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Deacon Michael Morkovsky helps us display a sampling of the many fine wares in Sunday’s noon auction, including hand stitched quilts, Shiner beer collectibles, antiques, furniture and all sorts of other great items. Head over to the Shiner KC Park, 102 S. Ave. G, for a whole day of fun. See you there! 

Deacon Michael Morkovsky helps us display a sampling of the many fine wares in Sunday’s noon auction, including hand stitched quilts, Shiner beer collectibles, antiques, furniture and all sorts of other great items. Head over to the Shiner KC Park, 102 S. Ave. G, for a whole day of fun. See you there! 

Shiner Catholic Church Fall Picnic kicks off Sunday

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
No instrument more clearly defines German and Czech music than the tuba, and if you want to play in Shiner, you better have a tuba in the band — especially if you’re headed for the 101st annual Shiner Catholic Church Fall Picnic on Sunday, Sept. 4.
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A living legacy to the leader of the band

News Staff
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Early last month, Mr. George Koudelka presented new Moulton Superintendent Renee Fairchild with the first professional album ever recorded by the Moulton High School Class of 1982 on this, which be both the 40th anniversary of their class and the 40th anniversary of that album.
MHS brings home several medals from Industrial XC meet Moulton High School long distance runners did great at the Industrial ISD cross country meet Saturday, Aug. 27, at Brackenridge Park in Edna, coaches reported. Medalists from the event included, from left, 15. Araceli Vazquez (JV), 9. Seth Lopez (V), 4. Edgar Mendiola (V), 3. Estefania Colchado (V), 14. John Gomez (JV) and 10. Brayan Colchado (V).

MHS brings home several medals from Industrial XC meet Moulton High School long distance runners did great at the Industrial ISD cross country meet Saturday, Aug. 27, at Brackenridge Park in Edna, coaches reported. Medalists from the event included, from left, 15. Araceli Vazquez (JV), 9. Seth Lopez (V), 4. Edgar Mendiola (V), 3. Estefania Colchado (V), 14. John Gomez (JV) and 10. Brayan Colchado (V).

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MISD approves $1.05345 tax rate for 2022

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Despite substantially higher costs for just about everything the local district needs to operate day-to-day, board members voted Monday to lower the school tax rate once again, well beyond the numbers state lawmakers deemed mandatory back with the 2019 restructuring of school finance.
Don't miss the Shiner Catholic Church's 101st Fall Picnic on Saunday, Sept. 4!

Don't miss the Shiner Catholic Church's 101st Fall Picnic on Saunday, Sept. 4!

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How does Moulton best prepare for the future?

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
He dealt with a few city water well woes. He witnessed how the state’s power grid was flat ill-equipped to handle something as surprisingly simple as a weeklong freeze.
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Photo by Bobby Horecka

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City updates noise, junked car ordinances

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
With much of the groundwork already laid and details discussed as part of the city’s ongoing workshop meetings earlier this year, city attorney Eddie Escobar sought the council’s approval on his recent updates to two existing city ordinances in Moulton last month.
MHS StuCo hosts Back-to-School Bash

MHS StuCo hosts Back-to-School Bash

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MISD, high school get Grade A ratings from TEA

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
The much-anticipated school accountability ratings from the Texas Education Agency were released last month, and the news couldn’t have been much better for Moulton.
Photo by Bobby Horecka

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FUGITIVE IN CUSTODY AFTER LEADING OFFICERS

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
A routine traffic stop turned into an endurance race for one Hallettsville police officer when the man he pulled over dove out of his vehicle and took off running just as the sun began to set Tuesday.
Concerned parents and guardians line up outside of Yoakum High School to pick up students after a lockdown Aug. 30. Photo by Hans Lammeman

Concerned parents and guardians line up outside of Yoakum High School to pick up students after a lockdown Aug. 30. Photo by Hans Lammeman

YISD: Two threats, two lockdowns, two days

Hans Lammeman
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Editor's Note: Updated at 8:12 to reflect information from a YISD press release Threats made over the phone sent Yoakum ISD (YISD) campuses into lockdown on two consecutive days to begin the third week of school, according to Yoakum ISD officials.
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