News
Waylon gave up his seat on Buddy’s last flight
Wed, 02/07/2024 - 12:00am
A thousand people, mourners and the morbidly curious, squeezed into a Lubbock church on Feb. 7, 1959 for the funeral of hometown rock-and-roller Buddy Holly.
Mexia murderer dies in prison
Wed, 02/07/2024 - 12:00am
AMexia man who was sentenced to 37 and one-half years in prison for the choking and beating death of his 86-year-old father in 2016 is dead.
MLK Day, African American history celebrations this week
Wed, 02/07/2024 - 12:00am
The NAACP’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance originally scheduled for Jan. 15 but postponed due to weather concerns will take place during the group’s February meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8, at the Mexia Senior Citizens Center.