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Court receives annual financial audit report

JIMMY APPELT, STAFF WRITER TRIBUNENEWSROOM@SBCGLOBAL.NET The Lavaca County Commissioners’ Court met in a regular meeting Monday morning and heard the county’s annual financial report for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2021.

Lavaca County small schools going through changes

BOBBY HORECKA, MANAGING EDITOR BOBBYHORECKA@GMAIL.COM   It appears that all three of Lavaca County’s smallest and most rural school districts will face some tough choices in coming weeks.

Early voting underway for Council race

JIMMY APPELT, STAFF WRITER TRIBUNENEWSROOM@SBCGLOBAL.NET   Early voting started Monday in the Shiner City Council election. Voters wishing to vote inperson early can do so at the Lavaca County Annex, located at 412 N. Texana St. in Hallettsville and will continue through Tuesday, May 3.

Court receives annual financial audit report

By JIMMY APPELT tribunenewsroom@sbcglobal.net The Lavaca County Commissioners’ Court met in a regular meeting Monday morning and heard the county’s annual financial report for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2021.

Ehler’s Furniture changes ownership

By Jimmy Appelt tribunenewsroom@sbcglobal.net In June 1961, Henry “Bootsie” and Dorothy Ehler entered into the furniture business renting a building on the southeast corner of the Courthouse Square in Hallettsville.

YPD, YISD address vapes in schools

HANS LAMMEMAN STAFF WRITER HANSPLAMM@GMAIL.COM The Yoakum Police Department and Yoakum ISD hosted an educational presentation to spread awareness of the nicotine and THC oil vapes increasingly found with students.

Much needed rain received

Yoakum had quite a downpour on April 25. The Yoakum Herald-Times received reports of 4-6 inches of rain in some areas. Pictured is flooding on Front St. near the railroad tracks.