Mexia News

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.

The annual financial ratings have come in for the Mexia Independent School District , and for several years, including this year, the word has been good.

DEUTERONOMY 6:5-9 - Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength; These commandments that I give you today are to be upon your hearts; Impress them on your children.

A state district judge imposed a gag order Friday in the case of a Waco man accused of beating his 5-year-old nephew to death with a belt.

Bi-Stone tractor enthusiasts to gather The Bi-Stone Antique Tractor Club will have a gathering in the Teague City Park this coming Saturday and Sunday, reminds Marles Pace, Founder of the club from Wortham.

Prosecutors trying to decide whether to seek the death penalty against Christopher Mack in the June beating death of his 5-year-old nephew will rely on a detailed psychological review, graphic autopsy reports, his criminal history and other factors to make the call.

Meet the Cheek Sisters, a couple of darling Mexia girls, the daughters of Michael and Tracy Cheek.

A 2-month-old girl died at a Fort Worth hospital early Saturday after she was found between a bed and a wall, according to a preliminary police report released Sunday.

The Mexia Independent School District and the Mexia State Supported Living Center , formerly Mexia State School, the two largest single entities for population on a daily basis, are both taking precautions for the influenza season.

When the final drop of vodka was poured, the last martini glass set down, and the last votes tallied, the 6th Annual Austin Cocktail Throwdown announced a winner Thursday evening.