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NAACP hosts candidate forum

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 12:00am

Five candidates in the May 3 local election addressed an audience of 15 at the NAACP candidate forum at the Senior Citizens Center Thursday night, April 10.

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Groesbeck man gets life plus 340 years

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 12:00am

Joshua Weibye, 33, was sentenced to life in prison for continuous sexual abuse of a young child by 87th District Court Judge Amy Ward on April 4.

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Police arrest suspected drug dealer in Mexia

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 12:00am

A joint investigation by Mexia and Wortham Police Departments led to the arrest of Michael Brandon Chambers, 42, on an arrest warrant for engaging in organized crime on Saturday, April 12.

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Coolidge council fires City Hall staff, police chief resigns

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 12:00am

The Coolidge City Council terminated the employment of the city secretary and the assistant water clerk and accepted the resignation of the police chief at its Thursday, April 10, meeting.