The deadline is fast approaching for young adults who were once in foster care or are currently in extended care to apply for direct federal funding intended to help them weather the financial challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
An iconic Mexia restaurant celebrated its 20th anniversary this past weekend. The Farm House opened its doors June 14, 2001, but marked its 20th anniversary Sept. 4.
ABOVE, LEFT: Members of the Mexia Lions Club turn their porch on Paris Street into a kitchen for their annual Pancake Breakfast “Whammy” on Friday, Sept. 3. Shown here, from left, are guest Rick Sanders of the Rotary Club, and Lions Joe Lucas (seated), Karen Toole, Don Corbett, Jim Pieper and Aaron Woodall.
They’re billed as “the best in old school funk,” and Frank Hasty & Da’ Merge Band lived up to that status at the last Wortham Blues Festival in 2019.
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and Texans Recovering Together supports awareness efforts and offer services to those who may be experiencing mental health issues, like dep
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