FAIRFIELD SENIOR STUDENT and twirling line cocaptain Morgan Fuller was named Band Student of the Week for the Grand Band from Eagle Land. Announcement was made at the Fairfield-Athens varsity football game.
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Settlement announced . . .
A lawsuit among brothers Frank, Scott and Jeff Marsters quietly played out here last week when a jury trial concluded with a mutual agreement. More...
A traffic stop by Deputy Sheriff Robert Willis last week led to the arrest of four persons on felony drug charges. Willis reports that he stopped a vehicle driven by Christopher Santos Garza, 19, on Hwy. 179 near Teague last Thursday. More...
For amendments vote . . .
Polls are open from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday for Freestone county residents to cast their ballots on 11 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution. Early voting for the election concludes Friday at Courthouse Annex II, 440 E. More...
Specialty candles available at city store . . .
Candles are a common shelf item in most stores in Fairfield, but JohnMark Candles at Accessories, Etc. are not made by a big chain or some generic company. More...
For farmers and ranchers . . .
Nathan Philipello, Farm Loan Manager for USDA's Farm Service Agency has announced the loan limit for its Guaranteed Loan Program has been increased to $1,112,000, effective Oct. 1. More...
Fairfield high school project graduation will have a meeting on Monday, Nov. 2, at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be held at the elementary school cafetorium, and parents of junior and senior high school students are urged to attend. More...
Classes to qualify nurses' aides will be held at Fairview Healthcare beginning Monday.Applications are currently being accepted at Fairview Healthcare at 601 E. Reunion in Fairfield. More...
FAIRFIELD HIGH SCHOOL library's Teen Read Week winners are, l-r, senior Skylar Hite, freshman Dalton Barker and junior Melvin Johnson. The students won USB flash drives. More than 250 checkouts and entries were recorded in the contest. More...
Fairfield Rotary Club is giving away a Remington 700 APS Rifle, choice of caliber, donated by Robinson's Trading Post. Tickets are $1.00 each or six for $5.00, and ticketholders do not have to be present to win. More...
HONORED LAST WEEK by the Fairfield elementary Birthday Book Club are, front l-r, Ashlyn Sturgeon, third, Christen Rothrock, first, Emily Chavers, first, and Jaylen Davis-Tatum, third, and back l-r, Brodrick Rose, third, Blayne Stauffer, fourth, Molly More...
Students at Dew I.S.D. will pay special tribute to area veterans in a ceremony set on Veterans' Day, Nov. 11. The ceremony will begin at 10 a.m., area veterans are asked to come to the school at 9:15. More...
Earns teaching position . . .
Former Freestone county student Brittnee L. Barger has graduated from Sam Houston State University with a bachelor of arts degree in English, with a minor in secondary education. More...
Parkview Regional Hospital has announced the addition of family practice physician Dr. Peter Buffa to the Parkview Rural Health Clinic in Mexia. "We are pleased to have Dr. Buffa join our medical staff," states Parkview CEO Jimmy Stuart. More...
A business luncheon hosted by the Fairfield chamber of commerce will be held Thursday at noon at Sam's Restaurant, and will feature speaker Tom Metzger, executive director of the East/Central Texas United Way. More...
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