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DeWitt County Commissioners make a proclamation declaring the week of Oct. 6 as National 4-H Week. Pictured seated is DeWitt County Judge Daryl Fowler. Pictured in the back row from left to right are DeWitt County 4-H Ambassadors Caleb Keller, Gunnar Frank, Chance Keller, and Emerson Fiessner. Photo by Clayton Kelley.

DeWitt County Commissioners make a proclamation declaring the week of Oct. 6 as National 4-H Week. Pictured seated is DeWitt County Judge Daryl Fowler. Pictured in the back row from left to right are DeWitt County 4-H Ambassadors Caleb Keller, Gunnar Frank, Chance Keller, and Emerson Fiessner. Photo by Clayton Kelley.

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Commissioners declare week of Oct. 6 as National 4-H Week

News Staff
Friday, September 26, 2025
The DeWitt County Commissioners Court made a proclamation declaring the week of Oct. 6 as National 4-H Week at the Sept. 22 meeting.The proclamation read that the DeWitt County Commissioners court is proud to honor the Texas 4-H Youth Development Program and are proud of them for providing 160...

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YEDC reviews budget

News Staff
Friday, September 26, 2025
The Yoakum Economic Development Corporation (YEDC) held their Annual Meeting on Sept. 16th.
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Nursing/Rehab Centers host Senior Prom

Jimmy Appelt
Friday, September 26, 2025
The South Central Chapter of Activity Professionals, which includes eight area nursing homes in its chapter, hosted its annual Senior Prom last Tuesday, Sept. 9.The prom marked the 21st year for the event and was held at the Sacred Heart Family Center.At the prom, residents, staff and volunteers...

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Court holds Tuesday meeting

Jimmy Appelt
Friday, September 26, 2025
The Lavaca County Commissioners’ Court met a day later than its usual Monday meeting date holding its regular meeting on Tuesday morning, Sept. 23.The purpose of the switch of dates was due to district court conducting court proceedings and the Commissioner’ Courtroom being used as a place for...

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National Night Out

Jimmy Appelt
Friday, September 26, 2025
The 4th annual National Night Out, hosted by the Hallettsville Police Department, is scheduled for Tuesday evening, Oct. 7.The event will take place at the Hallettsville City Park Soccer fields from 5 to 7 p.m.National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes...
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Lavaca EMS Chief Michael Furrh attends bill signing with Texas Governor

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Friday, September 26, 2025
Lavaca County Emergency Management Services Chief Michael Furrh joined fellow rural leaders for the ceremonial signing of House Bill 3000, a major piece of legislation aimed at improving emergency medical response in rural Texas.The bill, signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott at the Hyatt Regency...

A Taste of Tradition

Jimmy Appelt
Friday, September 26, 2025
The 30th annual Kolache Fest is set to take place this weekend with the majority of the activities held at Knights of Columbus Hall in Hallettsville.What began as an idea in 1995 has now become one of South Texas’ most beloved annual traditions.Starting in 1995, a group of 24 dedicated local...

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Hallettsville resident loses life in Lee County accident

Jimmy Appelt
Friday, September 26, 2025
A tragic traffic accident Friday night near Lake Somerville State Park claimed the life of Hallettsville resident, Darryl “Mo” Mozisek.According to a report from Texas Department of Public Safety trooper James McCoy, the accident took place on FM 180, near the intersection of FM 1697, in Lee...

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Man arrested for impersonating an officer

Jimmy Appelt
Friday, September 26, 2025
The Lavaca County Sheriff's office and the Hallettsville Police Department arrested a man Wednesday morning, Sept. 17 on several charges.According to a LCSO social media post, Trey Lynn Buckley of Schertz was taken into custody for impersonating a public servant.Buckley was also charged with...
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Moravia Store featured in TCR

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Friday, September 26, 2025
The historic Moravia Store was featured recently in the Texas Country Reporter.They described the bar as one of the “best hidden Dive Bars around Texas that you have never heard of.”
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