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SEC-bound Sims to lead Lady Indians

The flipping of the calendar to August means a brand new volleyball season is underway at Waxahachie High School and all across the Lone Star State.

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Waxahachie Police Report: Aug. 3-8

The Waxahachie Police Department responded to the following incidents:Aug. 8Burglary of a vehicle in the 200 block of Resting Place RoadAssault causing bodily injury to a family member in the 100 block of Cherokee CourtAssault causing bodily injury to a family member in the 400 block of Peters St.Aug. 7Burglary of a vehicle (a firearm…

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Best of Ellis County begins Aug. 15

Staff report Do you have a favorite business, employee or volunteer in Ellis County worthy of some recognition? Now’s your chance to nominate them. The Waxahachie Daily Light and The Midlothian Mirror newspapers are about to kick off the Best of Ellis County 2026, an annual program that recognizes the favorite businesses, places and people…

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God’s grace isn’t a get out of jail free card

Ken Ansell, Guest columnist   The songs we sing on Sunday morning and the lives we live don’t always line up, do they? For example, “Jesus is all the world to me.” Maybe we should shy away from songs like that and sing, “How great Thou art” more often. It’s kind of like that old…

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SEC-bound Sims to lead Lady Indians

The flipping of the calendar to August means a brand new volleyball season is underway at Waxahachie High School and all across the Lone Star State.

Education

Lifestyle

Heart disease prevention is shifting toward earlier action

William Posligua, MDBaylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital – WaxahachieCardiovascular disease is still the leading cause of death in the United States, but much of it can be prevented. New national guidance from the…