September 10, 2009 RSS feed / News

Youth group focuses on teenagers

"Friday Night Live" starts push for teen activities . . .

Youth Youth department of River of Life Church is hosting "Friday Night Live" this weekend, and hopes it will kickoff more youth activities in Freestone county. More...

Couple to repeat vows

Singleton, Bennett . . .

Wedding day for Kyla Ja'Nez Singleton and Justin Ryan Bennett is set for Saturday, October 10 in Richmond, Texas. More...

Teague 4-H group to meet

Teague 4-H Food and Nutrition Group will meet next Thursday, Sept. 17 at 6:30 p.m. at the E.E. Wheat Memorial Butler Center. The center is located at 1604 FM 489 in Butler. More...

Art League hosts paint workshop

Freestone County Art League will meet next Saturday, September 19, in the Church of Christ fellowship hall at 1001 N. 8th Street in Teague, starting at 10:00 a.m. More...

Dew School plans reunion Sept. 26

Dew School alumni will meet for a reunion Saturday, Sept. 26 at Dew Methodist Church fellowship hall beginning at 10 a.m. Classmates are invited to bring a covered dish and visit with former students. More...

Alumni visit former teachers

Dogan reunion continues in Dallas . . .

2009 Dogan Alumni Reunion celebration continued last week when a group of alumni, faculty and family members visited two former teachers who were not able to make the reunion activities in Fairfield recently. Mrs. Dorothy Canady and Mrs. More...

Cowboys, church good mix

Guests welcome at events . . .

Cowboy Heritage Church has activities going on every week at its facilities on highway 84 between Fairfield and Teague. Every Tuesday night is a 6:30 service with team roping practice after the service. More...

Church News

The Fairfield District Churches of God in Christ will convene its budget conference with a musical Sunday, September 13, at 4:00 p.m. The conference will reconvene at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 16, with Bishop David R. More...

Public invited for free photograph

Members of First United Methodist Church of Wortham are having their portraits taken and have invited the community to have a free professional family portrait taken by Lifetouch. More...

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BAND STUDENT OF the week for the Grand Band from Eagle Land is sophomore clarinet player Teresa Roberson. More...

OIL & GAS NEWS

Freestone County Operator:XTO Energy Inc. Lease & Well #:Brumlow Gas Unit No. 1, #33 Field:Freestone(CV-Bossier Cons.)(Unknown) Permit Depth/Type: 13000 ft, Drill, Directional Location & Acres:4.0 miles NW from DONIE Survey: LUNA, G, 694. More...

Student attends scholars program

Criminal science is not for kids. But nine year old Kaytlyn Brewer of Fairfield could teach a thing or two to the adults. More...

Kinsloe House plans `Treasure Trove' sale

Women's Clubhouse Association of Kinsloe House in Corsicana will host a "Treasure Trove" sale next week to raise funds for the Kinsloe House. More...

Freestone couple to wed in October

Kelsea Ferguson of Buffalo and Ethan McAdams of Streetman have announced their engagement, and have set an Oct. 3 wedding date. Miss Ferguson is a graduate of Fairfield high school, and is attending Navarro College. More...

SO firehouse will fry fish on Sept. 26

Southern Oaks Fire House will hold a fish fry at the end of this month, and area residents are invited to attend. Fish fry will be held Saturday, Sept. 26 from 5 to 7 p.m. Tickets are $6 for adults, and $3 for children under age 12. More...

Retired federal employees meet Monday

National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association will meet September 14 at 10:00 a.m. at Sam's Restaurant in Fairfield. Main topic of discussion will be the upcoming NARFE dues referendum. More...

Eagle Country changes date

Eagle Country 4-H will hold their meetings starting in September in a new place and at a new time. Beginning Sept. 21, the meetings will be held the third Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. More...

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FAIRFIELD SENIOR CENTER invites all area seniors to play bingo, free, the first Tuesday of each month from 11 a.m. to noon. Fairview Healthcare calls the bingo and provides prizes to the winners. More...

Inspiring Word Church revival is next week

Inspiring Word Christian Center will have a pre-pastor and wife Anniversary revival for Pastor James & Cynthia Green September 14,15,16 at 7 nightly at its location at 1150 South Fairway in Fairfield. On Sept. 14th guest church and Pastor C.L. More...

Garage bands compete

"Battle of the Bands" . . .

First annual Battle of the Bands will be held next Saturday, Sept. 19, at Groesbeck City Park. Other events throughout the day will be a talent show, and softball/volleyball tournament. More...