Lavaca County Commissioners Court

During Monday’s Lavaca County Commissioners’ Court meeting, EOG Resources presented a check for $15,000 to the Lavaca County Office of Emergency Management. Front from left EOG Resources Safety and Operations representative Chelsea Ashworth and Lavaca County Emergency Management coordinator Greg Murrile. Back row from left are commissioners Dennis W. Kocian, Kenny Siegel, County Judge Keith Mudd, and commissioners Wayne Faircloth and Edward Pustka. Photo by Jimmy Appelt

County Judge Keith Mudd

At Monday’s Lavaca County Commissioners’ meeting, the court appointed Chris Ulcak as the Precinct 2 Justice of the Peace. Last week, Ulcak was named by the Precinct 2 executive com mittee as its candidate to be placed on the ballot for the Nov. 3 general election. Photo by Jimmy Appelt

At Monday’s Lavaca County Commissioners’ Court meeting, LCSO records clerk/school safety liaison Neely Yackel announced the school portion of the safety project goal has been completed. Yackel said the completion of the project was made possible following the most recent donations. Front row from left are Yackel, Annie Rodriguez and Charles Kvinta Jr. with the Kluck Foundation, Inc., Billy Gerke with ForEverlast, Inc. and Brush to Bay Outfitters, LLC. and Sheriff Steven Greenwell.

At Monday’s Lavaca County Commissioner’s Court meeting, Wyatt Kaspar was recognized with the Junior Life Saver Award for the actions he took in contacting the EMS during a medical emergency occurring at his home. Wyatt, 10-years old, stands next to Lavaca County EMS Michael Furrh (center of photo), who presented the award. Kaspar is surrounded by family, Lavaca County Sheriff’s Office personnel and the Commissioners’ Court. Photo by Tim Decker