Although the budget for Mexia’s next fiscal year does not get voted upon until September, creating it takes months, and City Manager Eric Garretty is starting the process especially early, possibly since so many financially significant issues are in the budget.
Former Mexia High School teacher and band director Conrad Flusche was arraigned Monday morning, Jan. 27, on a charge of improper relationship between educator and student, and was being held in the Limestone County Jail in lieu of $75,000 bond. As of presstime Tuesday morning he had not bonded out.
Fort Parker State Park’s youth fishing event this past weekend had an estimated 250 children show up to fish – plus their respective parents, grandparents and other family members; add a couple of dozen volunteers and park personnel, and Springfield Lake and the area nearby was filled with kids and adults learning or teaching the pleasures of fishing.
Nearly a dozen area Scout troops met at Old Fort Parker over the weekend to hold their Annual Indian Nations District Freez-o-ree.
A fight between a Mexia mother and her adult daughter turned physical earlier this month, resulting in an arrest last week by Mexia police officers. MPD also arrested a man
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