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Patricia “Patty” Losey
Patricia “Patty” Losey
Patricia “Patty” Losey, of Fairfield, passed away in the comfort of her home on the morning of Jan. 10, 2025. 01/17/2025 02:31 PM
Community Calendar
Community Calendar
Saturday, Jan. 18 Noon to 10 p.m. 01/17/2025 02:31 PM
FPD Report
FPD Report
Following is the Fairfield Police Department activity report for the week of Monday, Jan. 6, through Sunday, Jan. 01/17/2025 02:31 PM
William Lee Carroll
William Lee Carroll
William Lee Carroll, 75, of Ennis, formerly of Fairfield, passed away at his home in Ennis. William was born Nov.1, 1949, in Fairfield, to parents Chester Lee and Laura Lee Carroll. 01/17/2025 02:31 PM
Monica Lynn Abbitt
Monica Lynn Abbitt
Monica Lynn Abbitt, 75, of Teague, passed away Jan. 6, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. 01/17/2025 02:31 PM
Don’t squander the opportunity of salvation
Don’t squander the opportunity of salvation
In every church around our community, you will most likely hear the same message at some point speaking about the concept of salvation. Whether this be in the booming voice of a Baptist, the confident solemness of a Presbyterian, the charismatic shout of a Pentecostal, the comforting tone of a Methodist, the liturgical song of a Catholic, or the modern vernacular of a Non-Denominationist, you WILL hear a message of salvation. 01/17/2025 02:31 PM
Teague Lions earn 50-40 home win over Elkhart
Teague Lions earn 50-40 home win over Elkhart
The Teague Lions basketball team bounced back from a Jan. 7 road loss at Mexia with a 50-40 home win over Elkhart on Friday, Jan 10. After three straight district losses, it was Teague’s first win of the season in District 203A Division 3 competition. Meanwhile, Elkhart remains winless in district play at 0-4. 01/15/2025 11:00 PM
Lady Lions prevail over Elkhart 40-34
Lady Lions prevail over Elkhart 40-34
The Teague Lady Lions basketball team rebounded from a Jan. 7 road loss at Mexia with a 40-34 home win over Elkhart on Jan. 10. With the victory, Teague improved to 4-2 in the district and maintain third place behind Fairfield and Mexia in the District 20-3A Division 3 standings. 01/15/2025 11:00 PM
Agencies, universities seek $24.6 billion in new funding
Agencies, universities seek $24.6 billion in new funding
The Texas Senate’s chief budget writer said state agencies and higher education institutions have requested nearly $25 billion in funding as the legislative session gets underway. State Sen. Joan Huffman, R-Houston, told The Dallas Morning News that the requests for new money reflect the growing functions and purposes of state agencies that serve the public. 01/15/2025 11:00 PM
Be a light for others
Be a light for others
I hope everyone stayed warm and safe during the cold temperatures we had last week. It was cold, especially with the wind. The forecast shows it is going to be even colder this weekend and next week. 01/15/2025 11:00 PM
Monica Lynn Abbit
Monica Lynn Abbit
01/15/2025 11:00 PM
Ain’t it ‘Grand´
Ain’t it ‘Grand´
Eleven Freestone County students competed in the 2025 Freestone County Fair Youth Commercial Heifer Contest on Saturday, Jan. 11. When all was said and done Grace Smith of Teague FFA won Grand Champion and Ivy Wren of Fairfield 01/15/2025 11:00 PM
Bell completes municipal court certification program
Bell completes municipal court certification program
Court Clerk John Bell of the Municipal Court in Teague has completed all the requirements for Level I of the Municipal Court Clerk Certification Program and was awarded certification on Nov. 26, 2024, by the Texas Court Clerks Association in conjunction with the Texas Municipal Courts Education Center, the Texas Municipal Courts Association and Texas State University-San Marcos. 01/15/2025 11:00 PM
CDC: Acute respiratory illnesses on the rise
CDC: Acute respiratory illnesses on the rise
New virus known as HMPV a threat 01/15/2025 11:00 PM
Ladycats top Teague 46-29
Ladycats top Teague 46-29
In a battle for second place in District 20-3A, the Mexia Ladycats basketball team prevailed over the visiting Teague Lady Lions on Tuesday, Feb. 7. Mexia moved to 4-1 in district play by virtue of a 46-29 win. As for Teague, the Lady Lions dropped to third in the district with a mark of 3-2. 01/10/2025 11:00 PM
2024 - Sports Year in Review
2024 - Sports Year in Review
January 2024 01/10/2025 11:00 PM
Crypto reserve idea ‘Sharp’
Crypto reserve idea ‘Sharp’
Well, we’ve closed out the books on another year with the Baby Boomer herd continuing to thin. We have a new president soon taking over and promising to solve all our problems on Day 1, and I’ve got one he could help me with: how to fold up properly a form fitting bedsheet. 01/10/2025 11:00 PM
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