Perspectives

Less than a week remains before the Jan. 31 deadline to register to vote in the March 1 primary. While Secretary of State John Scott publicly assured Texas voters that “every single eligible Texas voter will be able to register to vote if they have not done so already,” the League of Women Voters on Friday threatened to sue his office if the nonpartisan group isn’t provided with additional voter registration forms.

Renee Turner, Mexia resident and president of the local chapter of the NAACP, spoke about “Good Trouble” during the Martin Luther King Jr. celebration to a sizable group of members of the organization.

On behalf of the residents of the City of Mexia and all of Limestone County, The Mexia News would like to deliver a special “THANK YOU” to the Mexia Police Department for all it does to keep the community safe and in order.