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Showing Appreciation

Showing Appreciation

. 07/10/2024 11:52 AM

The Fish Fry

Both obviously had a pasI’ve fried croaker and speckled trout from a fire fueled by driftwood on the beach and I’ve fried freshly caught catfish and white bass on the banks of remote east Texas creeks. I’m not sure I’ve eaten fish better than those walleye or northern pike fillets cooked over an open fire on a beautiful little island on a remote lake in northern Saskatchewan. The iconic ‘shore lunch’ is a way of life when fishing up in Canada. 07/10/2024 11:52 AM

Moody -Bradley House open for tours

Moody -Bradley House open for tours

The Moody-Bradley House was buitl in 1860 by W.L. Moody for his bride, Pherabe Elizabeth Bradley. 07/10/2024 11:52 AM

Pastoral duo answering calls to serve in Freestone County

Pastoral duo answering calls to serve in Freestone County

Deja vu is a funny thing. It has people thinking they’ve seen something - or someone else before. 07/10/2024 11:52 AM

Troy Burns Family to perform at FFBC Sunday

Troy Burns Family to perform at FFBC Sunday

A well-known touring gospel group will be performing at a local church this weekend with plenty of southern gospel music to enjoy. The ‘Troy Burns Family’ will be at Faith Fellowship Baptist Church in Fairfield this coming Sunday, July 14, from 6-7:30 p.m. 07/10/2024 11:52 AM

Nine area girls compete at Miss Texas Teen

Nine area girls compete at Miss Texas Teen

Nine area girls competed in the Miss Texas Teen competition this past week, June 23-29, at the Eisemann Performance Center in Richardson and brought back multiple honors. 07/04/2024 04:00 AM

Fire safety urged for Fourth of July

Fire safety urged for Fourth of July

With the Fourth of July bringing a possible four-day weekend for lucky Texans, the Texas A&M Forest Service urges outdoor enthusiasts to exercise fire safety outdoors, especially when using fireworks or starting campfires to roast hot dogs and toast marshmallows. 07/04/2024 04:00 AM

TISD preparing for upcoming school year

TISD preparing for upcoming school year

The Teague ISD school board met on Tuesday, June 25, to continue preparing for the upcoming school year this fall. All board members were present except for Brian Bowers. 07/04/2024 04:00 AM

Marc Holmes

Marcus (Marc) Regan Holmes, of Donie, passed away at Providence Hospital in Waco on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at age 68, having long anticipated the reunion with his mother, Elenor. 07/04/2024 04:00 AM

4th of July Youth Rodeo

4th of July Youth Rodeo

07/04/2024 04:00 AM

The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still

The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still

The 94th Annual Teague 4th of July Rodeo is this weekend, July 4-6. 07/04/2024 04:00 AM

Sandbass - The People’s Fish

Sandbass - The People’s Fish

I was well into my 20s when I first began fishing for white bass (sand bass) as they are called in north Texas. Sand bass flourish in lakes with feeder streams and each spring make spawning runs in the creeks or rivers. 07/04/2024 04:00 AM

The Greatest News of All Times

The Greatest News of All Times

Ever since I can remember as a young boy, the local news of the day came on at 5 p.m. every day. 07/03/2024 02:51 PM

Ray Newsom

Funeral services for Ray Newsom were held on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Bowers Funeral Home in Teague. Bro. Robert Mc-Dougal will officiate. Interment will follow the services at Birdston Cemetery near Streetman. 07/03/2024 02:51 PM

A youngster competes in the barrel racing competition at the Teague 4th of July Youth Rodeo on Saturday night. There were over 300 contestants throughout the youth rodeo. Photo by Mitchell Pate/Fairfield Recorder

The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still

MITCH’S CORNER The 94th Annual Teague 4th of July Rodeo is this weekend, July 4-6. The 1st Annual Youth Rodeo was held on Saturday night.. 07/03/2024 02:51 PM

Chief’s Report

Chief’s Report

Monday, June 24 10A- Officer Warren out on a report of a public nuisance 3P- Officer Warren out on a public assist 4P- Officer Warren on an agency assist 5:30P- Officer Tinsley out on a report of a stranded motorist 7:09P- CPL Ashley, Officer Silas, and Officer Tinsley out on a report of suspicious activity 7:57P- CPL Ashley, Officer Silas, and Officer Tinsley out on an agency assist. Tuesday, June 25 1:58A- CPL Ashley out on a report of a missing person 2:05A- Officer Silas and Officer Tinsley out on a vehicle search. 07/03/2024 02:51 PM

Classic heel turns

Classic heel turns

CRUNCH TIME Last week, I had flashbacks to July 7, 1996, and April 7-14, 2003. What triggered these flashbacks? Jim Schlossnagle and the University of Texas. 07/03/2024 02:51 PM

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