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Suspect charged in connection with Ramos murder
Suspect charged in connection with Ramos murder
A Fairfield man has been charged in connection with the murder of Denise Lissette Ramos, 22. 05/23/2024 04:00 AM
Joanne Wren
Joanne Wren
Funeral services for Joanne Wren were held on Monday, May 20, 2024, at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Teague. 05/23/2024 04:00 AM
Pranger named City Secretary/Office Manager
Pranger named City Secretary/Office Manager
After nearly two hours in executive session covering five different matters, Gay Pranger was named the City of Teague City Secretary/Office Manager on Monday night, May 20, at the monthly City of Teague Board of Aldermen meeting. 05/23/2024 04:00 AM
FPD to receive new shields, body cams
FPD to receive new shields, body cams
Albert Gallegos Jr. and the Fairfield Police Department will receive more than what they asked for. 05/22/2024 11:59 AM
City hires Silas to FPD
City hires Silas to FPD
Fresh out of graduation from the Navarro College Police Academy, Joseph Silas is the newest member of the Fairfield Police Department. Silas, an eight-year veteran of law enforcement, was hired unanimously by Fairfield City Council during the monthly meeting on May 14. 05/22/2024 11:59 AM
Thaler, Beaver named FHS Valedictorian, Salutatorian; FHS Graduation Friday night
Thaler, Beaver named FHS Valedictorian, Salutatorian; FHS Graduation Friday night
Avery Thaler and Lily Beaver have earned the top honors as the Valedictorian and Salutatorian for the Fairfield High School Class of 2024. The Commencement Ceremony for the FHS Class of 2024 will be held on Friday, May 24, at Eagle Stadium at 8 p.m. 05/22/2024 11:59 AM
Suspect charged in connection with Ramos murder
Suspect charged in connection with Ramos murder
A Fairfield man has been charged in connection with the murder of Denise Lissette Ramos, 22. Julian Jefferson, 20, has been charged with capital murder. 05/22/2024 11:59 AM
Fairfield HS athletes honored at annual sports banquet
Fairfield HS athletes honored at annual sports banquet
The Fairfield High School athletes were honored for all of their achievements this school year at the annual sports banquet hosted by the Booster Club on Thursday evening, May 16. This year, the Fairfield Eagles and Lady Eagles had seven district championships, eight playoff wins, 20 area qualifiers, 52 regional qualifiers, 20 state qualifiers, and 75 academic all-district selections. 05/22/2024 11:59 AM
Wortham woman dies in train-car collision
Wortham woman dies in train-car collision
A Wortham woman died in a car-train collision about 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 15, just north of Wortham. 05/22/2024 11:59 AM
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor
Once upon a time, baseball was the American national pastime. Not now. 05/22/2024 11:59 AM
Chief’s Report
Chief’s Report
Monday, May 13 9:30A- CPL Scarrow and Officer Tinsley and CPL Warren assisting Animal Control. 3:30P- CPL Warren on a report of suspicious activity. 05/22/2024 11:59 AM
Eight Crazy Nights
Eight Crazy Nights
Disclaimer: The title of this column has nothing to do with Adam Sandler’s animated movie by the same name. In fact, this piece has very little to do with the aforementioned actor/director. 05/22/2024 11:59 AM
The Lord has a plan for us
The Lord has a plan for us
MITCH’S CORNER The school year is officially over. The past several weeks, I have attended multiple banquets and the students in Freestone County have earned some amazing honors this year. 05/22/2024 11:59 AM
Winkler Masonic Lodge to Host BBQ Event Saturday
Winkler Masonic Lodge to Host BBQ Event Saturday
Ain’t nothin’ says TEXAS like good BBQ! That’s the cornerstone of the Winkler Masonic Lodge’s annual fundraiser, scheduled this year for Saturday, May 25. The fundraiser makes possible the presentation of four $1,000 scholarships each year to graduating seniors at Fairfield High School. 05/22/2024 11:59 AM
My Father’s Bible
My Father’s Bible
As a retired but active Baptist minister, I have several Bibles in my possession. That’s not just because I like to have a lot of Bibles, but because each Bible is in a different translation. 05/22/2024 11:59 AM
House Dems call for special session for education
House Dems call for special session for education
Texas House Democrats are urging Gov. Greg Abbott to call a special session to increase public school funding, while Abbott is criticizing them for opposing legislation last year that tied increased funding to his pet project — school vouchers. The Austin American- Statesman reported the Democrats sent a letter, written by Rep. Jon Rosenthal, D-Houston, calling for a 30-day special session focused on both increasing per-student funding and investing more in school safety. 05/22/2024 11:59 AM
The Greatest Gift for a Generation
The Greatest Gift for a Generation
GIVING THEM CHRIST This week will see the celebratory moment of graduation across our state and our country. Students from all across our region will be receiving their High School diplomas, tossing their hats in the air, and then pondering, pining, or preparing for their next stage in life. 05/22/2024 11:59 AM
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