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Ex-Paxton Aides Allege Witness Tampering

Legal filings in a federal suit from top aides to Paxton claim his right-hand deputy threatened to fire employees if they gave unfavorable testimony about Paxton during his 2023 impeachment trial, the Chronicle reported. Paxton was acquitted by the Texas Senate after that trial.

Schulenburg Police Report

Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports on the following incidents his department responded to during the week of May 25-31. Animal Complaint On May 25, Officer Reyden Svatek responded to the 200 block of Simpson for a dead animal.
Schulenburg Police Report

My Aztec Broccoli Adventure

This year I’m growing a plant called huauzontle ( Chenopodium nuttalliae), also known as Aztec broccoli. It’s in the amaranth family and closely related to the weeds goosefoot, lambsquarter and pigweed, along with some cultivated plants like quinoa.
This plant, huauzontle, doesn’t look like much right now. Its leaves can be eaten as a green. But in a few weeks, hopefully, it’ll send up some seed heads. When the seed heads are green and immature, they can be used as a vegetable similar to broccoli. But unlike broccoli, which prefers cooler weather, huauzontle thrives in the heat.

Ellinger Chamber to Meet Tuesday

The Ellinger Chamber of Commerce will meet in the dining room of the Ellinger Chamber Hall on Tuesday, July 8 at 7 p.m. All chamber and community members are invited to attend.
Ellinger Chamber to Meet Tuesday

Are We Screwed?

Cattle producers across Texas are keeping a close eye on a pest that hasn’t been seen around here in decades – the New World screwworm (NWS). It’s a parasitic fly native to the Western Hemisphere that lays eggs in the living tissue of fresh wounds in warm blooded animals.
The New World screwworm fly hasn’t appeared in Texas since eradication in the 1960s. But its reappearance in Mexico has many cattle producers worried.

La Grange Police Report

La Grange Police Chief David Gilbreath reports on the following incidents his department responded to during the weeks of May 18-June 1. Assault On May 18, Officer Mitchell Maxwell spoke to a subject in the 1600 block of N.
Police Report
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