News

James Riley Morgan – Early Freestone County pro athlete

James Riley Morgan was born Sept. 5, 1940, in the Freestone County community of Rocky Branch (Creek), which is located between Kirvin and Wortham.

Cothran Ag Services wins 12th Annual Teague FFA Varmint Hunt

A record breaking 29 teams entered the 12th Annual Teague FFA Varmint Hunt Jan. 31 - Feb. 1. When all was said and done, Cothran Ag Services won the event with 1,165 points.

City to add street signs for safety

The City of Teague Board of Aldermen met on Tuesday, Jan. 21, for their monthly meeting. Throughout the meeting, the board approved placing several street signs in town due to safety concerns.

Sports

Teague falls at home to Mexia

The Mexia Blackcats basketball team moved to 10-0 in district play Monday, Feb. 3 by virtue of a resounding 88-55 win at Teague. The game was originally scheduled to be played on Friday, Jan.

Lady Lions outlast Mexia

The Teague Lady Lions basketball team hosted Mexia for a contest on Monday, Feb. 3. The game was originally for Friday, Jan. 31, but was postponed to Monday evening.

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The Mexia Blackcats basketball team moved to 10-0 in district play

Columns

There is a lot of sickness that is going around. I hope everyone is feeling better. There was so much sickness going around that Fairfield and Teague shut down on Friday, Jan. 31.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has released his top 25 legislative priorities as the legislative session gets underway, The Texas Tribune reported.

Concerned about ‘anti-ethical’ values

Obituaries

Donald Wayne Carpenter

Donald Wayne Carpenter, Teague, died peacefully at the age of 80 at the Teague Nursing & Rehabilitation facility early Wednesday morning on Jan. 29, 2025.

Albert Lee McCord

Graveside services for Albert Lee McCord will be held on Friday, Jan. 24, at 2 p.m. at Parker Cemetery near Grapeland.

Monica Lynn Abbit

Monica Lynn Abbitt, 75, of Teague, passed away Jan. 6, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Photo Galleries

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The Teague fourth of July Rodeo, June 28-30, 2018.

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The Teague Rodeo Parade took place at 6 p.m. on June 28, 2018.

The Teague Chronicle

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