Copyright 2017
The Flatonia Argus
Fayette County’s Oldest Newspaper still in circulation – Established 1877
2 Kings 2:8 (NIV)
Elijah took his cloak, rolled it up and struck the water with it. The water divided to the right and to the left, and the two of them crossed over on dry ground.
Matthew 8:26 (NIV)
He replied, “You of little faith, why are you so afraid?” Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the waves, and it was completely calm.
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‣District court: 17 criminal cases disposed; 10 civil cases filed, 5 disposed, 3 divorces granted
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‣Flatonia’s sales tax allocation for August 2017 was down 10.15% compared to August 2016
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‣Commissioners Court took action on numerous agenda items at the meeting on Aug. 24
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‣Rotary Club met with city leaders to discuss service opportunities for the Rotarians
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‣Police officers visited with Germans doing missionary work for Flatonia Baptist Church
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‣Lions Club was given a program on HeartBrand Beef by Beeman at the Aug. 8 meeting
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‣Catholic Daughters, Flatonia KJZT both made donations to Celebration House Food Pantry
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‣Flatonia American Legion Auxiliary had reports and discussions at the meeting on Aug. 10
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‣FISD publishes free/reduced-price meal policy; notice to discuss budget/proposed tax rate
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‣Officers installed for Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus (Flatonia, Schulenburg, Weimar)
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‣Dan Mueller announced that he would seek re-election as Precinct 4 Justice of the Peace
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and more! – 12 pages this week!
P.O. Box 468
212 S. Penn Ave.
Flatonia, TX 78941
Phone 361-865-3510
Fax 361-865-2455
2017 WINNER
TX Gulf Coast Press Assn. & South TX Press Assn.
Flatonia Chamber hosted a social
for FISD teachers and staff.
Police Chief Kram
reports on the following:
Lady Dogs had
dual match vs.
Sealy/Fulshear;
5 matches in
Shiner tourney.
Volleyball
preview, poll, JV
report and more!
Budget
workshop
was held by
City Council.
Sheriff Reports: Drug,
weapons arrest during
stop on Hwy. 71. Also,
deputies’ July activities.
Football, volleyball
& cross country –
Varsity, JV & JH schedules
with signature ads & photos.
Flatonia man was
arrested on a felony
warrant after being
recognized by officer.
Pursuit on I-10 from Gonzales County led
to a manhunt near Schulenburg on Aug. 12,
with the search called off around 7:30 p.m.
Fayette County Go-Texan “BBQ Champion”
sign, made about 60 years ago, was donated
to the Schulenburg Historical Museum.
2-vehicle mishap
occurred Aug. 6 at Hwy. 95 &
I-10 exit ramp when traffic
was being diverted from I-10.
Rotary Club sponsored a teacher
luncheon at FISD on Aug. 8.
Lions
served
breakfast
for staff
at FISD.
Arrest was made for
driving while license
suspended; stop made
for defective headlight.
Migl signed a letter to play
baseball at HIll Jr. College.
Golf tourney for the
Schulenburg Festival held
in Flatonia -winners shown!