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Debra Luksovsky unofficially led Lavaca County's ballots by 13 votes when the Moulton citizens headed to the polls Saturday to select who would serve on their school board.

Debra Luksovsky unofficially led Lavaca County's ballots by 13 votes when the Moulton citizens headed to the polls Saturday to select who would serve on their school board.

Luksovsky wins out in MISD’s lone contested race

Right at 245 people—about a quarter of Moulton’s total population, per latest census data—took part in Saturday’s election to decide the local school district’s lone contested race for Place 1 on its board of directors.
Security cameras captured images of what appears to be a light-colored Dodge cab-and-a-half flatbed pickup, with a fuel tank mounted on the bed, seen on location the day the 500-gallon fuel tank turned up missing.

Security cameras captured images of what appears to be a light-colored Dodge cab-and-a-half flatbed pickup, with a fuel tank mounted on the bed, seen on location the day the 500-gallon fuel tank turned up missing.

Area lawmen asking for public’s help in solving fuel theft

The Colorado County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in solving the theft of a 500-gallon diesel tank the owner says had just topped off with about that much fuel when someone arrived at the job and stole not only the tank with the fuel, but the trailer it was mounted to as well.
Come out Sunday to Moulton's City Park to take part in a cash prize cornhole tournament designed to help Kaylee Trejo fund her upcoming trips to Florida this summer to see if she can't win a nationwide or, possibly, international pageant title.

Come out Sunday to Moulton's City Park to take part in a cash prize cornhole tournament designed to help Kaylee Trejo fund her upcoming trips to Florida this summer to see if she can't win a nationwide or, possibly, international pageant title.

Moulton girl aims high on pageant circuit

Kaylee Trejo is like most girls her age. She likes school well enough, even if she never was a real big fan of all the bookwork. She likes sports and hanging out with her friends. Shooting hoops with her older brother after school.
St. Joseph's Catholic Church at night in Moulton, as only few have seen it.

St. Joseph's Catholic Church at night in Moulton, as only few have seen it.

Nighttime’s a magical time in Moulton

New Moulton Police Department Patrol Officer TJ Mac, brought before the Moulton city council just last month as a new hire within the department, said she couldn’t help but stop to take this snapshot while making her rounds a few nights ago in Moulton.
The proposed school bond fell, as did one of the school board's seated trustees. Challenger Justin Smith claimed Matthew Felcman's seat on the board with just 11 votes..

The proposed school bond fell, as did one of the school board's seated trustees. Challenger Justin Smith claimed Matthew Felcman's seat on the board with just 11 votes..

School bond falls in Saturday’s HISD election

Even before polls opened on election day morn, school district taxpayers had already cast more ballots against Hallettsville ISD’s proposed $13.82 million school bond package than it would ultimately collect to support it at the end of day Saturday, May 7.
Chastity Grant Carter, daughter of daughter of Elmo Grant, former Hallettsville police chief and current Place 1 councilman, topped the ballot count with 147 total votes in the lone contested race for Place 1 alderman in the May 7 local election.

Chastity Grant Carter, daughter of daughter of Elmo Grant, former Hallettsville police chief and current Place 1 councilman, topped the ballot count with 147 total votes in the lone contested race for Place 1 alderman in the May 7 local election.

Carter tops lone contested Hallettsville alderman race

Claiming roughly twice as many votes as her two competitors, Chastity Grant Carter walked away from Saturday’s three-way race for Hallettsville’s Place 1 alderman position the decisive victor in the lone contested race for local council seats.
YHS art students and members of the Bulldog Band were honored at Monday’s YISD School Board meeting.

YHS art students and members of the Bulldog Band were honored at Monday’s YISD School Board meeting.

YISD honors YHS students

Yoakum High School art students, tennis players, and members of the Bulldog Band were recognized for their excellence in competition at Monday’s Yoakum ISD School Board meeting.
Locals back both propositions, which dealt with property tax matters.

Locals back both propositions, which dealt with property tax matters.

Lavaca County voters back state propositions

Lavaca County voters backed the state’s two propositional changes to the Texas constitution overwhelmingly Saturday, May 7, unofficial election night returns showed.