Ride for the fallen

  • Texas Brotherhood Ride, a group that rode their bicycles from Aug. 17 to Aug. 24, stopped at the Freestone County Courthouse Aug. 22 to pay tribute to fallen Texas state trooper Damon Allen. Photo by Curtis Burton/The Fairfield Recorder
    Texas Brotherhood Ride, a group that rode their bicycles from Aug. 17 to Aug. 24, stopped at the Freestone County Courthouse Aug. 22 to pay tribute to fallen Texas state trooper Damon Allen. Photo by Curtis Burton/The Fairfield Recorder
Hundreds of first-responders across the nation lose their lives annually. These fallen men and women and their families, however, are not forgotten in Texas. A swarm of bicyclists rode into Mexia, Teague and Fairfield Thursday, Aug. 22, to honor firefighters, police officers and other first-responders who died in the line of duty. The bike-riders are members of Texas Brotherhood Ride, a group…

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