Sports
Blackcats lose to Franklin, will play Troy in bi-district playoff
The District 20-3A playoff picture is complete and for the first time in five years, the Mexia Blackcats are a part of it.
Chad Walker fish tourney honors legacy of service
The Groesbeck community will gather Saturday, April 27, at Lake Limestone Park for the 2nd Annual Chad Walker Memorial Fishing Tournament, a heartfelt tribute to a beloved local hero and a testament to his life of service.
Chasing dinosaurs: Kentucky light line specialist finding more giants on Texas waters
Chalk up another IGFA line clss world record alligator gar for light tackle specialist Art Weston. Caught earlier this month at Sam Rayburn Reservoir, the 7.04-footer weighed 188 pounds.
Fast track: Blackcat junior high sprinters set school record
While Mexia’s sprint relay teams excelled this season, with the 4x200 quartet barely missing a state qualification, the junior high runners were scampering as fast as they could in an attempt to keep up with their high school counterparts.