County residents enjoy movie night at Old Fort Parker
Wed, 06/14/2023 - 12:00am
Old Fort Parker was the setting for movie night Friday evening, featuring The Searchers, with John Wayne.
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Friday-Sunday, June 16-18
Wed, 06/14/2023 - 12:00am
Various times – The Dunbar-Douglass Alumni Association will convene in Mexia for its 21st Bi-Annual Reunionh. The itinerary will include Friday Banquet, 7 p.m. at the Mexia Civic Center; Saturday, Parade , 10 a.m., followed by indoor picnic at the Mexia Civic Center. Also, the school museum will be opened from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; 8 p.m. Casino/Fun Night at Mexia Civic Center; June 18, 10 a.m. - Sunday’s Memorial Service at Dorsey-Keatts Chapel, 602 N. Ross Ave.
TPWD to use eminent domain to preserve Fairfield Lake State Park
Wed, 06/14/2023 - 12:00am
The fight to keep Fairfield Lake State Park open for public use is still alive.
Fort Worth mourns hero of fiery disaster
Wed, 06/14/2023 - 12:00am
After standing-room-only services in a large local church on Jun. 5, 1890, Fort Worth’s 23,000 residents paid silent tribute to the town’s first true hero by lining the route to the cemetery or walking behind the casket to the grave where Alfred S. Hayne was laid to rest.
Pageant kicks off celebration of Juneteenth
Wed, 06/14/2023 - 12:00am
The annual celebration of Juneteenth began a week early with the Mr. & Miss Juneteenth Pageant at the Mexia Civic Center on Saturday, June 10.
