News
Council accepts grant to fund 15 new firefighters
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com The Waxahachie City Council on Monday approved several items that are expected to put Waxahachie Fire-Rescue in a better position for…
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Police Reports
Waxahachie Police Report
The Waxahachie Police Department responded to the following incidents:Oct. 3Burglary of a building (several items were stolen) in the 1000 block of W. US Highway 287 BusinessBurglary of a habitation (two firearms were stolen) in the 800 block of Azalea TrailTheft of property (a white 2015 Kia Optima was stolen and later recovered) in the…
Business
Texas Roadhouse coming to Waxahachie following economic development agreement approval
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com Steak, rolls and that famous honey cinnamon butter are in Waxahachie’s future. Monday the Waxahachie City Council approved a Chapter 380 economic development agreement and incentive package with Roadhouse Enterprises, Inc., paving the way for Texas Roadhouse to construct a restaurant in the city. The restaurant is expected to be located on…
Voices
Don’t let distractions get in the way of following the Lord
Ken Ansell, Guest columnist I have a friend who is dying, and we talk on the phone almost every week. I will ask, “How are you doing?” My friend replies with, “Oh, not very good, but praise the Lord.” I know a lot of people say things like this, but my friend means it.…
Regional News
Texas House launches Women’s Health Subcommittee
Staff report House Speaker Dustin Burrows appointed State Rep. Katrina Pierson to chair the Subcommittee on Maternal Health, Menopause and Access to Evidence Based Medicine…
