Pamela Ballantine, of Waco, with the Senior Corps/Foster Grandparents Program, at left, answers questions from Foster Grandparent Karen Johnson, of Wortham, at the Health and Wellness Fair, held Friday, Feb. 14, at the Mexia Civic Center.
Limestone County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Marc Waller narrowly avoided a head-on collision recently when an alleged drunk driver came barreling toward Waller in the wrong lane.
Friday morning was a whirl of health information and activity as the Health and Wellness Fair took place at the Mexia Civic Center.
Chris Henson, left, and Murray Agnew, above, are vying in the March primary election for sheriff of Limestone County. The winner has no Democratic opponent in November and will take over in January for retiring sheriff Dennis Wilson. The two were part of a 10-candidate panel brought together Monday, Feb. 17, by the Groesbeck Chamber of Commerce, Groesbeck Journal and The Mexia News at the Groesbeck Convention Center. Candidates vying for Limestone County sheriff, constable and commissioner answered preselected questions posed concerned citizens.
A Mexia High School student, who is a minor, was taken into custody by police in relation to a threat against the high school Tuesday morning, according to Mexia ISD superintendent Dr. Lyle DuBus.
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