STUDENTS FROM AREA HIGH schools and their coaches gathered in the Johnson Activity Center gold gymnasium at Fairfield high school between academic competition events Saturday.
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On Saturday, January 30, 2010, Buffalo Livestock Commission sold 983 head. There were 135 sellers and 52 buyers. More...
At East Texas cafe . . .
by Bob Bowman
In Center the other night, an elderly man in the audience was bemoaning the lack of old-fashioned cowboy music in East Texas. "How old are you?" I asked politely. "Well, I'm somewhere between eighty and dead," he laughed. More...
FAIRFIELD FFA MEMBER Laney Newman was a winner in a calf scramble held Jan. 30 during a Fort Worth Stock Show rodeo performance. Newman is the son of Roy Newman and Debbie Newman, both of Fairfield. More...
Annual chili supper and cake auction to raise funds for the Southern Oaks Volunteer Fire Department has been slated for Feb. 27 from 5 to 7 p.m. More...
New Leash on Life
For those of you who have pets, this is a true story. For those who don't, this is a true story. The following was found posted very low on a refrigerator door. More...
For Valentine's Day, consider skipping the chocolate candy and replacing it with a cup of dark hot cocoa. More...
Daniel, Rogers . . .
Mike and Jerianne Terry of Teague and Mark and Kim Rogers of McKinney have announced the engagement of their daughter Elizabeth Rogers, of Fairfield, to Cooper Daniel, also of Fairfield. More...
Freestone County Art League will meet next Saturday, February 20 beginning at 10:00 a.m. in the Church of Christ fellowship hall in Teague. A paint-in session with Mrs. Ruth Simmons Bomer instructing is planned for the meet. More...
Dew Volunteer Fire Department’s annual chili dinner is next Saturday, Feb. 20, and will be held at the Dew elementary school cafeteria. Chili will be ready at 4 p.m. and will be sold until it is gone. More...
Victim coordinator hired . . .
Freestone county victims of crimes have a new go-to person to help with services, information, referrals and other support necessary during the legal process. More...
Teague Volunteer Fire Department hosts the Plummer Family Country Music Show Monday at Teague high school auditorium. The Plummers received the first Show Biz Award in 1984 at the Ozark Music Awards. More...
Working lunch set next Friday . . .
A Fairfield minister with a heart for young people is continuing his work toward eventually opening a regional youth center, what he calls a multi-purpose regional center. More...
River of Life Family Worship Center will host Friday Night Live, Feb. 26 at 7 p.m. at the Fairfield high school auditorium. “The last Friday Night Live drew more than 300 people,” says church youth pastor Robert Smith. More...
E.E. Wheat Freestone County NAACP will have their monthly meeting this Thursday, February 11. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. at the Dogan campus. More...
General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC) has designated Domestic ViolenceAwareness as its signature project, and efforts by the GFWC Fairfield History Club, as partof this signature project, resulted in this month’s program focused on More...
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