Wortham, Coolidge schedules affected by COVID-19
Wortham’s football game scheduled for Friday at 7 p.m. at Chilton has been postponed due to COVID-19 concerns at Chilton. The game will be played
Wortham’s football game scheduled for Friday at 7 p.m. at Chilton has been postponed due to COVID-19 concerns at Chilton. The game will be played
The cities and towns of Limestone and Freestone counties seem to be moving back into the black in their sales tax receipts, though a couple of cities in each county are still in the red.
Editor’s note: The following news announcements are from the Office of Gov. Greg Abbott (gov.texas.gov) or Attorney General Ken Paxton (www.texasattorneygeneral. gov). They have been summarized for space considerations, but the full press releases are available at the respective websites.
This week at Mexia LTC we started the week off with hallway ring toss on Monday morning. Residents played bingo on Monday afternoon.
The importance to us of indentured servants in early America can be attributed to our interest in wanting to know “where we came from.” Almost every family has found an ancestor who was an indentured servant. Being a “bound servant” was certainly no disgrace; the system was simply a product of the time. Slavery among all races was not and should not be considered a disgrace to those affected. Perhaps bondage of people, whether voluntary or not, can serve to remind us of man’s value, dignity and respect, so that these conditions can never be imposed again.
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