ONGOING EVENTS
Every Monday at 10 a.m. — Bingo at the Mexia Senior Center, 111 N Sherman St.
Every Monday at 10 a.m. — Bingo at the Mexia Senior Center, 111 N Sherman St.
U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) introduced the Army Organic Industrial Base Mineral Partnerships Act of 2026. The bill authorizes the U.S. Army to partner with private sector companies to drill for lithium brine at Red River Army Depot and other Army Organic Industrial Base (OIB) facilities nationwide.
Mexia is already preparing for the 96th Annual Mexia Rodeo to be held June 24-27 and this year it will look a little different.
During Military Appreciation Month, Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson reminds military members and their families of options for voting, even when they are stationed away from home.
Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Spring 2026 President’s List: Madison Rodriguez of Mexia and Karl Shiflett of Groesbeck. The spring terms run from January to May. Fulltime undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above for the reporting term are named to the President’s List. Full-time status is achieved by earning 12 credits over each 16-week term or paired 8-week terms grouped in fall, winter/ spring and summer.