The students listed on the President’s Honor Roll at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas, are undergraduates who have achieved a perfect 4.0 grade point average in all work attempted ...

In early June of 1980, a burglary at Gene’s Pharmacy in Mexia prompted a swift and coordinated response from the Limestone County Sheriff’s Department, leading to the recovery of most of the stolen ...

Follow the yellow brick road to summer fun at the Groesbeck Public Library, where this year’s summer reading program is inspired by the 125th anniversary of The Wizard of Oz.

The start of another Texas deer season is still months away. Here’s a summertime teaser sure to stir those juices and get some hunters dreaming about whitetails: ...

The Thornton Chamber of Commerce and Saguaro Rodeo Company invite the community to a weekend of rodeo excitement, hometown pride, and family fun at the annual Thornton Homecoming Rodeo & Dance, taking ...

Saddle up for a thrilling day of high-energy rodeo action as the Limestone County Fairgrounds hosts “Bucking in the Limelight” on Saturday, June 21. Sanctioned by the World Pro Bull Riders ...

Limestone County Commissioners approved funding for a pre-exposure rabies vaccination for the county’s Rabies Control Authority at their meeting Tuesday, June 10.

A body found in Norfolk, Va., has been confirmed to be that of missing sailor Angelina Resendiz, a 2023 Mexia High School graduate. MHS art teacher Audry Wattles said she was notified of the discovery ...

Donald Wayne Roper, known by most as Roper, (but also Don or Donald), passed away at his home on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at age 86. For many years, he had fought congestive heart failure and then cancer ...

Charles Henry “Chuck” Walker, 91, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at his home in Spring. Graveside services were held Saturday, May 31, at Wilson Chapel Cemetery, following a visitation period at ...

Where I Grew UpMy story begins on a farm about 4 miles southwest of Thornton. I was a country girl and will always be a country girl.My wonderful parents were Rich and Hazel (Chambers) Willett.

As the summer heat intensifies, community organizations in the area are working together to help homebound, low-income seniors beat the heat.