Mexia Daily News

BREAKING NEWS

Off-duty reserve Police Officer involved in shooting, one female injured

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LARAS House board decides to use mediator

Board members of Limestone County’s LARAS House animal shelter agreed to use the services of a professional mediator to try to work through the conflicts that have characterized their interactions

All smiles going back to school

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Community members claim donated school supplies

Mexia families with pre-kindergarten through fifth-grade students responded to the offer of free school supplies by going to the school-supply giveaway, held Saturday at Mexia High School. The giveaway was

Mexia goes 1-5 at volleyball tourney

The Mexia volleyball team is still trying to gain some tread in the early going of its season. The Ladycats lost five of six matches over two days at the

Wortham bounces back, claims consolation title

After losing its first match early Saturday morning, Wortham bounced back with a pair of victories to win the silver bracket consolation championship at the Fairfield Volleyball Tournament. The Lady

News

Pet of the Week: Dottie

Dottie is about two years old and is a super sweet girl.

WALKING IN SUNSHINE

Dear Readers: It’s the middle of August, it’s hot, but our dogs still need their EXERCISE.

Council approves final changes to budget

Mexia City Manager Eric Garretty presented the budget for upcoming fiscal year 2019-20 to City Secretary Christi Shivers at Tuesday’s City Council meeting, which will give residents 30 days to stud

By Roxanne Thompson

Sports

Mexia has New Waverly’s number

The Mexia volleyball team entered the Leon Tournament on Thursday with a 2-6 record for the season. Both wins have come against New Waverly.

By Skip Leon

Mexia goes 1-5 at volleyball tourney

The Mexia volleyball team is still trying to gain some tread in the early going of its season.

By Skip Leon

Wortham bounces back, claims consolation title

After losing its first match early Saturday morning, Wortham bounced back with a pair of victories to win the silver bracket consolation championship at the Fairfield Volleyball Tournament.

By Skip Leon

Obituaries

Jimmy Spurlock

Jimmy Spurlock of Mexia, passed away Aug. 13, 2019, in Waco, at the age of 73. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 17, at the First Presbyterian Church, with the Rev.

Ivana Deeunta Carrie

Ivana Deeunta Carrie was born to Ivan Carrie and Ynenia Goosby Humber in Bryan on June 18, 1993. She was a graduate of Bryan High School in 2012. She passed away on Aug. 1, 2019.