A Mexia man apparently forfeited bond on a previous family assault charge by allegedly making a new assault and returned to jail. Mexia police responded to the new accusation last week and also arrested a man who used a mask to try to hide his identity at a large department store where he had already been prohibited from returning.
As Texas grapples with soaring coronavirus cases and hospitalizations, local elected officials in some of the state’s most populous counties are asking Gov. Greg Abbott to roll back business reopenings and allow them to reinstate stay-at-home orders for their communities in an effort to curb the spread of the virus.
The following news announcements are mainly from the Office of Gov. Greg Abbott (gov.texas.gov) and the Office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (texasattorneygeneral. gov). They have been summarized for space considerations, but the full press releases are available at their respective websites.
To paraphrase a children’s book, the 90th annual Mexia Rodeo could be deemed “The Big Rodeo That Could.”
The Texas Film Commission has designated the city of Mexia as a Film Friendly Texas Community, meaning the city could grow local jobs and local economies by promoting the Lone Star State as the premier destination for film, television, commercial, animation, visual effects and video game production.
214 N. Railroad
Mexia, TX 76667
(254) 562-2868
news@themexianews.com
Copyright © 2025 | Mexia News | All Rights Reserved
