Mexia News

Historic Waco Foundation's Christmas on the Brazos 2009 Tours will be conducted from 2 to 5 p.m. today, Sunday and weekends through Dec.

A retired Navy veteran, Teresa Price, was recently approved by county Commissioners as the Limestone County Veterans Service Officer.

The Bistone Municipal Water Supply District's board of directors will have its monthly meeting Monday night at 6 o'clock, and among agenda items is to make arrangements for the annual audit, this one on the financial books for fiscal-year 2009.

Bueford Nelson Owens, Jr. Bueford Nelson Owens, Jr., of Wortham, passed away November 11, 2009 at Parkview Regional Hospital in Mexia.

PSALM 6:8 - Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the Lord hath heard the voice of my weeping.

Council talking CM position The Mexia City Council has been comprised of a busy bunch lately, interviewing and narrowing down its list of candidates for the City Manager position, a person who will succeed Carolyn Martin, to retire later in January of next year.

The Miss Rodeo Texas Pageant celebrated the crowning of its fantastic 2009 Miss Rodeo Texas Princess, Kelsey Rae Hickok, 13, of Crawford, during early Summer.

It was announced last week that Parkview Regional Hospital will discontinue obstetric services on Friday, Nov.

Community Pep Rally There will be all-district/community Pep Rally for the Mexia Black Cats on the Football field Friday at 2 p.m. Everyone is encouraged to attend.

PSALM 112:1 - PRAISE YE the Lord. Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord, that delighteth greatly in His commandments.

By Olga Pea Killeen Daily Herald While people mourned all over the country, some had cause to smile and be grateful.

The Mexia Youth Pee Wee football team, ages 7, 8, and 9, sponsored by Busby Plumbing will play Saturday, November 7th at 2:15 pm at the Superbowl! It is located at the Doris Miller Family YMCA in Waco.

The panel awards that approves candidates for knighthood in the Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda has voted to rescind the honor granted to indicted Central Texas financier R. Allen Stanford in 2006.

Turning 90 has a strange and wonderful way of shifting one's priorities. For instance, I remember my marriage in 1936, when I was 16.

The lawyer charged with the task of tracking down money lost in what authorities say was Mexia native R. Allen Stanford's Ponzi scheme says he hopes to gain control of more than $1.5 billion to return to jilted investors.

PSALM 115:11 - Ye that fear the Lord, trust in the Lord: He is their help and their Shield.

Dick Scott Ford in Mexia has done business since 1947, and owner Richard Goswick Sr.

The State Fire Marshala s Office will investigate the fire Sunday night that gutted the main building of Dick Scott Ford in Mexia, causing an estimated $1.5 million in damage.

No tickets in advance!!! Lorena ISD doesn't sell pre-game tickets. All tickets to the Mexia-Lorena game must be purchased at the Lorena Stadium Friday evening.

Dining and singing!! It's known as "Supper and Singing," occurring once a month on a Friday night.