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Lady Eagles head to state for fifth time in six years
Lady Eagles head to state for fifth time in six years
For the fifth time in six years, the Lady Eagles are heading to the state in basketball this week. When asked about making it to state for the fifth time in six years, Whitaker said, “It means a lot. 02/27/2025 09:26 AM
Freestone County cities showing revenue growth
Freestone County cities showing revenue growth
Cities in Freestone County are seeing a significant increase in sales tax collections so far this year. Fairfield, Teague and Wortham are all showing increases over last year in sales tax revenue rebates, but Streetman has just about doubled its year-to-date collections. 02/27/2025 09:26 AM
Brackens and a recent quilt
Brackens shows a lifetime of the art of quilting
“Laverne Brackens: The Numerous Awards and Recognitions For Her Artistry and Legacy in African-American Quilt Making” Laverne Henry Brackens was born April 12, 1927,in Fairfield, to parents Willie and Gladys Durham Henry. 02/27/2025 09:26 AM
DADDY-DAUGHTER DANCE
DADDY-DAUGHTER DANCE
DADDY-DAUGHTER DANCE 02/26/2025 11:00 PM
Board of Aldermen tackle short agenda
Board of Aldermen tackle short agenda
The City of Teague Board of Aldermen tackled a short agenda on Tuesday, Feb. 18. Board of Aldermen include Place 1 Ron Rasbeary, Place 2 Jerry Ballew, Place 3 Rhonda Jones, Place 4 Bridget Gauntt, and Place 5 Timothy Campbell. 02/26/2025 11:00 PM
‘Gentle giant’ Ingram to continue football career with UMHB
‘Gentle giant’ Ingram to continue football career with UMHB
James Ingram, a senior at Teague High School, will be signing his letter of intent to continue his football career with the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor this Friday, Feb. 28, at 10:45 a.m. in the Varsity Gym. 02/26/2025 11:00 PM
Brackens shows a lifetime of the art of quilting
Brackens shows a lifetime of the art of quilting
“Laverne Brackens: The Numerous Awards and Recognitions For Her Artistry and Legacy in African-American Quilt Making” Laverne Henry Brackens was born April 12, 1927,in Fairfield, to parents Willie and Gladys Durham Henry. 02/26/2025 11:00 PM
Lady Eagle celebrate.
Lady Eagles head back to state final
02/26/2025 08:12 AM
Women in Business Symposium to be held March 3 afternoon
Women in Business Symposium to be held March 3 afternoon
Consider this your official invitation for the second annual Who is She? Women in Business Symposium. This in-person event is a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded women in the business world, share experiences, and gain valuable insights from successful female entrepreneurs and leaders. 02/20/2025 07:59 AM
Blessing to be the living church of Christ
Blessing to be the living church of Christ
Sometimes, in ministry, ideas strike so profound, so new-age, so cutting-edge that it becomes necessary to announce their arrival with great fanfare and exuberance! It becomes time to hire the publisher, publish the book, and get this new idea out among the masses! 02/20/2025 07:59 AM
Community Calendar
Community Calendar
Saturday, Feb. 22 6 p.m. 02/20/2025 07:59 AM
PUC requires power outage information
PUC requires power outage information
The Public Commission of Texas approved a requirement that electric utilities delivering power to retail electric customers maintain an online electric outage tracker in English and Spanish with detailed information. 02/20/2025 07:59 AM
Denise Bennet of the Lady Washington Chapter of Houston poses in costume as Marquise. Adrienne de Lafayette with Brianna Latray and Constanza Alvarado. Contributed photo
NSDAR presents awards to students
The Jonathan Hardin Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at Gibbs Library in Mexia on Wednesday, Feb. 12, for the regular monthly meeting. 02/20/2025 07:59 AM
Reserve Champion at San Antonio
Reserve Champion at San Antonio
02/20/2025 07:59 AM
Orr joins Culture, Recreation and Tourism Committee
Orr joins Culture, Recreation and Tourism Committee
State Rep. Angelia Orr of District 13 was selected to serve on the House Committee on Appropriations and the House Committee on Culture, Recreation and Tourism by the Speaker of the House for the 89th Legislative Session. 02/20/2025 07:59 AM
The three-fifths clause
The three-fifths clause
Back in the day when the 13 colonies were being cobbled together into the United States a strange issue of slavery became an overriding issue for the Southern States. The population growth was in the New England States down through New York and the Southern States were fearful that they would be outvoted on the issue of slavery which was the backbone of their economy. The compromise that settled the issue was the called the 3/5 rule. 02/20/2025 07:59 AM
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor: Perhaps a Republican can explain to me WHY Trump keeps running against law and order. Judges coast to coast are halting Trump’s actions because they VIOLATE THE LAW. But WHY is it that the Republicans don’t do what it takes to make Trump’s actions LEGAL? After all, they hold majority in BOTH houses of Congress; they can pass whatever legislation they want to. 02/20/2025 07:59 AM
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