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Age Well: Massey Foundation brings in Mexia native for seminars on physical, mental fitness

Tri-county Railroad Symposium to ‘tell story ... raise awareness’ of the need for preservation

Those who love railroads and history, especially the history of Limestone, Freestone and Navarro counties, will want to mark their calendars for the 2023 Tri-County Railroad Symposium, coming Saturday, Oct. 21, to the Teague Hotel.

Limestone County ADA sole winner of Lone Star award

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Bulldogs suffocate Jags 63-0, in district opener

Things got off to an interesting start last Friday, Sept. 22, when the Wortham football team hosted Hubbard in the District 10-2A, Division II opener for both teams.

Luminary Ceremony to highlight cancer support event

Luminaries will light up across Mexia’s new ballfields on Tyler Street on Saturday, Oct. 14, as the Limestone Cancer Support Group holds its annual Luminary Event.

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Age Well: Massey Foundation brings in Mexia native for seminars on physical, mental fitness

Knowing how star athletes keep their bodies and minds in top condition can be useful to anyone who wants to age well and live better, according to author Kent Johnston.

Going courting

Tri-county Railroad Symposium to ‘tell story ... raise awareness’ of the need for preservation

Those who love railroads and history, especially the history of Limestone, Freestone and Navarro counties, will want to mark their calendars for the 2023 Tri-County Railroad Symposium, coming Satur

Sports

Sports Schedule

Wednesday, Sept. 27 Cross Country

Mexia at Mart meet

Thursday, Sept. 28 Tennis

District 20-3A tournament

Friday, Sept. 29 Football

Kemp at Mexia, 7:30 p.m.

Supplemental food plots add beneficial twist to a good deer management program

Deer hunting is labor of love. For hardcore whitetail junkies, the work usually begins long before the dawn of another opening day.

Blackcats take on Kemp still looking for first win

There might be a feeling of deja vu going around the Mexia football fieldhouse this week.

Obituaries

Leona Kathleen ‘Kat’ Rogers

Leona Kathleen “Kat” Rogers slipped peacefully into her eternal sleep on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023, at her home in Mexia, at the age of 58, after a lengthy struggle with cancer.