Mayor: State of the City address
Sat, 04/23/2022 - 12:00am
Editor’s note: The following is the mayor’s State of the City address presented at the April 19 regular called meeting of Mexia City Council.
Perspectives
A is for April ... and allergies
Sat, 04/23/2022 - 12:00am
Did you know that – according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America – more than 50 million Americans suffer from a type of allergy each year? That makes allergies the sixth leading cause of chronic illness in the U.S. And seasonal allergies account for a big percentage of that.
Ketchum: ‘I’ll be in hell before you start breakfast’
Wed, 04/20/2022 - 12:00am
The career of Tom “Black Jack” Ketchum, the most successful train robber in the Old West, reached the end of the line on Apr. 26, 1901. Kicked out of his own gang, the hard-bitten badman made the fatal mistake of trying to go it alone.
TRAVELING LIGHT
Wed, 04/20/2022 - 12:00am
Dear Heloise: I have a job that requires me to travel at least three or four nights a week. If I’ve learned anything, it’s to travel light. I have some hints that might be of interest to your readers. Having traveled each week for over 20 years, I’ve learned a lot.
Traffic deaths spike in highway work zones
Sat, 04/16/2022 - 12:00am
The Texas Department of Transportation wants motorists to be aware of dangerous conditions in road construction zones after crashes in those zones killed 244 people last year.
