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Pictured at the San Antonio event are, from left, Linda Machart (Katie’s grandmother), Katie Machart, and Tammy and David Machart (Katie’s parents).

Pictured at the San Antonio event are, from left, Linda Machart (Katie’s grandmother), Katie Machart, and Tammy and David Machart (Katie’s parents).

Machart completes basic at Lackland AFB

Bobby Horecka
Thursday, September 8, 2022
The Machart family of Shiner spent their first days of September over at Lackland Air Force Base, where they got to attend U.S. Air Force recruit Katie Machart’s graduation ceremony from basic training. Katie, a member of Shiner High School’s Class of 2022, is already an E-2 in rank.
Maeker's owners, the Nevlud family, including from left Doug and Melanie Nevlud, daughter Bethany and son Hunter.

Maeker's owners, the Nevlud family, including from left Doug and Melanie Nevlud, daughter Bethany and son Hunter.

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One of their best years yet...

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Doug Nevlud, you could say, is having quite the banner year, especially for a man in his line of work.
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On Point Barbecue brings home another big win

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Shiner’s Justin and Karen Fortune, pictured above with their Reserve Championship Award, brought home several top awards for their competition barbecue cookoff team, On Point Barbecue, after they traveled to Victoria’s inaugural Sombrero Festival held last weekend at that town.
The Shiner Gazette snapped this frame in early 2021 at another fundraiser held by the Shiner Volunteer Fire Department. They'll be getting together again on Sunday, Sept. 18, to serve up some of the best barbecued chicken you'll find. See you there!

The Shiner Gazette snapped this frame in early 2021 at another fundraiser held by the Shiner Volunteer Fire Department. They'll be getting together again on Sunday, Sept. 18, to serve up some of the best barbecued chicken you'll find. See you there!

Shiner firemen could use your help!

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
A busy summer fighting fires and answering calls all around our area has them needing to get together for a good old fashioned barbecue fundraiser to lift some spirits and raise some needed funds for the Shiner Fire Department. They’ll be getting together bright and early Sunday, Sept.
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Meet your Shiner FFA leaders for 2022-23

News Staff
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Officers for the Shiner FFA are, from left, Callie Sevcik, vice president; Haven Flores, sentinel; Emma Tronicek, secretary; Chelsea Whiddon, president; Makenzie Peebles, historian; Bode Prove, reporter; Jake Davidson, second vice president; and Brady Herndon, treasurer.
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Shiner FFA asking for public's help

News Staff
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Dear FFA Students, Parents and Supporters,   Welcome back to school! We have so much to offer to every student here at Shiner FFA and encourage students to get involved.
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Meeting of the minds for local law enforcement heads

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Victoria Police Chief Robert Arredondo met last week with Port Lavaca Police Chief Colin Rangnow, Edna Police Chief Rick Boone, Hallettsville Police Chief Randal Schlauch, Shiner Police Chief Kevin Kelso and Ganado Police Chief David Merritt to bolster regional partnerships between these agencies.
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Ladder Matters

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
The Shiner Fire Department spent much of last month in training as they work through various scenarios not only to keep you and your family safer and more secure, but to keep them all safer and better prepared as well.
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Shiner FFA steer validation set Sept. 10

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Shiner FFA steer validation will take place from 8-10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, at the Shiner Ag Barn. This validation is mandatory for all students showing a steer at the Shiner FFA Livestock Show. All steers should be in your possession and halter-broken by this time.
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Veteran Yoakum principal steps in at SHS just before school starts

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Longtime Yoakum High School Principal Chris Wegener is now the principal at Shiner High School, following the late summer departure of Brian McGraw, the former high school principal, who was lured away by Ganado ISD to serve as superintendent of schools at the Jackson County district.
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