Groesbeck News

A 5-year-old Central Texas boy died Thursday in what authorities said was an accidental shooting at a house just outside of Groesbeck in Limestone County.

PSALM 106:11 - And the waters covered their enemies: there was not one of them left.

I began to grow up in the summer of 1963. Like we did most years, my younger brother and I spent several weeks of the break from school with my grandparents in Groesbeck, Texas, my father's home town.

BURN BAN BACK ON!!! Limestone Commissioners, in session Monday, re-instituted the burn ban, preventing outdoor burning during these extremely dry conditions.

Baylor University's Mayborn Museum Complex, 1300 S. University-Parks Drive, will have a Leonardo da Vinci event from 1 to 8 p.m. Thursday.

Supper 'n Singing!!! The South McKinney Street Baptist Church will have its monthly Supper 'n Singing dining and program this Friday night, starting at 6:30. Notice to Destroy Student Records The Mexia ISD will be destroying special education student records for the school year 2001-02. The School District maintains special education records a ...

Thirteen students at the Copperas Cove Alternative Learning Campus on Avenue E were taken to hospitals Thursday after taking drugs that a classmate was handing out.

County tire collections set Limestone County is collecting tires - at the Road and Bridge Department - with the process getting underway this week.

A fire Monday evening near Groesbeck has left a family of four homeless. The mobile home on County Road 412 was fully involved when the first Groesbeck fire units arrived at 5:45 p.m. Monday.

The U.S Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms is investigating a fire that heavily damaged recycling plant Thursday just outside of Mexia.

Kevin Heitman, 12, , with his father, Charles, and Jeff Parness of Tony's Room Foundation , already has plans on where his bed, desk and computer will go in his new 'clean' room.

An overnight fire continued to burn Thursday in spots at an oil recycling plant near Mexia.

Mexia fire officials are monitoring an fire that began early Thursday at a plant just outside of the city limits that processes used oil and oil filters.

Driver's License office hours!!! The Limestone County Driver's License office is open from Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. The DL office is located on East Highway 164 in Groesbeck.

Bryan Scott Jenkins, 26, of Thornton, died in a two-vehicle collision Wednesday afternoon near Groesbeck.

Annie Mary Boehme, 87, of Mexia passed away May 17, 2009 in Mexia. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at St.

Local Briefs Driver's License office hours!!! The Limestone County Driver's License office is open from Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. The DL office is located on East Highway 164 in Groesbeck.

Peace Officer Memorial Tonight at 6:oopm The 3rd Annual Peace Officer Memorial for Limestone County will be held on tonight at 6 o'clock at Hawkins Park in Groesbeck.

Jack Douglas Cayton, 95, of Kerrville, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2009, in San Antonio, following an accident at home.

Scholarship Assembly!!! The annual Scholarship Assembly for Mexia High School seniors will be held this Thursday morning at 8 o'clock in the high school auditorium.