Historic home to be renovated
By Barbara Fryer Price
If you missed the first three articles, I have been recounting the history of my parents’ old home at 217 N. Harmon in Fairfield and family history of the Fryers who lived there.
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A celebration was held June 3 at Texas Westmoreland Coal Co.’s Jewett Mine to celebrate the Jewett Mine’s 25th anniversary. More...
Antioch Cemetery Association at Luna will holds it annual memorial and association meeting at the cemetery on Saturday, June 26. The business meeting will begin at 10:30 a.m. followed by a memorial service and lunch under the pavilion. More...
USDA provides ownership opportunities
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has kicked off National Homeownership Month by highlighting USDA’s success in providing homeownership opportunities and safe, sanitary housing units to rural Americans. More...
Four high school seniors from Freestone and surrounding counties were awarded scholarships recently by the Freestone County Goat Breeders Association. $500 scholarships were given to Genea Cannon of Teague high school, who will attend Stephen F. More...
Freestone County Fair events will include rodeo activities for children, and entries are being accepted now. More...
Free legal information will be available for senior citizens at a Senior Law Forum set in Fairfield June 22. Topics covered will be the importance of advance care planning, Medicare, guardianship, wills and probate. More...
FHS students sort shoes
Members of the Fairfield high school Interact Club went to Mesquite last week and worked at the Shoes for Orphan Souls warehouse, a worldwide ministry of Buckner International. More...
An afternoon filled with guest speakers, door prize drawings, hay rides and a wildlife tour is planned this Saturday by Freestone County Game Management Association. More...
Dog survives ordeal
When his coat grows all the way back in, Pancho the dog will be back to normal after tangling with a stump grinder and getting partially scalped. More...
Contestants in the Best Dressed Cowboy and Cowgirl contests of the Freestone County Fair parade are urged to report early for judging Monday evening. The contests, open to children eight years old and under, is to be judged at 6 p.m. More...
Heading to the beach or lake this summer means taking extra precautions to stay healthy and safe. Doctors at Baylor College of Medicine have some advice to make sure the summer fun isn’t interrupted. More...
28 compete for county queen titles
Miss Freestone County, and Miss Teen Freestone County, will be crowned Tuesday night at the Freestone County Fair pageant. Competing for the title are eight contestants in the age 17 and older category, and 20 teens age 14 through 16. More...
Juneteenth will be celebrated next weekend at Truevine Doxa Center’s second annual Juneteenth fest. Singers, dancers, comedians, mimes and poetry readers are invited to be part of the entertainment. More...
Emily Rogillio, daughter of Bill and Janet Rogillio of Fairfield, has earned a Bachelor of Arts in History from The University of Texas at Austin. Rogillio graduated from Fairfield High School in 2006. More...
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