As Texas grapples with soaring coronavirus cases and hospitalizations, local elected officials in some of the state’s most populous counties are asking Gov. Greg Abbott to roll back business reopenings and allow them to reinstate stay-at-home orders for their communities in an effort to curb the spread of the virus.
The following news announcements are mainly from the Office of Gov. Greg Abbott (gov.texas.gov) and the Office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (texasattorneygeneral. gov). They have been summarized for space considerations, but the full press releases are available at their respective websites.
To paraphrase a children’s book, the 90th annual Mexia Rodeo could be deemed “The Big Rodeo That Could.”
The Texas Film Commission has designated the city of Mexia as a Film Friendly Texas Community, meaning the city could grow local jobs and local economies by promoting the Lone Star State as the premier destination for film, television, commercial, animation, visual effects and video game production.
Even though it wasn’t exactly as it is every year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Wortham High School graduation ceremony Friday night still held special moments for the 31 graduates and their families and friends.
214 N. Railroad
Mexia, TX 76667
(254) 562-2868
news@themexianews.com
Copyright © 2025 | Mexia News | All Rights Reserved
