In west Fairfield . . .
A new furniture store, Texas Lifestyles Furniture Outlet, opened this month in Fairfield and counts as the third store in a growing group that started a year ago.
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Texas Agrilife Extension Service of Freestone County is hosting a water awareness program Tuesday, Oct. 6, in Fairfield. The program is at the First United Methodist Church fellowship hall. A meal will be served beginning at 6 p.m. More...
Annual big band hangar dance and dinner, and a dedication of the United States Army Air Force Cadet Memorial is set for Saturday, Oct. 10, at Corsicana Municipal Airport. More...
Funds aid maintenance . . .
Shiloh monthly social will be held this Saturday at the Shiloh Community Center, and will begin at 6 p.m. with entertainment by The Steeple Singers of Mexia. A potluck dinner will be served at 7 p.m., and a cake auction will be held during dinner. More...
Robinson Real Estate honored . . .
Business of the month named by the Fairfield chamber of commerce is Robinson Real Estate, owned by Blake and Audra Robinson. Business owners are both graduates of Fairfield high school. Robinson graduated from Texas A&M University, and Mrs. More...
Deputy director of the Texas Commission on the Arts spoke to members of the Trinity Star Arts Council in Fairfield this week. Jim Bob McMillan offered the Fairfield board resources for developing community arts. More...
Pancake supper to kickoff the 2009-2010 season of East Central Texas United Way held in Palestine raised almost $1,000 and created interest in the upcoming year's activities. More...
by Sara Mote
September is the month for Cholesterol Awareness. Cholesterol is a normal essential part of your body needed to help your body function but too much bad cholesterol (LDL) can lead to serious heart problems and heart disease. More...
Commemorates document . . .
Thursday, September 17, begins the national celebration of Constitution Week. The weeklong commemoration of America's most important document is one of our country's least known official observances. More...
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...
Fiscal year begins Oct. 1 . . .
Fairfield city council members have concluded several weeks of meetings, as well as a public hearing, and last Thursday adopted a budget and tax rate for fiscal year 2009-2010. More...
St. Mary's Catholic Church in Mexia will host a dance and barbecue the weekend of Oct. 3-4 to celebrate the opening of their new parish hall. The Fall Festival Dance will be held Saturday, Oct. 3 from 7 p.m. until midnight. More...
Faith Temple Ministries Faith Temple Ministries on north highway 75 in Fairfield will have a 1-night revival this Saturday at 4 p.m. Speaker is pastor Carlos Daniels of Faith Tabernacle Ministries in Palestine. Pastor P.A. More...
Visitors attend in spite of weather . . .
Rains over the weekend cut down the numbers at the annual Fairfield Show of Wheels custom and antique car show, but owners braved the weather to show off 41 entries Saturday. The Show of Wheels is sponsored by the chamber of commerce. More...
Elvis Presley is returning to Teague next month for an engagement at the Teague Community Center. Sponsored by the Teague Historical Preservation Society, the concert will be held Oct. 17 beginning at 6 p.m. More...
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