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Lavaca County Office of Emergency Management Coordinator Egon Barthels, spent much of his initial response to Friday's derailment, manning the phones, first to establish a workable detour that didn't add too many unnecessary miles to anyone's travels, and later, to gather up the necessary forces needed for a clean-up of this magnitude.

Lavaca County Office of Emergency Management Coordinator Egon Barthels, spent much of his initial response to Friday's derailment, manning the phones, first to establish a workable detour that didn't add too many unnecessary miles to anyone's travels, and later, to gather up the necessary forces needed for a clean-up of this magnitude.

Shiner's Avenue G railroad crossing is now open

Bobby Horecka
Saturday, June 4, 2022
Union Pacific crews were still busy working as of 3 a.m.
Michael Furrh

Michael Furrh

On service, a lack thereof & those too tired to soldier on

News Staff
Saturday, June 4, 2022
By MICHAEL A. FURRH, A Citizen of Lavaca County I chose to serve the city I love as a councilman for four years. I filed my paperwork, ran for office and won. While I was in office, I had the privilege of serving with fellow alderman and a mayor who truly care about our city.
Photo by Bobby Horecka.

Photo by Bobby Horecka.

Train derails in Shiner

Bobby Horecka
Friday, June 3, 2022
As many as a dozen rail cars overturned in Shiner just before 7 p.m. Friday, shutting down all traffic on U.S 90A and spilling several tons of coal in the downtown area.
Dr. Dan Stafford, local veterinarian and president of the SISD board

Dr. Dan Stafford, local veterinarian and president of the SISD board

Shiner ISD board trustees recognized in Victoria

News Staff
Friday, June 3, 2022
Members of the Shiner ISD Board of Trustees attended the Region 3 School Board Conference held last month in Victoria.  Dr. Dan Stafford, local veterinarian and president of the SISD board, and Mr. Tim Kalich, board vice president, were honored for 15 years of service to Shiner ISD.
Ryan Peterson struck 10 Mustangs in Wednesday's opener. Photo by Mark Lube.

Ryan Peterson struck 10 Mustangs in Wednesday's opener. Photo by Mark Lube.

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Shiner Baseball: Comanches sweep Mumford in close games

Mark Lube
Thursday, June 2, 2022
LA GRANGE —The Shiner Comanches baseball secured a second straight trip to the state tournament with a tough series against Mumford Wednesday and Thursday in La Grange. The Comanches won the first game in a 1-0 pitcher’s duel on Wednesday and took care of business 3-2 on Thursday.

Shiner vs Mumford regional final series

News Staff
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
The Shiner Comanches will play Mumford in a best-of-three regional final series. All games will be at La Grange HS Baseball Field. Game one will be tomorrow (June 1) at 7 p.m. Game 2 will be at 7 on Thursday (June 2) and Game 3, if needed, will be at 7 on Friday (June 3).
Lady Comanche swimmer Anaya Robinson will attend school in the Miami, Florda-area at St. Thomas University. Seated From left is Isis Robinson, Anaya Robinson and Cryah Robinson. Standing is Peter Robinson. Photo by Mark Lube.

Lady Comanche swimmer Anaya Robinson will attend school in the Miami, Florda-area at St. Thomas University. Seated From left is Isis Robinson, Anaya Robinson and Cryah Robinson. Standing is Peter Robinson. Photo by Mark Lube.

Anaya Robinson to attend St. Thomas University in Florida to compete in swimming

News Staff
Thursday, May 26, 2022
BY MARK LUBE/SPORTS EDITOR SHINERSPORTS@SBCGLOBAL.NET   Shiner senior Anaya Robinson’s ultimate goal of  competing at the Olympics is not hindered by Shiner not fielding a UIL swim team. She signed a letter of intent to compete on the swim team of St.
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