Local News

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.

May 2026 Yard of the Month

The May 2026 Cynthia Ann Garden Club Yard of the Month is the home of Karon Golden. It is located on East Yeagua Street/East SH 164.

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Area News

The historic town of Thornton is gearing up for its annual Homecoming celebration, scheduled as always for the third weekend of June.

Every Monday at 10 a.m. — Bingo at the Mexia Senior Center, 111 N Sherman St.

Sports/Youth

The 2026 State Softball Championship games were held at the Red & Charline Mc-Combs Field in Austin May 28-30. The following are the final scores and the State Champions for 2026.

Groesbeck Independent School District (GISD) has officially released its schedule for the upcoming summer youth athletic camps.

Heart of Texas Fellowship of Christian Athletes Kick Off Victory Bowl on May 27

The Heart of Texas Fellowship of Christian Athletes will kick off Super Centex Victory Bowl week on Wednesday, May 27.

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

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.

“They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways” (Ps. 119:3). This “his ways,” is the third title given the Word of God in Psalms 119.

Meet Nala!

This gorgeous girl is ready to go to work or steal your pillow either way she is ready to find her forever humans. Nala was picked up in Groesbeck without any identifying information.

Obituaries

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.

Mary B Cox

Mary Barlow Cox, 86, of Texas, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family.A Memorial service honoring Mary was held Sunday, May 3, 2026, at Groesbeck Funeral Home.

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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