By Roxanne Thompson
Staff Writer
AgriLife District Extension Administrator Donald Kelm commended Limestone County AgriLife agents David Groschke and Gabrielle Washington to Limestone commissioners at their July 11 meeting, listing the duo’s many activities over the past year.
Kelm said part of... + continue reading
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By Stephen R. Farris
Mexia News Sports Editor
Growing up in the small town of Dew in Freestone County, third-year Mexia assistant coach Evan Simpson seemed to always draw a crowd of younger kids while competing in athletics during his middle school years.
So much so, that in the back of his... + continue reading
By Stephen R. Farris
Mexia News Sports Editor
With two-a-days approaching rapidly, area teams will be getting ready to do battle on the gridiron once again and high school football fans are getting excited about the 2017 fall season.
With that in mind, I will be taking a look at each of the... + continue reading
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By Stephen R. Farris
The Mexia News Sports
The highly-anticipated naming of the new head football coach for the Mexia Blackcats is finally here!
Francisco M. Sandoval, the defensive line coach for the Class 6A Division II Cedar Hill Longhorns, was the finalist out of 84 applicants that applied... + continue reading
By Stephen R. Farris
Mexia News Sports Editor
Approximately 40 Mexia athletes turned out for Thursday’s strength and conditioning camp that has been taking place throughout the summer.
Thursday’s participants got a big surprise as NFL star and Mexia native Kelvin Beachum, Jr., showed up to... + continue reading
By Alexandra Cannon
Special to The Mexia News
On Monday, July 17, an estimated 2,000 educators past and present rallied on Capitol grounds in the name of Texas Public Education, the day before the Texas special legislative session. The event was created on Facebook by educator Troy Reynolds,... + continue reading
By Roxanne Thompson
Staff Writer
Limestone County commissioners court turned down the Sheriff’s request for a communications trailer and truck from Heart of Texas Council of Governments, because maintenance and insurance cost too much money and time.
County Judge Daniel Burkeen also objected to... + continue reading
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By Stephen R. Farris
Mexia News Sports Editor
Growing up in the small town of Dew in Freestone County, third-year Mexia assistant coach Evan Simpson seemed to always draw a crowd of younger kids... + continue reading
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There are more than 200 nations in our world and wars between and within nations are always raging. A more peaceful world could be developed if alliances of nations that share... + continue reading
