News
Harrison demands special session to combat birth tourism
Staff report Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision Tuesday in Trump v. Barbara upholding birthright citizenship, State Rep. Brian Harrison, whose District 10 includes Ellis County, is…
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Police Reports
Waxahachie Police Report: June 21-27
The Waxahachie Police Department responded to the following incidents:June 27Burglary of a vehicle (multiple vehicles were burglarized) in the 2000 block of Civic Center LaneAssault causing bodily injury to a family member in the 100 block of Lakeside DriveAssault causing bodily injury to a family member in the 400 block of S. Grand Ave.Assault of…
Business
BJ's Wholesale Club to open Waxahachie store May 8
Staff report BJ’s Wholesale Club announced Friday that its club in Waxahachie will open on May 8. The new club is located at 2180 N US Highway 77. To continue celebrating the company’s Texas launch, Waxahachie BJ’s Gas will offer members $2 per gallon on gas for one day only May 6, from 6:30 a.m. to…
Voices
Good swimmers drown, too – here’s what you can do to prevent a tragedy
Jennifer Pewitt, Associate Vice President of Aquatics, YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Drowning can happen to anyone at any time. Period. As Fourth of July celebrations approach and many prepare to visit pools, lakes and rivers, I want to share an important reminder. It doesn’t matter if you are the strongest swimmer on the swim team…
Regional News
Abbott announces $40.8M in grants to support Texas veterans and their families
Staff reportGov. Greg Abbott and the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) on Tuesday announced that $40.8 million in Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) grants will support…
