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Powerlifters headed to regional meets
Powerlifters headed to regional meets
Teague Lady LionAlondra Aguilera has qualified for the Region 3 Powerlifting Meet, which will take place March 1 at Commerce High School. 02/19/2025 11:00 PM
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor: Perhaps a Republican can explain to me WHY Trump keeps running against law and order. Judges coast to coast are halting Trump’s actions because they VIOLATE THE LAW. But WHY is it that the Republicans don’t do what it takes to make Trump’s actions LEGAL? After all, they hold majority in BOTH houses of Congress; they can pass whatever legislation they want to. 02/19/2025 11:00 PM
Lawmaker calls for probe into $95 million lottery jackpot
Lawmaker calls for probe into $95 million lottery jackpot
The Texas Lottery Commission and its former director are under scrutiny after they allegedly helped a single entity win a $95 million Lotto Texas Jackpot, the Houston Chronicle reported. 02/19/2025 11:00 PM
NSDAR presents awards to students
NSDAR presents awards to students
The Jonathan Hardin Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at Gibbs Library in Mexia on Wednesday, Feb. 12, for the regular monthly meeting. 02/19/2025 11:00 PM
TISD hands out $768,308 in TIA funds
TISD hands out $768,308 in TIA funds
Teague ISD had scheduled an early release day for a long, three-and-ahalf- day weekend on Friday, Feb. 14, for Valentine’s Day and President’s Day. The long weekend got a whole lot sweeter for 46 TISD teachers who were surprised with a total of $768,308 in Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) funds. 02/19/2025 11:00 PM
BE MY VALENSWINE
BE MY VALENSWINE
VALENSWINE 02/19/2025 11:00 PM
Man arrested for threats to harm officers
Man arrested for threats to harm officers
Dedrick Lewayne Isadore, 50, of Teague, has been arrested and is being held at Freestone County Jail for the incident on Monday, Jan. 13, involving a possible improvised explosive device (IED) and threats to harm law enforcement. 02/19/2025 11:00 PM
Ethel Mae, Bertha Gene, and Ernestine Jo, known as the Gossip Grannies, wave and chit chat as parents drop off their children for the 100th Day of School at Fairfield Intermediate School on Tuesday morning, Feb. 4. Pictured are Jessica Recarte, Jaymi Craig, and Shaquera Means. Courtesy Pho...
100th Day of School
. 02/13/2025 08:49 PM
Julie and Chris George have been married for 23 years and say that faith is the foundation of their marriage. Photo by Mitchell Pate/Fairfield Recorder
Georges: Faith is at foundation of marriage
Chris and Julie George just celebrated their 23rd wedding anniversary Dec. 29, 2024, and say that their faith is the foundation of their marriage. 02/13/2025 08:49 PM
Coach Sally Whitaker and Randy Barger were honored with a plaque on Monday night, Feb. 3, after picking up their 200th win together as coaches. The two have more wins than that in their coaching career, though. The plaques they received read: “In recognition of your 200th basketball win.An...
200th win together
. 02/13/2025 08:49 PM
Freestone wins $6.4 million courthouse grant
Freestone wins $6.4 million courthouse grant
Freestone County received the good news last week that its Texas Courthouse Preservation Program grant had been approved for $6.38 million. That announcement took place during the court’s Feb. 02/13/2025 08:49 PM
Candidate filing ends Feb. 14
Candidate filing ends Feb. 14
Cities and school districts in Freestone County report that several candidates filed for the May 3 local elections with more expected to come forward the last week of filing. Candidate filing opened Jan.15, and it ends Friday, Feb. 02/13/2025 08:49 PM
Kavion HIcks goes up for a basket in Fairfield’s 64-42 win over Teague on Friday night. Photo by Mitchell Pate/Fairfield Recorder
Eagles go 2-1 on the week in district
The Fairfield Eagles went 2-1 on the week, defeating Elkhart and Teague and falling to Westwood to move to 12-14 overall and 7-4 in district play. On Monday night, Feb. 02/13/2025 08:49 PM
Jaci Abram drives to the goal and goes up for a basket for Fairfield in the Bi-District Championship on Monday night against Franklin. Photo by Mitchell Pate/Fairfield Recorder
Lady Eagles 12-0 in district play
The Fairfield Lady Eagles defeated Elkhart and Westwood this past week to finish district play undefeated at 12-0. This is the eighth straight year that Fairfield has won the district title. 02/13/2025 08:49 PM
The Fairfield Lady Eagles defeat the Franklin Lady Lions 73-40 on Monday night, Feb. 10, in the Bi-District Championship at Leon High School. Pictured are (front) Samone Garrett, Delaney McGowan, Kaylee Williams, Jimilyah Nash, KeKe Alexander, Aaliyah Nash, (back) Addison Posey, Kole Brack...
Lady Eagles knock off Franklin 73-40 bi-district
The Fairfield Lady Eagles knocked-off the Franklin Lady Lions 73-40 in the Bi-District Championship on Monday night, Feb. 10, at Leon High School. 02/13/2025 08:49 PM
Annual white bass run kicking into gear
Annual white bass run kicking into gear
Ready or not, it’s just about curtain time on select rivers, creeks and tributaries that connect to major reservoirs all across Texas. Depending on who you talk to, the opening act of one of Mother Nature’s greatest shows could already be underway on a waterway near you. 02/13/2025 08:49 PM
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor
Rally for public schools Calling all supporters of public schools. It is time to stand up and be heard and seen. 02/13/2025 08:49 PM
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