April 1, 2010 RSS feed / News

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PLAYING SOFTBALL FOR Wortham high school this spring are: front, l-r, M.J. More...

Fairfield business breaks new ground

CCS will move to Industrial Park . . .

A county business broke ground last week for a new facility at Fairfield Industrial Park. More...

FIDC honored for month

Named by chamber . . .

Fairfield Industrial Development Corporation has been named Business of the Month for April by the Fairfield chamber of commerce. More...

1970 THS class plans 2010 reunion

Students of Teague high school class of 1970 are making preparations for their 40th class reunion, scheduled June 12 in Teague. More...

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GFWC FAIRFIELD HISTORY CLUB donated $1,000 to Relay for Life in a ceremony held last week. More...

ETMC hosts senior driver class April 13

A refresher course for drivers age 50 and older will be held April 13 at ETMC Fairfield from 1 to 5 p.m. More...

Help offered for depression

Navarro County Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance meets at 7 p.m. each Tuesday, in the fellowship hall at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 101 N. 14th St., Corsicana. More...

FHS students have busy spring break

Interact Club makes good use of time off . . .

Several members of Fairfield high school Interact Club traveled to Italy and Greece over spring break, and participated in a community service project with the Athens, Greece Rotaract Club. More...

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FAIRFIELD ROTARY CLUB Interact adviser Brian Mannen, left, presents FHS Interact club president Haley Plemons, center, with two special recognition pins from Rotary International for the club's partic More...

Place for parties opens

Kennedy’s Klubhouse . . .

As a natural offshoot of its children’s clothing business, Kennedy’s Korner of Fairfield recently opened Kennedy’s Klubhouse to provide a place for birthday parties. The party place, next door to the clothing store at 124 S. More...

Buffalo Livestock

On Saturday, March 27, 2010, Buffalo Livestock Commission sold 1,705 head. More...

OIL GAS NEWS

PERMITS Freestone County Operator:XTO Energy Inc. Lease & Well #:Willard Gas Unit No. More...

Fairfield Library Report

The Fairfield Library Board of Directors held their monthly meeting, followed by their annual meeting last Thursday. Board president Wally Bishop reviewed activities of the library for the year 2009. More...

Huber memorial golf tourney is April 17

Greg Huber Memorial Golf Tournament will be held at Big Cedar Country Club April 17, and sign-ups and sponsors are being accepted now. The tournament is held in honor of Greg Huber, who died December 2008, after a battle with cancer. More...

Health in Action meets

Helping the community . . .

Monthly meeting of Freestone County Health in Action was held March 17 and covered several issues important to members. More...

Motorcycle rodeo to benefit RFL

Relay for Life hosts Ride for the Cure! motorcycle rodeo April 24 in Fairfield. The event will feature a fun run and skill events, with hamburgers, hot dogs, nachos, drinks and more available. More...

History Club readies for future

Relevance of club women discussed . . .

Role of women as members of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs was the topic at the March meeting of the GFWC Fairfield History Club. More...

Church News

FAIRFIELD-HARMONY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Fairfield-Harmony Presbyterian Church will hold Maundy Thursday worship services at 6:30 p.m. April 1. More...

Gospel group plans bake sale Friday

Third Generation Gospel Singers will have an Easter bake sale this Friday beginning at 10 a.m. at Big Willie’s Wax and Shine behind Rob’s Grocery Store. More...

Vegetable garden workshop in Teague

Freestone county office of Texas Agrilife Extension Service will host a Vegetable Gardening Workshop April 15 at Teague Church of Christ in Teague. More...

Applications accepted for scholarship

BTW/JA Brooks Alumni Association will accept applications through April 15 for its 2010 scholarships. More...

Historical commission to meet Tuesday

Historical articles and items from the old west period will be on display at the April 6 meeting of the Freestone County Historical Commission. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. More...