News

County judge issues statement regarding revenue discrepancies
Staff report Ellis County Judge John Wray released the following statement Thursday regarding the discrepancies discovered in the county’s tax revenue estimate: As stated during…
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Police Reports
Waxahachie police report: Aug. 16-22
The Waxahachie Police Department responded to the following incidents:Aug. 22Assault of a family/household member impeding breathing/circulation in the 2000 block of Amelia LaneAug. 20Theft of property ($15,000 in cash was taken fraudulently)Aug. 19Auto theft (a 2018 white Ford F-250 was stolen) in the 100 block of Stonehaven PlaceTheft of property (a commercial mower was stolen)…
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

James Madison, father of the Constitution, Part 1
James Madison never fought in the American Revolution, but he helped make sure that the ideals behind the war became a reality.
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…







