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Freestone County Retired Teachers Assoc. met on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, at the Fairfield Harmony Presbyterian Church. State Board of Education District 10 Member Tom Maynard came to educate the group on the importance of the State Board of Education. Members and guest enjoyed wonderful foo...
Maynard speaks to retired teachers
. 01/31/2025 08:23 PM
Elizabeth Pillans, a senior at Fairfield HIgh School, grabs sixth place in her class with her Brangus heifer at the Fort Worth Stock Show on Saturday morning, Jan. 25. Courtesy Photo
Placing at Fort Worth Stock Show
. 01/31/2025 08:23 PM
Community Calendar
Community Calendar
Friday, Jan. 31 5:30 p.m. 01/31/2025 08:23 PM
KNES Texas 99.1 hosted its annual Dwarfanators Wrestling event on Sunday night, Jan. 19, at the Leon County Expo Center. The four foot mini, head cracking, body slamming dwarfanators gave the audience action for two hours. Although the weather was cold, approximately 700 fans packed the st...
Dwarfanators Wrestling
. 01/31/2025 08:23 PM
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A miracle among the sawdust on a Saturday
The trucks began arriving in the early morning of a crisp and cold Saturday. They came from all over town and pulled into the Brookshires Grocery Store parking lot, stepping out into the cold and shaking hands while huddled around an open tailgate. To the casual passerby, this appeared to be a strange fraternity of pickup truck owners gathered for their monthly meeting. But this group was gathered with a specific mission in mind. 01/31/2025 08:23 PM
TVCC and TDCJ celebrate partnership
TVCC and TDCJ celebrate partnership
Trinity Valley Community College and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice celebrated their longstanding partnership an. 23 with a building dedication of the new TDCJ Training Facility. 01/31/2025 08:23 PM
Fairfield PD Report
Fairfield PD Report
The following is the Fairfield Police Department call report as compiled by FPD Chief David Utsey for the week of Jan. 20 – Jan. 01/31/2025 08:23 PM
$1 billion for vouchers, $5 billion for teachers?
$1 billion for vouchers, $5 billion for teachers?
Legislative budget writers are proposing nearly $5 billion to increase teacher pay and $1 billion to implement a school voucher program in the next biennium, the Austin American-Statesman reported. 01/29/2025 11:00 PM
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor
Concerned about ‘anti-ethical’ values 01/29/2025 11:00 PM
TISD trustees honored for School Board Appreciation Month
TISD trustees honored for School Board Appreciation Month
The Teague ISD school board was honored on Tuesday evening, Jan. 21, as part of School Board Appreciation Month. Signs, decorated and signed by students, hung around the boardroom, thanking the board for their dedication. 01/29/2025 11:00 PM
Freestone County ‘exCellenCe’
Freestone County ‘Excellence’
Hoover Treated Wood Products earns the Workforce award 01/29/2025 11:00 PM
City to add street signs for safety
City to add street signs for safety
The City of Teague Board of Aldermen met on Tuesday, Jan. 21, for their monthly meeting. Throughout the meeting, the board approved placing several street signs in town due to safety concerns. All board members were present except for Bridget Gauntt. 01/29/2025 11:00 PM
Kenneth Hughes receives a plaque for his time serving as the Fairfield Mayor from new Fairfield Mayor Bobby Nichols on Tuesday evening, Jan. 14. Photo by Mitchell Pate/Fairfield Recorder
Nichols sworn-in as Fairfield mayor
Place 3 City Council member Bobby Nichols was sworn-in as the new Fairfield mayor on Tuesday evening, Jan. 14, by retiring Mayor Kenneth Hughes. Nichols will hold the title of mayor until at least May 2026, the next mayoral election. 01/27/2025 08:48 AM
Freestone County Sheriff Jeremy Shipley pins a badge on Deputy Emilee Allen at her graduation ceremony on Saturday, Jan. 18. Courtesy Photo
Allen graduates; promoted to deputy at FCSO
Emilee Allen has successfully completed and passed all state requirements to become a Texas peace officer. She graduated from the Navarro College Police Academy on Saturday, Jan. 01/27/2025 08:48 AM
FISD Board of Trustees calls May bond election
FISD Board of Trustees calls May bond election
During a called meeting on Thursday, Jan. 16, Fairfield ISD’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously to call a $105,395,000 bond election for the May 3 ballot. 01/27/2025 08:48 AM
Another Arctic front hits
Another Arctic front hits
Another arctic front hit Freestone County on Saturday night, Jan. 18. 01/27/2025 08:48 AM
Samone Garrett lays-up a basket for Fairfield against Teague on Tuesday, Jan. 14. Photo by Mitchell Pate/Fairfield Recorder
Lady Eagles dominate Teague, Buffalo
The Fairfield Lady Eagles basketball team dominated Teague and Buffalo this past week to remain undefeated in district play. Fairfield moves to 23-5 and 8-0 in district play. 01/27/2025 08:48 AM
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