Budget discussions are strongly underway for Freestone County, with some expenses be more contested than other’s. The Commissioner’s Court is keeping the tax rate set the same as 2020’s tax rate, .409. One heavily discussed item...
Read MoreFairfield Intermediate–Dawn Anders – 4th Grade Writing–Shannon Block – 5th Grade Math–Courtney Burgess – 5th Grade Science–Mikeya Gatson – 4th Grade Reading–Jessica Jones...
Read MoreProperty Valuations coming out of the Freestone Central Appraisal District (CAD) are higher this year than in previous years, leaving citizens concerned with how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone and everything. Bud...
Read MoreSchool started in Freestone County at three different districts: Dew, Teague and Wortham. At press time on Monday, August 17, 2020, at least one campus switched to virtual learning due to a positive COVID-19 case. Wortham ISD...
Read MoreA fatal accident occurred west of Teague, Texas on FM 1365 near CR 881 closing down the road, and forcing traffic to be diverted Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at approximately 2:40 p.m. Sergeant Ryan Howard, TX DPS, explained that a...
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