American Legion Post 288 hosted the 6th District Oratorical Scholarship contest on Saturday, Jan 9 at First Presbyterian Church of Mexia.
Well respected, honored and appreciated for his civil rights activism, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. rightfully earned his place as one of the most influential figures in American and world history. Through his religious teachings and social activism, Dr. King played a key role in the American Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s. While Dr. King lived a good portion of his life in the public eye, many facts of his life are not widely known. In honor of his birthday and Black History Month, the following are some interesting and less publicized facts about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Mexia girls’ soccer team lost four matches playing against rugged competition and larger schools in the Palestine Tournament last week.
God is God. Even in 2021. Especially in 2021.
The U.S House impeached President Donald Trump for the second time on Wednesday afternoon, a week to the hour after supporters of Trump mobbed the U.S. Capitol and caused many members of Congress, their families and journalists to flee for their lives.
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