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A Grief Support Group is available to help individuals through their grief journey. If you are overwhelmed with emotions, join them and learn how to deal with your grief through scriptures and with ...
The 2025 sales tax holiday begins Friday, Aug. 8, and goes through midnight Sunday, Aug. 10. The sales tax exemption applies only to qualifying items you buy during the sales tax holiday. Items you ...
The need for reviewing and potentially raising water, sewer, and trash rates for the City was discussed. According to current ledgers, the City maintains approximately less than $20K in its fund ...
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ON REGULATIONS
A valid business has NEVER been “shut down” by “outrageous” regulations. If a business can survive ONLY if it’s allowed to pass the costs of doing business on to the general public – to the public’s ...
Fairfield Lions Club gave an appreciation award to a group of people who helped us at the fair. We really need our volunteers ...
Opening their doors to Freestone County folks are Chris and Shanna O’Sullivan of WSR Insurance during their official Open ...
Get ready for an exciting day at Fairfield Nursing & Rehabilitation! They are hosting a spectacular back-to-school carnival ...
Thursday, July 24th 1:40 AM-Officer West and Silas assist trooper on traffic stop, money and drugs located, 3 subjects arrested. 6:55 AM-Cpl. Scarrow on welfare concern. 1:00 PM-Cpl. Scarrow to PD to ...
(at top): OWNER CINDY MOORE CUTS THE RIBBON marking her membership to Fairfield Chamber of Commerce. Joining her from the Chamber are (left-right): Secretary Gail Farish, Executive Director Brenda ...
And sensing the growing tremors of a sporting earthquake, Earl Golding, Outdoor Editor of the Waco Tribune- Herald planned the FIRST bass fishing tournament, held on Lake Whitney. Tournaments became ...
Texas House Bill 1481 mandates that Texas public school districts prohibit the use of personal communication devices by students during instructional time and on school property.
Currently there are 137 past employees receiving retirement benefits from the County, being paid at approximately 12%. To provide a 1% increase would cost more than $600,000 if paid in one lump sum.