lawson…

State Softball Tournament

Games at McCombs Field, Austin Tuesday’s Games CLASS 1A SEMIFINALS D’Hanis 3, Nechis 2 Hermleigh 9, Dodd City 3 CLASS 2A SEMIFINALS

Warren Named Stephen F. Austin Honor Roll

Katelyn Warren of Round Top was recognized for outstanding academic achievements by being named to Stephen F. Austin State University’s President’s Honor Roll for spring 2023.

Round Top Rifle Hall Hosts Monday Night Socials

OP News Monday Night Hamburger Social takes place the first, second and third Mondays each month starting at 5:30 p.m. The signature menu item is a delicious, hearty hamburger, fixed just the way you like it.

Boot Camp to Prepare Students for TSIA Test And Verify ‘College Readiness’ Offered By ACCSS

The Texas Success Initiative was enacted by Texas legislators for all public state institutions of higher education.

Schonhoeft Awarded Amanda Knox Memorial Scholarship

W The Amanda Knox Memorial Scholarship received applications from four very qualified and deserving young people and had the difficult task of selecting one to be the recipient. They are proud to announce that the first Amanda Knox Memorial Scholarship is awarded to Benjamin Schonhoeft, an 8th grade student at St.

Grand Jury Hands Down 31 Indictments in April

A Fayette County Grand Jury handed down 31 indictments for felony offenses on April 20. An indictment is not an indication of guilt.

Shot Fired at Graduation Party

A graduation block party in Schulenburg ended with a gunshot Saturday night, May 28. The incident occurred on St.

Memorial Day 2023: Fayette County Remembers

Dogs Reportedly Kill Chickens in Schulenburg

Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports on the following incidents his department responded to during the week of May 7-13. Animal Complaint On May 10, Code Enforcement Animal Control Officer responded to the 1100 block of J.A.

La Grange Police Report

La Grange Police Chief David Gilbreath reports on the following incidents his departments responded to during the week of May 7-13. Accident On May 8, Sgt.

Pioneer Unit of Herb Society of America Meets in Burton

In May, the Pioneer Unit of the Herb Society of America held its first ever evening meeting. Members met at the St. John’s United Church of Christ in Burton where Pioneer Unit member Diana Sellers presented “A Study in Lavender, an Overview.” Diana outlined cultivation requirements of the plant and talked about the history and folklore associated with lavender. There were drinks and treats that…