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LatestArt Festival Thursday, Nov. 21 in downtown Wortham with Paint Auction, Live Music & Family Activities
Art, live music and barbecue will be on tap this Thursday, November 21st in downtown Wortham, Texas. Internationally acclaimed Cuban-American artist, Rolando Diaz, will be creating a one of a kind painting that will be auctioned...
Community
LatestTurkey & Ham Raffle Drawing this Weekend at Teague Brookshire Brothers
Teague Brookshire Brothers is hosting a Turkey & Ham Raffle, benefitting The Lord’s Storehouse. One lucky winner will be the winner of this raffle, but even more importantly, all proceeds with go to purchasing Brown Bags of...
Sports
LatestFreestone County Football Fans Travel to High School Playoffs
High School Football continues this week in the Area round as all three Freestone County teams won their first playoff game last Friday. Wortham Bulldogs The Wortham Bulldogs will face off against the Mount Enterprise...
Courthouse News
LatestSchwertner Files Eminent Domain Bills to Strengthen Private Property Rights
Senate Bill 291 and Senate Bill 292 will further protect private property owners from the threat of eminent domain abuse by ratifying the landowners’ right to essential information early in the eminent domain process. On...
Obituaries
LatestLinda Lou Welch
Linda Lou Welch, 77, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Medical Center in Waco. She was born in Teague on October 17, 1946, attended Teague schools and graduated with the class of...
Columns
LatestMovie Review: Red One
By Bob Garver “Red One” desperately wants to be an “edgy” Christmas movie. Edgy Christmas movies throughout history have included everything from raunchy comedies (“Bad Santa,” “The Ref”) to intense action (“Fatman,” “Violent...
Viewpoints
LatestSTATEMENT BY COMMISSIONER SID MILLER ON NEW INTERNATIONAL WATER AGREEMENT WITH MEXICO
“The newly amended water agreement between the United States and Mexico is a step in the right direction, but Texans know that promises don’t water our fields, sustain our livestock, or supply our cities. While we welcome...
