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Trophies galore For Lions’ Car Show

Sat, 07/13/2024 - 12:00am

Mexia Lion’s Club volunteers prepare to distribute numerous award trophies to participants in the Red, White and Blue Car Show July 4. Three of the awards were Mayor’s Choice to John Parks of Mexia for his 2023 Jeep Wrangler; People’s Choice to Joseh J Kale David of Groesbeck for his 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle and Kids’ Choice to Adryn Pedroza of Mexia for a Make 12-J2.

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Air Apache in WWII hailed from Mexia

Sat, 07/13/2024 - 12:00am

ISAIAH 51:3 – For the Lord shall comfort Zion: He will comfort all her waste places; and He will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody. (King James Version)

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Commissioners mull expenses, hear about AgriLife projects

Sat, 07/13/2024 - 12:00am

Limestone County commissioners tabled a decision on the purchase of a dump trailer during their meeting Tuesday, July 9, where they also heard about AgriLife Extension projects and county showbarn expenses.

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Mexia EDC grant-writer meets with some top DC officials

Sat, 07/13/2024 - 12:00am

Lone Star Consulting, the grant writing company representing the Mexia Economic Development Corp., has met with members of Congress, the U.S. Senate, and federal agencies on behalf of the city, according to a report the company issued to EDC officials after it began work in the spring.