After much deliberation at a two-hour meeting on Saturday, the Mexia Baseball and Softball Association (MBSA) voted to cancel its summer season due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
A family with a student in the First Methodist Pre-School waits with anticipation for a caravan of the school’s teachers to pass by and wave to them. Shown here, from left, are Ava Carter, 9, Phoenix Ricoy, 4, and Bonnie Reyes, the children’s grandmother. Dad, Richard Ricoy, was there but is not pictured. Story, Page 3. Photo by Roxanne Thompson/The Mexia News
Gunfire was reported Monday evening in a Mexia neighborhood near Hughes City Park, resulting in a man’s arrest.
When Mexia’s Adriana Contreras realized her son, Mexia High School senior Antonio Contreras, would miss his prom, since it was canceled because of the COVID-19 virus restrictions, she got an idea: What if she held a prom photo shoot for him so he would at least have the formal photos as mementos?
Mexia-area residents will have a chance to get tested for the COVID-19 virus at no charge on Wednesday, May 6, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 206 E. Main.
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