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2012 King and Queen Jake and Jessica Holland, left, with newly crowned King and Queen Nick and Shirley Macik.

47th Annual Polka Festival in Ennis

ENNIS – Those of Czech heritage and polka enthusiast gathered at the Knights of Columbus Hall on Friday to begin the 47th anniversary of the Ennis National Polka Festival. The festival is truly a national event with guests traveling from as far away as Ohio, Nebraska and Missouri to celebrate in …

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WYBA 05.24.13

Waxahachie Youth Baseball Spring play got in a few games Friday night before the storms canceled the remainder of the evening play.

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  • WYBA  05.24.13

    WYBA 05.24.13

    Waxahachie Youth Baseball Spring play got in a few games Friday night before the storms canceled the remainder of the evening play.

  • Braves vs Marlins in WYBA Action

    Braves vs Marlins in WYBA Action

    Marlin upended the Braves Thursday night at the Waxahachie Sports Complex by the score of 7-5.

  • Brookshire's Grand Opening

    Brookshire's Grand Opening

    The sun was shining bright as members of the public came out to the new Brookshire's grocery store in Ennis on Wednesday morning. Community leaders and store officials gathered at the front of the store to cut the ribbon to officially open the store.

  • Physical Ability Test

    Physical Ability Test

    Candidates took part in the physical ability test at the Waxahachie Fire Department's training center. The department has five openings.

  • WYBA  05.20.13

    WYBA 05.20.13

    Despite threatening weather, the Waxahachie Youth Baseball Association got in a few games Monday night in action at Optimist Fields.

  • SPCA Garage Sale

    SPCA Garage Sale

    Shoppers searching for bargains at Ellis County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals garage sale held at First United Methodist Church on Saturday morning. The proceeds from the sale go to fund the animal shelter's operation.

  • Shred It

    Shred It

    The parking lot at First United Methodist Church in Waxahachie was buzzing with activity as people came to drop off documents to be shredded and electronics to be recycled on Saturday.

  • DFW Xpress win first round playoff

    DFW Xpress win first round playoff

    DFW Diesel Xpress defeated Lonestar Venom 44-0 at Lumpkins Stadium Saturday night to advance into the second round of playoff action. The game Saturday was the last home game at Lumpkins Stadium for the Xpress.

  • 7 on 7 Football Tournament

    7 on 7 Football Tournament

    Waxahachie hosts a 7 on 7 football tournament Saturday at Lumpkins Stadium, with some of the top athletes competing in the contest.

  • WHS vs Legacy  05.18.13

    WHS vs Legacy 05.18.13

    Waxahachie falls to Mansfield Legacy Saturday afternoon by the score of 11-7 in playoff action. Legacy moves on to the Region semi-finals, while the Indians close out a solid and respectable season at 25-10.

Honorable Hawk of the Week

Edwin De La Sierra was named Honorable Hawk of the Week. The Red Oak High School senior is a member of the cross country, debate and track teams and is a member of the National Honor Society. Comments (0)

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Going to Decoration Day

Today is Decoration Day. If everything goes according to plan, this morning I’ll be driving my mom to Bryson City, N.C. where her family has been gathering on the fourth Sunday of May since sh… Comments (0)

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