Go to main contentsGo to main menu
Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 1:06 AM

Articles

Free meals will continue for TISD students
Free meals will continue for TISD students
Teague ISD board members and administrators know they have to feed their students’ brains as well as their stomachs. 08/07/2024 11:00 PM
Pattern of abuse at Texas juvie facilities
Pattern of abuse at Texas juvie facilities
A federal investigation into five state facilities concluded children in custody face excessive force, sexual abuse and a lack of vital services, The Dallas Morning News reported. 08/07/2024 11:00 PM
Be a light for others
Be a light for others
I went back to school on Tuesday, Aug. 6. Students will start back next Wednesday, Aug. 14. I’m so excited to get to know all of my students this year. Meet the Teacher will be held on Monday night, Aug. 12. I always enjoy meeting all of my students each year. I like to start building a relationship with them from Day 1 and see how much they grow throughout the year. 08/07/2024 11:00 PM
Steven Lewis Pendergrass
Steven Lewis Pendergrass
Funeral services for Steven Lewis Pendergrass, 66, were held at 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, at Bowers Funeral Home in Teague. Brother Walter Pickens officiated. Interment was at Dew Cemetery. 08/07/2024 11:00 PM
Court aims at keeping tax rate the same
Court aims at keeping tax rate the same
Annual pay raise of $2,400 proposed 08/07/2024 11:00 PM
Mildred Harris: At 100 ‘it feels good to be alive’
Mildred Harris: At 100 ‘it feels good to be alive’
Centenarian Mildred Leona Harris says she regrets nothing and was happy to be alive to celebrate her birthday Thursday, Aug. 1. 08/07/2024 11:00 PM
First practice
First practice
(Fairfield Recorder • Teague Chronicle • The Mexia News • Groesbeck Journal) 08/07/2024 11:00 PM
School begins Aug. 14 for Teague students
School begins Aug. 14 for Teague students
Teague ISD students will be heading back to school Wednesday, Aug. 14. 08/07/2024 11:00 PM
Twenty young girls compete in the 2024 Little Miss Peach Pageant on Saturday morning. Photo by Mitchell Pate/Fairfield Recorder
Phillips, Gilley crowned 2024 Little Miss Peach
Abigail Phillips and Maleia Gilley were crowned the 2024 Little Miss Peach at the 2024 Fuzzy Peach Festival on Saturday morning, July 20. Eight-year-old Phillips was crowned for the 7-10 year-old division. 07/25/2024 05:23 AM
Freestone County Treasurer Jeannie Keeney thanks the Commissioners Court at their July 10 meeting in advance of her upcoming move to South Texas as she plans to accompany her husband, who has accepted a position there.
County Treasurer Keeney resigns
County Treasurer Jeannie Keeney proffered her resignation to the Freestone County Commissioners Court, effective Aug. 3, since she will accompany her husband to his new job location in South Texas. 07/25/2024 05:23 AM
Fuzzy Peach Festival
Fuzzy Peach Festival
Fuzzy Peach Festival 07/25/2024 05:23 AM
Breaker Rock Beach VBS comes to FFBC
Breaker Rock Beach VBS comes to FFBC
An exciting and enriching day of fun and learning for kids will be hosted by Faith Fellowship Baptist Church in Fairfield Saturday, Aug. 3. 07/25/2024 05:23 AM
Joe Cunningham with Stealth Vision setting up Luke’s rifle for some long range shooting fun. Photo by Luke Clayton
Long Range Rifle accuracy made easy
During the course of a year, readers of this column read about me shooting and hunting with all sorts of sporting arms. Part of the outdoor experience, at least for me, is learning about new methods and new tools for hunting. I thoroughly enjoy hunting with my bows but also muzzleloaders, centerfires, occasionally handguns and even big bore air rifles. Like most rifle hunters, I considered 300 yards a long shot at deer so for many years, I simply sight in my flat shooting calibers about an inch high at 100 yards knowing that I can hold center of shoulder on deer size game out to 300 yards and collect my venison. 07/25/2024 05:23 AM
The IGFA says Manabu Kurita’s 22-pound, 4.97-ounce bass caught in 2009 from Lake Biwa in Japan, and George Perry’s 22-pound, 4-ounce fish caught in 1932 from Montgomery Lake in Georgia, remain tied for the All-Tackle world record northern largemouth bass title. Both fish likely carried som...
IGFA creates separate divisions in world record bass categories, TPWD not yet sold on change
A rule change recently implemented by the Florida-based International Game Fish Association regarding how the organization will now interpret and classify world record largemouth bass is getting the attention of anglers around the globe, especially those intrigued by the big ones. 07/25/2024 05:23 AM
Kid Fish
Kid Fish
Kid Fish 07/25/2024 05:23 AM
PUC outlines consumer protection rules
PUC outlines consumer protection rules
As the dog days of August approach and electric bills soar, the Public Utility Commission is reminding consumers of rules in place to protect them from having their power disconnected due to financial difficulties, especially during extreme heat. 07/25/2024 05:23 AM
Change
Change
Change. It’s something that can be embraced or frowned upon. 07/25/2024 05:23 AM
Kare-Inn
The Old Gin
Freestone MC
Sales
Correspondence