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Although Mexia Police Capt. Bobby Coslin graduated high school in Dallas, he is virtually a native of Mexia because he spent every summer in Mexia. He recently spoke to the Mexia Lions Club about his background and the changes in the drug scene in Limestone County.

Wortham Police Department, Freestone County Sheriff’s Office, Freestone County Office of Emergency Management and fire departments from Wortham, Teague, Streetman and Fairfield recently worked with Wortham ISD staff and students on an active-shooter drill. According to a Facebook post: “It is sad that we (WISD) have to do such training, but we would rather be proactive than reactive. Students’ safety is our number one priority at WISD!” Contributed photo

The effects of solar storms and communications disruptions in Limestone County is an ongoing situation, Limestone WXNET/SkyWARN coordinator Rebecca Snow said.