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Fairfield auto dealership under investigation
In the midst of filing for bankruptcy and mounting customer concerns, the Bossier Country auto dealership in Fairfield is being investigated by the Freestone County district attorney's office for possible criminal violations.
Judge hands longtime crook a longtime sentence
Judge Kathleen Hamilton of the 359 state District Court had harsh words and a harsher sentence Wednesday for a defendant she called "a dealer who uses" and whose criminal history she called "appalling." Rodney Young Anderson, 31, of Fairfield was one of two men arrested in February 2008 following a drug bust that spiraled out of control and ended ...
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.
Police News: Man killed after car rolls over
A Freestone County man was killed Wednesday morning after rolling his car outside Fairfield, police said.
Faith Lutheran Church, 3824 W. State Highway 22, will have Oktoberfest from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct.
Fish kill investigated on Fairfield Lake
September means at least two unpleasant annual natural phenomena in East Texas: ragweed is blooming and fish are dying at Lake Fairfield.
Freestone County Devon Energy will drill the HB Pyle A-Neal B Well No. 1H to 13,000 feet 5.2 miles southeast of Fairfield in the M. Riondo Survey, A-25. It is in the Nan-Su-Gail Field.
David and Darla Wright of Bryan, Texas, are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Jennifer L. Wright, to Charles Phillips, Jr., son of Mr.
Waco news briefs for Sat., Sept. 26
The Girl Scouts Greater Waco Service Unit will have a spaghetti dinner and silent auction fundraiser from 5 to 8 tonight at Lakewood Christian Church, 6509 Bosque Blvd.
The sound of an auctioneer. Ita s an all too familiar sound here at the Will Roger's Memorial Center, auctioneers looking for the highest bidder.
The two will move on horseback for over 38 days to ride in memory of those lost to cancer.
County to set hearings A discussion and/or action are due to set public hearings concerning the proposed Limestone County tax rate.
Anderson County Ridge Petroleum will drill the Gilmore Well No. 1 to 2,000 feet four miles northeast of Elkhart in the R. Erwin Survey, A-263 in the Anwac Field.
Freestone County XTO Energy will drill three wells. The Hugh D. Whitaker Gas Unit II Well No.
The Rev. James Ford, presiding elder of the Tyler District, will be the guest speaker.
Killer's return to prison a comfort, victim says
A Montgomery County jury's recent decision to sentence a paroled murderer to life in prison is a comfort to the widow of the man he killed nearly 25 years ago, she said Tuesday.
Renowned Artist To Display Works In Palestine
Nationally renowned artist Rolando Diaz is coming to the Texas Theatre, both in person, and in art form.
Air Evac Lifeteam partners with racing organization
Submitted Photo One year after the anniversary of her accident, Katie was back racing at Freestone Raceway and had the opportunity to meet the Fairfield, Texas, Air Evac Lifeteam crew who flew her.
Houston woman killed in Freestone County accident
A Houston woman died at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center Sunday night after injuries from a one-vehicle accident in Freestone County.
Kids helping other kids, Penny March
Thirteen children and four adults, members of Lovelady Assembly of God, paraded through Lovelady on Thursday, June 11 from 9 a.m. 12 p.m. for the "Penny March." The Penny March is a group of children who went door to door asking for a donation to help with the boys and girls at Pleasant Hills Children's Home in Fairfield.