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Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor
The Save Texas Schools Rally was postponed due to the bad weather on the weekend in February it was supposed to happen. It is now set for Saturday, April 5. 03/27/2025 08:43 PM
Jake Hooker tickets on sale now
Jake Hooker tickets on sale now
Jake Hooker & The Outsiders Perform Friday, April 4th in Freestone County Those who enjoy the rhythmic tunes of Texas dance halls will not want to miss “An evening with Jake Hooker & The Outsiders” on Friday, April 4. Presented by Trinity Star Arts Council, this performance will be hosted at The Venue at G Bar Ranch in Freestone County, Texas. 03/27/2025 08:43 PM
Jaymi Craig receives the Fairfield Intermediate School Teacher of the Year Award from Principal Shetonia Scires and Superintendent Joe Craig. Photo by Mitchell Pate/Fairfield Recorder
Craig named FIS Teacher of the Year
Jaymi Craig has been named the 2024-2025 Fairfi eld Intermediate School Teacher of the Year. “It’s an incredible honor to be named Teacher of the Year, and I’m incredibly humbled by the recognition. 03/27/2025 08:43 PM
Misty Smith is honored as the Fairfield Elementary School Teacher of the Year by Principal Kelly Walters. Photo by Mitchell Pate/ The Fairfield Recorder
Smith named FES Teacher of the Year
Misty Smith has been named the 2024-2025 Fairfi eld Elementary School Teacher of the Year. “I am very honored to be named Teacher of the Year. 03/27/2025 08:43 PM
Fairfield Rotary Club donates angel lights to Fairfi eld EMS
Fairfield Rotary Club donates angel lights to Fairfield EMS
The Fairfield Rotary Club was awarded a $500 District Assistance Program grant and matched the funds and bought eight angel lights for the Fairfield EMS. They are strobe-type blue, red and white warning lights worn on a person for safety protection at night. Pictured are Jason Hullum, Jacob Ramsey, Angela Oglesbee, Josh Bayless, EMS Director Billy W. Perez, JP Clopton, Teresa Duke, Joe Craig, Natalie Clopton, Eli Pratt and Landis Bayless. 03/27/2025 08:43 PM
A community of tables; and there’s a seat for us
A community of tables; and there’s a seat for us
DEVOTIONS When you drive around the town of Fairfield, or even Freestone County at large, one thing you’re going to see is churches! You’ll see numerous places of worship that meet at various times of the week and offer a variety of methods and practices with which to grow in our knowledge of God. For some there will be the claim, “Look at all these different churches, these Christians can’t agree on anything!” They might have even seen the name outside the building and cast judgment without even stepping inside! “Oh, that’s a Baptist church, I know what THEY believe!” Oh, those are Methodists, I’ve heard some things about them! Here is the reality of human beings, we like to judge. 03/27/2025 08:43 PM
Fairfield PD Report
Fairfield PD Report
Following is the Fairfield Police Department call report for the week of March 17-23, as compiled by Chief David Utsey Monday, March 17 11:00 AM-Cpl. Ashley to meet a complainant that had been scammed out of money. 03/27/2025 08:43 PM
Community Calendar
Community Calendar
Thursday, March 27 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. 03/27/2025 08:43 PM
Legislation could dismantle TPWD
Legislation could dismantle TPWD
The 89th Texas Legislature is in session. For those who may not have heard, there is a bill in the mix that has spurred some serious debate among the state’s outdoor community. 03/26/2025 11:00 PM
Teague sports round up
Teague sports round up
TEAGUE BASEBALL 03/26/2025 11:00 PM
Why I support banning foreign adversaries from owning our land and influencing our cities
Why I support banning foreign adversaries from owning our land and influencing our cities
As a proud representative of rural Texas, I have always fought to protect our state’s land, values, and way of life. That’s why I am a champion for multiple bills moving through the Texas House right now. 03/26/2025 11:00 PM
Freestone County Sheriff’s Office honors Darby and Shelton
Freestone County Sheriff’s Office honors Darby and Shelton
Sgt. Mike Darby was named the Freestone County Sheriff Office Deputy of the Year and Officer Billy Shelton was named Freestone County Sheriff Office Employee of the Year recently at the FCSO end-of-the --year meeting for 2024. 03/26/2025 11:00 PM
THS baseball team gets new turtle cage
THS baseball team gets new turtle cage
THS baseball team gets new turtle cage 03/26/2025 11:00 PM
Senate backs prayer time, Ten Commandments in every classroom
Senate backs prayer time, Ten Commandments in every classroom
The Texas Senate last week passed a bill to allow school districts to set aside time for in-school prayer and gave initial approval to requiring all schools to post a copy of the Ten Commandments in every classroom. 03/26/2025 11:00 PM
GEORGE “ Woody” WOODRUFF, JR.
GEORGE “ Woody” WOODRUFF, JR.
Funeral Services for George “Woody” Woodruff Jr., 77, will be held on Sunday, March 23, at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Teague. Brother Scott Matthews will officiate. Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery with U.S. Army Honors. 03/26/2025 11:00 PM
OPENING DAY
OPENING DAY
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FPD arrests Washington for shooting
FPD arrests Washington for shooting
Clyde Washsington Jr., 23, of Fairfield, was arrested on Wednesday, March 19, in connection with a shooting on South Bateman and Ike Street in Fairfield on Tuesday afternoon, March 18. The Fairfield Police Department made the arrest the following day with assistance of the Anderson County Sheriff’s Department. 03/26/2025 11:00 PM
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