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DWI suspect flees police with her 2-month-old also in the car

Mexia police attempting to stop a speeder on East Milam Street pursued the car on H w y. 84, reaching a s p e ed of 145 mph on the way to Teague before the female driver crashed into a Wortham police unit in Fairfi eld Friday, March 14.

MISS LIMESTONE COUNTY FROM COOLIDGE

ABOVE: Laura Martinez is all smiles as she is crowned the 2025 Miss Limestone County by Natalie Mora, 2024 Miss Limestone County, on Monday night, March 24, at Groesbeck High School. RIGHT: From left, are 2024’s Miss Limestone County Laura Martinez...

Industrial Park inches toward new development

A committee will be appointed to study how best to develop the vacant 600 acres in the Mexia Industrial Park, according to Mexia Economic Development Corp. Executive Director Stacey Bush.

3 fun ways to involve kids in April Fools’ Day

Fun is a common component of many holidays, but perhaps no holiday is more exclusively devoted to merriment than April Fools’ Day. Fun might be the lone demand of April Fools’ Day, when people of all ages can engage in some lighthearted pranks and...

How to celebrate Earth Day as a family

Protecting the planet is a year-round responsibility, and that obligation is emphasized each April 22 when the world celebrates Earth Day. In 1969, an oil spill in California killed thousands of sea animals and contributed to significant ocean...

A CLASS IN HISTORY

State marker honors St. Paul Industrial College

Mexia police, schools partner for safety

By David Webb

Beekeeper protests area herbicide spraying

By David Webb

BMSD official receives distinguished service award

By Staff Report

Mexia Blackcats football interview: LB Adriano Mendoza and DL Jametric Adams

Legislation could dismantle TPWD

The 89th Texas Legislature is in session. For those who may not have heard, there is a bill in the mix that has spurred some serious debate among the state’s outdoor community.

By Matt Williams Outdoors Writer The 89th Texas Legislature Is In Session. For Those Who May Not Have Heard, There Is A Bill In The Mix That Has Spurred Some Serious Debate Among The State’s Outdoor Community. Filed March 13 By State Rep. Pat C

Texas Parkrs & Wildlife Fishing Report – Prairies and Lakes Regiont

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Area basketball players honored Mexia’s Collins 3A All-State

After leading Mexia to its third straight district championship, junior Kelan Collins was named Class 3A All-State by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches.

By Rick Mauch Special To The Mexia News After Leading Mexia To Its Third Straight District Championship, Junior Kelan Collins Was Named Class 3a All-state By The Texas Association Of Basketball Coaches. He Averaged 21.1 Points, Hitting 49% Of His Field