Local News

Cynthia Ann Garden Club End of Year Social

The Cynthia Ann Garden Club had its end of the year social at the Groesbeck Woman’s Club on Thursday, May 21 at noon. President Paige Longoria welcomed everyone and thanked us all for coming.

Jana Tate

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A Teague man was arrested in Limestone County after allegedly stealing a total of more than $4,200 dollars in cash and other valuables in early May.

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Area News

Thornton Homecoming King 2026

Hello, I’m Michael Adams. I was born in Groesbeck, Texas, on June 3, 1948, and have lived most of my life in Thornton. I’m the son of Mary McDade Adams and JC Adams Jr.

KOSSE/THORNTON CALENDAR

Saturday, June 20

Sports/Youth

Groesbeck Softball Camp

Despite the heat and a little rain last week, Groesbeck hosted its Softball Camp. They had a great final day filled with hard work, fun, popsicles, and awards.

The 2026 State Baseball Championship games were held at the Dell Dimond in Round Rock June

4-6. The following are the final scores and the State Champions for 2026.

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Brittyn Bradley and Nick Sanchez competed in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Victory Bowl All-Star Football game at Waco ISD on Saturday, May 30. Photo from Groesbeck Athletic Booster Club Facebook

Brittyn Bradley and Nick Sanchez competed in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Victory Bowl All-Star Football game at Waco ISD on Saturday, May 30.

Opinion

Capital Highlights: The Latest from Austin

Paxton hopes to unify Republicans after runoff Attorney General Ken Paxton and his allies began working to repair fissures among GOP voters after he routed incumbent U.S. Sen.

Holding the Line for Texas

Texas is the economic powerhouse of America. If Texas were its own nation, we would have one of the largest and strongest economies in the world.

General on a Desperate Dash for Dixie

Gen. Winfield Scott, head of the Union armed forces, signed an order on Jun. 3, 1861 for the immediate arrest of Albert Sidney Johnston.

Lifestyle

Contributed photo.

The Cynthia Ann Garden Club Yard of the Month for June 2026 is Melinda and Meg Keefer on Calhoun Street.

Meet Stella!

Stella is this week’s featured adoptable pet. Stella came into the Groesbeck Animal Shelter on June 4, 2026.

Meet Milo!

Milo has been overlooked so many times. He has been at the shelter for nearly 300 days. Milo is so ready to find his FURever home.

Obituaries

Betty Jane Dossey Stephens

September 28, 1945 – June 4, 2026

Blossom Orum William

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith” …II Timithy 4:7

Robert ‘Bob’ Zeman

June 15, 1939 ~ April 27, 2026 Robert Roy “Bob” Zeman, of Groesbeck, passed away at Ascension Providence Hospital in Waco on Monday, April 27, 2026, at age 86.

Photo Galleries

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2025 Groesbeck Graduation

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Ami Wietzikoski was announced as the winner of a free Groesbeck Journal subscription in the Mother’s Day Look-Alike Contest.

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Photos by Nuno Selvera 

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