The first annual Chad Walker Memorial Fishing Tournament took place on May 6 and helped to bring in funds for $28,000 in scholarships to Groesbeck High School Seniors.
Saturday, May 20 9 a.m. – Head over Wheels free children’s bike helmet drive and fitting at Parkview Clinic, 514 S. Bonham in Mexia, under the portico. Sponsored by Parkview Regional Hospital and other local health entities.
Every Monday – The Beer Joint hosts a Pool Tournament at 4864 TX-14 in Thorton. Players meet at 7:30 p.m., and the game starts at 8 p.m. – $10 buy-in.
The big rains that pummeled parts of eastern Texas in early May caused many creeks and rivers to swell beyond their banks, likewise putting some lakes on a fast rise. While flooding can spell trouble us humans, it can throw good catfish bite into overdrive.