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Brayden Goode got two hits, scored two runs and has one RBI in game one. Photo by Mark Lube.

Brayden Goode got two hits, scored two runs and has one RBI in game one. Photo by Mark Lube.

Bulldogs put in two good performances in bi-district sweep

The Yoakum baseball had two good games all round in sweeping Poteet (12-2, 10-0) Friday in Kenedy to win their bi-district series. The Dogs had double digits in hits in both games, gave up only handful of hits total and allowed just two runs. “We played a great series. Had two good games pitching.
Unofficial winners from Saturday's Yoakum city council race edged out incumbents.

Unofficial winners from Saturday's Yoakum city council race edged out incumbents.

Yoakum’s city council incumbents edged out by challengers

As few as two votes in one race and five in another is all that separated the winners from the losers Saturday in Yoakum’s first contested city council race in a couple decades, unofficial election night returns showed.
Polls in Lavaca County close at 7 p.m. Saturday, May. 7. Be sure to check back here later tonight for results.

Polls in Lavaca County close at 7 p.m. Saturday, May. 7. Be sure to check back here later tonight for results.

Lavaca County has much riding on today’s elections

Moulton decides a school board seat. Shiner picks who will serve on its council. Yoakum chooses council members, too, for the first time in nearly two decades. And Hallettsville weighs in on both council and school board members, as well as a proposed $13.8 million school bond package.