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Texas Motorcyclist Deaths Spike In 2020
Despite less traffic on the road in 2020 and a 2% reduction in motorcycle crashes, safety officials are alarmed by a 17% increase in Texas motorcycle fatalities compared to 2019. On average, a motorcyclist is killed in a crash on Texas roads ever y day—last year 482 died. Motorcyclists account for 12% of all traffic fatalities statewide.
Fallen law enforcement officers remembered
An estimated 80-90 people gathered on the north side of the Limestone County courthouse late Friday afternoon to honor the memory of the county’s law enforcement officers who had been killed in the line of duty.
History comes to the Heritage Festival
Living history will be on display in Groesbeck as the Texas Longhorn will be on site to help celebrate the city’s Heritage Festival. The Festival leaders recognize that the Texas Longhorn Cattle Breed played a major role in history so the inclusion of the Longhorn on event t-shirts was a natural course of action.
23rd Annual Groesbeck Lions Club Car Show Set for June 12
The Groesbeck Lions Club will have its 23rd Annual Groesbeck Lions Car Show on Saturday, June 12, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Groesbeck City Park. The awards will be presented at 2:00 p.m. Sponsored by Mike Terry Auto„ Mexia, Texas 76642.