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No. 45 now No. 47
No. 45 now No. 47
Editor’s note: These are unofficial election results from the Freestone County Elections office. In the early morning hours of Wednesday, Nov. 11/06/2024 07:47 PM
The Grand Band from Eagleland competes at the state competition at Baylor University for the first time in school history. Courtesy Photo
FHS Grand Band competes at state
The Grand Band from Eagleland competed at the State Military Marching Band Contest at Baylor University on Wednesday, Oct. 30, for the first time in school history. 11/06/2024 07:47 PM
Boo Bash on the Square
Boo Bash on the Square
Square. 11/06/2024 07:47 PM
Fairfield Lady Eagles to take on Grandview in Area Round
Fairfield Lady Eagles to take on Grandview in Area Round
11/06/2024 11:37 AM
No. 45 now No. 47
No. 45 now No. 47
11/06/2024 08:20 AM
No. 45 now No. 47
No. 45 now No. 47
11/06/2024 08:16 AM
Put down that grave-digger’s shovel
Put down that grave-digger’s shovel
Do you ever have a week, a day, or even a month where it seems you are up against everything? Now, to be clear, I’m not talking about facing true tragedies like the loss of a loved one, a job or a serious illness. Those are truly experiences in which our lives will be inundated with struggle. No, I’m talking about the days in which it just seems all the little things are piling up, you just want to crawl back into bed and wait for the next day to come. 11/02/2024 08:20 AM
Community National Bank earns Silver Eagle Award
Community National Bank earns Silver Eagle Award
The Independent Bankers Association of Texas – the largest state community banking association in the nation – recently honored Community National Bank & Trust of Texas in Corsicana with a Best of Community Banking Award. 11/02/2024 08:20 AM
Chief’s Report
Chief’s Report
Compiled by Fairfield Police Department Chief David Utsey. Monday, Oct. 11/02/2024 08:20 AM
ABOVE, Diane Pullin and Theresa Zachary present bibs to a Teague Nursing Home employee. BELOW, Thressa Ivy, Cindy Neal, Theresa Zachary, Pam Windham, and Dianne Murden present bibs to Fairfield Nursing and Rehab employees.
History Club donates to nursing homes
The Fairfield History Club is a part of General Federation of Women’s Clubs and is a service organization. This year, they delivered adult bibs to the three area nursing homes. All three, Fairfield Nursing and Rehab, Fairview Healthcare Residence and Teague Nursing and Rehab, received 20 bibs. They are colorful, easy to clean and easy to put on, making it beneficial to the workers and cheerful for the residents. 11/02/2024 08:20 AM
Patti Gauntt, Regent, Jonathan Hardin Chapter, Mexia, welcomes Gretchen Crawford, Regent, Spring Creek Chapter, The Woodlands, who gave a presentation on the USS Texas battleship that rests in Galveston Bay as a museum and memorial. Contributed Photo
DAR chapter discusses plans to honor veterans
Jonathan Hardin Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, met on Oct. 9, at Gibbs Library in Mexia. 11/02/2024 08:20 AM
Freestone County Auditor Karen Craddock answers questions from county commissioners at their Oct. 21 meeting. Photos by Roxanne Thompson/Fairfield Recorder.com
Public hearing on tax abatement postponed
The Freestone County Commissioners Court, during their Oct. 21 meeting, postponed a public hearing it had planned to hold, regarding participation in a tax abatement plan and adopting new tax abatement guidelines. 11/02/2024 08:20 AM
Early voting ends on Friday
Early voting ends on Friday
Texans who wish to vote early in the Nov. 5 general election have until closing time Friday, Nov. 1 to do so. Secretary of State Jane Nelson is encouraging voters to double-check their precinct numbers and candidate selections before casting their ballots. 11/02/2024 08:20 AM
Record Chaser
Record Chaser
Matt Williams Outdoors Writer Big fish hunter Art Weston was back in Texas a few weeks back. Not surprisingly, he was up to his old tricks again. 11/02/2024 08:20 AM
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
Dear members of the Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence, In the ongoing saga surrounding the case of Robert Roberson, we have heard from a wide array of people proclaiming his innocence: from a law enforcement officer who investigated the case, a juror who found him guilty, socalled experts in the media, and even acclaimed TV personalities and best-selling authors. Now, in a last-ditch effort, some Members of your committee are proclaiming his innocence, and you have held hearings in an attempt to halt Roberson’s execution. 11/02/2024 08:20 AM
Connor Colvert makes a catch to pick up some yardage for the Eagles. Photo by Mitchell Pate/Fairfield Recorder
Eagles fall to Diboll
The Fairfield Eagles fell to the Diboll Lumberjacks 34-14 at home Friday night, Oct. 25. 11/02/2024 08:20 AM
Still time to vote early
Still time to vote early
There’s still time to vote early in the 2024 general election. Early voting ends Friday, Nov. 11/02/2024 08:20 AM
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