Minus Week 11, and that means the playoffs start next week for Texas High School Football teams. Fairfield is a shoe-in for the No. 1 seed in District 9-3A Division I, and next door in Limestone ...

Gary Coaster, Jr., from Mexia, Texas, has been convicted of Assault Family Violence with a Prior Family Violence Conviction. He has been sentenced to 45 years in prison after Judge Amy Ward found ...

The continuing federal shutdown means food benefits provided to 3.5 million Texans could be cut off in November, The Texas Tribune reported. Of those affected, nearly half are children.“SNAP has ...

A shooting early Monday morning at Hawkins Park left a Groesbeck man dead.

A shooting early this morning at Hawkins Park left a Groesbeck man dead.Just after 4 a.m., the Groesbeck Police Department responded to a report of gunfire at the park.When officers arrived, they foun ...

In the autumn of 1945, one of Limestone County’s more notable court proceedings unfolded in the 77th District Court — the trial of Pat Ward, former commissioner of Precinct 4 in Mexia. The case, which ...

Here are the results from matches held last week in the Bi-Stone coverage area. Coaches are encourage to please send your match results and any stats from the match to sports@themexianews. com, or ...

Nolan Rinehart, known to his many fans as “Cowboy Slim,” finally relented on Oct. 21, 1948 and agreed to his first ever recording session.

The Texas Draft Horse and Mule Association (TDHMA) invites the public to experience a day of family-friendly fun and equine excitement at its 15th Annual Draft Horse Play Day, taking place Saturday, ...

Redrawing the state’s congressional maps, though being challenged in court, has drawn 114 Republican candidates in the state’s 38 districts with nearly two months left until the filing deadline, the ...

Why were public schools created? To educate everyone to the greatest of their God given abilities. How to read, write, do at least basic math, know our history, how our government is supposed to work, ...