News
Council to consider ban on kratom sales
Chris Roarkcroark@cherryroad.com The Waxahachie City Council is expected to vote on an ordinance amendment at the Nov. 16 meeting that would ban the sale of…
Police Reports
Waxahachie Police Report: Oct. 25-31
The Waxahachie Police Department responded to the following incidents:Oct. 31Burglary of a building (tools and equipment were stolen) in the 500 block of N. US Highway 77Aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in the 100 block of Broadhead RoadOct. 30Indecent assault of the disabled/elderly in the 3300 block of S. Interstate 35EOct. 27Burglary of a…
Business
Officials break ground on $200M industrial center in Waxahachie
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com State and local officials on Monday broke ground on a $200 million industrial center in Waxahachie that is expected to bring in $1.5 billion to the regional economy. The Ranger 35 Commerce Center, which will be located at the intersection of Marshall Road and Solon Road, is expected to total…
Special Sections
Voices
This Veterans Day, we honor veterans by making their service history matter
Cristina JohnsonGuest columnistVeterans in Ellis County and Waxahachie embody stories that stretch well beyond their time in uniform – from the Army, Air Force and Coast Guard, as well as the Marine Corps, Navy and Space Force, supporting the nation from local bases and communities.With that, their service remains at the heart of Veterans Day…
Regional News
Officials: North Central Texas drives nearly half of Texas labor force growth
Staff report North Central Texas is playing an outsized role in Texas’ workforce growth, accounting for nearly half of the state’s labor force gains over…
