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Fire guts Mexia lawyer’s home; relative dies

Prominent lawyer Daniel Burkeen’s mother-in-law died during a fire at his residence in Prairie Grove on Friday, Jan. 10, according to Mexia Fire Chief Robert LaFoy.

More than frogs

More than frogs

Some area school district students and employees at least one city hall got a couple of hours off during the winter weather advisory Thursday and Friday, Jan. 9-10.

Sports

In girls’ varsity basketball action, the Mexia Ladycats (6-1, 12-6)

The Groesbeck Goats took a 2-0 lead at the start of their home game

Javelina: Texas leaders stoked about B&C new records category

Javelinas have never gotten a wealth of respect from hunters and wildlife managers, but things are changing. The Boone and Crockett Club has plans to elevate the gritty critters to new heights.

Obituaries

Norman Gene Furlow

Norman Gene Furlow, of Mexia, passed away Jan. 6, 2025, in Bryan, at the age of 82.

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Flodell Kerzee Gunn, affectionately known as “Doodle,” passed away at her home on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024, at the age of 103.

Photo Galleries

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The Coolidge boys basketball team moved to 2-0 in District 24-1A, Division 3 by virtue of a 61-53 road win over Oakwood on Monday, Dec. 30. The game was originally scheduled for Dec.

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Tempers flared in the closing seconds of the first half in Wortham's Friday night home game against the Mart Panthers.

 

 

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