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Texan who prosecutors say ‘lit the match’ of Jan. 6 riot sentenced to more than 7 years

WASHINGTON — Guy Reffitt, a Texan who prosecutors said “lit the match” of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, was sentenced to 7 1/4 years in prison on Monday, the longest sentence of any rioter to date but less than what the Justice Department had pushed for.

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Civic Pride

Mexia Garden Club President Patty Manley presents the Club’s Civic Pride Award for August-September to Javonte Mask, manager of the Mexia Sonic. The business’ exterior is surrounded by lush green carpet grass, shaped green bushes, rose bushes and other plants.

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