Benjamin “Ben” Havens, 18, of Boy Scout Troop 70, will be honored at a special Eagle Scout ceremony at 3 pm on Sunday, March 28, in Groesbeck. The Court of Honor will be held at Springfield Hall,199 Park Road 35, in Groesbeck. All Eagle Scouts are invited to attend.
Twice a year, people’s sleep patterns are disrupted when clocks either “spring forward” or “fall back.” Some appreciate that extra hour of daylight in the evenings, while others hate for schoolchildren to leave for school in the mornings while it’s still dark. And others just want things to stay the same.
Workers for Contractors Asphalt repave the Mexia Post Office’s side parking lot on Friday, March 19. The worker in charge said it had been full of small holes before they repaved it.
Mexia City Manager Eric Garretty believes a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. And, along those lines, a property on the tax rolls is worth two in the weeds.
ABOVE: Burn ’em Up BBQ’s McKenzie Masters, left, pulls out long strips of aluminum foil while team member Jody Goodman, right, looks on at Saturday’s Go Texan BBQ Cookoff. In the back are team members Cody Crane and Garrett Crane.
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