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WISD exploring full-time virtual, hybrid learning options
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com Waxahachie ISD is exploring the possibility of offering full-time virtual and full-time hybrid learning platforms as an option for students as early…
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Police Reports
Waxahachie police report: April 20-25
The Waxahachie Police Department responded to the following incidents:April 25Theft of property (two wedding bands were stolen) in the 2200 block of Liriope LaneAssault causing bodily injury in the 600 block of Oliver LaneAssault of a family/household member impeding breathing/circulation in the 1500 block of Vermont St.April 23Theft of property (a red 2001 Honda was…
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Election
Early voting begins Monday for municipal, school board elections
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com Early voting begins Monday for the local May 2 elections. In Waxahachie there will be one contested race on the City Council as incumbent Tres Atkins will face Alexx Alexander for Place 1. Mayor Pro Tem Pat Souter, who serves on Place 2, and Chris Wright (Place 3) are running unopposed. There…
Voices
Zavala and Texas’ shift from Mexican rule
Ken BridgesTexas History MinuteLorenzo de Zavala was a man of great ideas. He was an outspoken writer and editor as well as a diplomat, businessman, physician, and statesman. With all these accomplishments in his short life, he became revered as one of the architects of Texas independence. He was born in 1788 in the Yucatan…
Regional News
Texas game wardens share how to stay safe while paddling
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department As temperatures begin to rise, activity on Texas lakes, rivers and coastal waters is increasing. Texas game wardens are reminding paddlers to…
