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Pierre Algood signs his letter of intent to play basketball with Hesston College in Hesston, Kansas on Tuesday, April 30. Pictured are Trishana Algood, Pierre Algood, Paris Algood, and David Algood. Courtesy Photo
Algood signs with Hesston College
Pierre Algood signed his letter of intent to play basketball with the Hesston College Larks in Hesston, Kansas on Tuesday, April 30. “I’m very blessed and excited to be continuing not only my athletic career, but also my academic career,” Algood said. 05/08/2024 02:54 PM
Rowdy Hand waits on the perfect pitch to hit for Fairfield. Photo by Mitchell Pate/Fairfield Recorder
Fairfield swept by Little River Academy in Bi-District series
The Fairfield Eagles fell to the Little River Academy Bumblebees 13-0 and 3-1 this past week in the Bi-District Championship to have their season come to an end. The Eagles finish the year with an 18-10 overall record. 05/08/2024 02:54 PM
Lady Eagles win 4x200 relay again, set school record
Lady Eagles win 4x200 relay again, set school record
AUSTIN - The quartet of Blake Brackens, NaKayla Conner, Madox Mitchael and Avery Thaler will forever be etched into the legacy of Fairfield girls track and field. The four athletes not only won the Class 3A girls 4x200-meter relay at last Thursday’s state track and field meet, they also did so in record fashion. 05/08/2024 02:54 PM
Luke captured this image last week close to home during a spring turkey ‘hunt’ with his Nikon camera. Courtesy Photo
Going on a turkey hunt
Last week, I was in the turkey woods well before daylight. The day promised to be perfect for a spring turkey hunt, calm winds that would allow the sound of my plaintive hen yelps to carry back into the woods where I knew several turkeys had roosted. 05/01/2024 01:10 PM
Eagles defeat Teague, take second
Eagles defeat Teague, take second
The Fairfield Eagles defeated the Teague Lions 1-0 in their final district game on Tuesday, April 23, to finish second place in district play behind Franklin. Groesbeck took the third place seed as Mexia grabbed the fourth place seed. The Eagles enter the playoffs with an overall record of 18-8 and a district record of 9-5. 05/01/2024 01:10 PM
Kennedy Lane pitches for the Lady Eagles against Lexington. Photo by Mitchell Pate/Fairfield Recorder
Lady Eagles defeat Elkhart
The season came to an end for the Fairfield Lady Eagles on Saturday, April 27, with a 15-0 loss to the Lexington Lady Eagles at Madisonville High School. The Lady Eagles finish the season with an overall record of 15-13. 05/01/2024 01:10 PM
Wortham senior Madison Newhouse won the girls singles championship in the District 18-2A Tournament on Monday in Franklin. Newhouse will compete in the Region III-2A Tournament May 10-11 in Franklin. Courtesy Photo
District Champion
District Champion 05/01/2024 01:10 PM
4-H Archery Coach Jerry Bonds and longtime Shotgun Coach Josh Holcomb were honored at the Freestone County 4-H Adult Leaders Fundraising Banquet held on Saturday night, April 6 and the Twisted Vines Event Center. Fat Rabbit’s BBQ catered the meal. Courtesy Photo
4-H Fundraising Banquet
4-H Fundraising Banquet 05/01/2024 01:10 PM
Lady Bulldogs swept by No. 2 Riesel
Lady Bulldogs swept by No. 2 Riesel
In the Wortham softball team’s first trip to the postseason after a oneyear hiatus, the Lady Bulldogs ran into a tough Riesel team. After all, the Lady Indians were ranked No. 05/01/2024 01:10 PM
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