Sports

While Mexia’s sprint relay teams excelled this season, with the 4x200 quartet barely missing a state qualification, the junior high runners were scampering as fast as they could in an attempt to keep up with their high school counterparts.

The Groesbeck community will gather Saturday, April 27, at Lake Limestone Park for the 2nd Annual Chad Walker Memorial Fishing Tournament, a heartfelt tribute to a beloved local hero and a testament to his life of service.

A late comeback fell just short as the Mexia softball team lost a close 9-8 decision at Palestine Westwood in their final game of the season Friday, April 19.