There has been some confusion in Freestone County regarding the County Treasurer position since Jeannie Keeney resigned, effective August 3, 2024. Keeney submitted her letter of resignation on July 3, 2024, giving the County a...
Read MoreLocal Elections for the Dew ISD Board of Trustees and Fairfield Hospital District’s Board of Directors will mostly likely be cancelled this year, unless there was a last-minute filing for a write-in candidate. In both races,...
Read More“We will definitely be back in 2025,” says Brent Jones, President of Wortham Area Chamber of Commerce in reference to the city’s annual Blues Festival being cancelled for this year. To the dismay of Blues fans who have been...
Read MoreWortham PD Chief of Police, Kelly Butler, retires following citizen complaints on police response time within the department’s coverage area. During a special-called City Council meeting on July 23, 2024, citizens from the...
Read MoreA Streetman man is recovering from gunshot wounds following an incident that occurred Friday morning, August 9, 2024. Just before 1:00 a.m. that morning, Freestone County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch received a report of a shooting...
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