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LatestCommissioners Split on Oakwood Patrol, County Judge Casts Deciding Vote
Over the previous years, Freestone County has had a mutual aid agreement with the Oakwood Police Department for their assistance in a very small portion of Freestone County as the city limit line and police station are nearby,...
Community
Latest3rd Annual Juneteenth Pageant Planned this Summer
The Third Annual Miss Juneteenth Pageant will be held on Monday, June 2, 2025, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at 917 South Fairway in Fairfield. This event is for girls aged 1 year through 17 years. Contestants must be registered by...
Courthouse News
LatestFairfield Police Report – March 24-30, 2025
by Chief of Police David Utsey Monday, March 24th 5:30 PM-Cpl. Scarrow to meet a complainant over being harassed. Tuesday, March 25th 10:00 AM-Officer Silas to meet a complainant over neighbors tree. 12:10 PM-Officer...
Obituaries
LatestSara Joanne Taylor
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved daughter, Sara Joanne Taylor, who left us far too soon at the age of 20 on February 15, 2025. Born on November 14, 2004, in Houston, Texas. Sara was a cherished...
Sports
LatestFairfield Little Dribblers Head to Nationals
TAKING SECOND PLACE in in their division are Fairfield’s Boys Majors. They will also participate in the National Tournament. Players are (Front Row) Mason James, Kannyn Bostic, Payton Swan, and Sutton Little and (Back Row)...
Columns
LatestAsk Rusty – Can My Wife and I get Spouse Benefits from each other?
Social Security Matters by Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens –Dear Rusty: My wife and I are currently collecting...
Viewpoints
LatestTariffs, the Goose, the Gander and the American Dream
by Dr. Glenn Mollette Let’s give the tariffs time to work. I’m as anxious as you are since everything I have is tied to the stock market. If the stock market dies, I will be working or starving the rest of my life. Let’s...
