Mexia Daily News

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About two dozen Axtell-area residents attended Limestone County commissioners court’s Aug. 14 meeting to request the court’s help in opposing a landfill Waco is planning to put in Axtell. The

Roadwork is ‘a-peeling’

Road construction workers start peeling up the old surface of Sherman Street near its intersection with Palestine in Mexia on Wednesday, Aug. 15. Part of a city project to resurface

Wortham survives Valley Mills

After winning the first two sets Tuesday against Valley Mills, the Wortham volleyball team lost the next two and fell behind 13-9 in the deciding fifth game. However, two points

Mexia sweeps New Waverly

The Mexia volleyball team was clicking on all cylinders Tuesday night as the Ladycats cruised to a three-set sweep at New Waverly. The first game was close with the Ladycats

A pat on the helmet

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News

School Days

City council may approve another building mural

Mexia’s mural count may increase from three to four if City Council members give the OK Tuesday at their meeting.

By Roxanne Thompson

Refusal to let refuse come

About two dozen Axtell-area residents attended Limestone County commissioners court’s Aug. 14 meeting to request the court’s help in opposing a landfill Waco is planning to put in Axtell.

By Roxanne Thompson

Sports

’Cats moving game locales

Mexia’s opening regular-season football game against Cameron Yoe on Aug. 31 will be played in Alvarado, just south of Fort Worth. The contest will begin at 7:30 p.m.

Mexia sweeps New Waverly

The Mexia volleyball team was clicking on all cylinders Tuesday night as the Ladycats cruised to a three-set sweep at New Waverly.

By Skip Leon

A pat on the helmet

Obituaries

Jackie ‘Jack’ Carlson

Jackie “Jack” Carlson of Personville, passed away at Baylor Scott & White in Temple on Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018, at the age of 82. A memorial will be held on Saturday, Aug.