Mighty Eagle Band Advances to State Contest
The Eldorado High School Mighty Eagle Band has qualified for the state contest of the Association of Texas Small School Bands (ATSSB) Outstanding Performance Series to be held at the Texas Bandmast
Software Glitch Blamed for Warning Siren Malfunction
Many Eldorado residents were awakened Monday evening by the blaring sound of the county’s warning siren which malfunctioned at about midnight.
Dawn Z. Meador
Dawn Ziegler Meador, 69, of Boerne,Texas, passed away on July 9, 2017 in Rome,Italy after being hospitalized in Rome. She was born on February 12, 1948 to Dwan and Janice K.
Former EHS Band Director Mike Marsh Named to TBD Hall of Fame
Former EHS band director Mike Marsh is being inducted into the Phi Beta Mu Texas Band Directors’ Hall of Fame during the annual convention of the Texas Bandmaster’s Association on Saturday, July 22
DA Seeks County Consideration on Property Tax to Aid Sale of YFZ Ranch
District Attorney Allison Palmer is asking Schleicher County to waive property taxes that would be owed by a private party who might purchase the YFZ Ranch.
Warren Jeffs Accuses Judge of Receiving $1.5 Million Bribe
Imprisoned FLDS prophet Warren Jeffs is alleging that a judge recently received a $1.5 million bribe from the Texas Attorney General and further alleges that the judge received similar bribes on ei
Lyle Jeffs Appears in Federal Court, Pleads Not Guilty
Former FLDS bishop Lyle Jeffs, brother of jailed polygamist prophet Warren Jeffs, appeared Monday in a Utah courtroom where he entered a plea of not guilty to the charge of failure to appear in cou
Deloris Diane Wilks Tatum
Deloris Diane Wilks Tatum, age 50, passed away Monday, July 3rd, 2017 at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Temple, Texas with her family by her side.
Wilma Eloise (Long) Day
Wilma Eloise was born to Charles and Elsie Long on April 30, 1928 in Nebraska. She went to be with Lord on June 29, 2017 in the Schleicher County Nursing Home in Eldorado, TX.
County Commissioners Renew 90-Day Burn Ban
The Schleicher County Commissioners Court met Monday, June 26th and voted to reinstate a 90-day county-wide burn ban. Turning to the topic of appraised tax values, Judge Charlie Bradley advised the
Texas Legislature Reforms Child Welfare System
In January, at the start of the 85th Legislative Session, Governor Greg Abbott made it clear to members of the House and Senate that improving Child Protective Services and Texas’ foster care progr
From Depleted Well to a Dead Calf, Water Board Hears it All
The Plateau Underground Water Conservation & Supply District board of directors met at noon on Thursday, June 15th at the Schleicher County Annex.