There’s a good reason for rodeo participant Willis Pickett’s nickname “The Ninth Wonder of the World.”

Fourth of July is approaching, bringing car sales and deals with it. Amid COVID-19, online car sales have been increasing in popularity.

The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Prestige Insurance on Friday, June 26, at 12pm. The business offers auto, home, life, and business insurance. Contact Stacey Bell today at (254) 340-4633 or (903) 922-9992 or stop by her office at 350 US 84 Ste. D. Pictured at the ribbon cutting ceremony are Ashley Devillier, Rachel Conaway, Brennyn Bell, Stacey Bell, Taylor Bell, Robert McAdams, Lisa Schick, Kim Bishop, and Brenda Pate. Photo by Mitchell Pate

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Even though it wasn’t exactly as it is every year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Wortham High School graduation ceremony Friday night still held special moments for the 31 graduates and their families and friends.

The past few weeks our house has been filled with kids and it is a mess! I recalled an earlier column that fits us tonight perfectly.

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NAPA/Bayless Auto, named the 2019 Business of the Year for Fairfield, is a family affair. The business is owned by Landis Bayless. His son, Josh Bayless, manages and operates the store.

Editor’s Note: All events are subject to change amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.