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Guests can learn the art of perspective at ECAA demonstration
Staff reportArtist-designer Steven R. Umbach will present “Perspective for Artists” at The Ellis County Art Association’s next meeting on Aug. 3 at First Baptist Church…
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Police Reports
Waxahachie Police Report: July 5-13
The Waxahachie Police Department responded to the following incidents:July 13Assault causing bodily injury to a family member in the 600 block of E. Jefferson St.July 11Assault causing bodily injury to a family member in the 400 block of Strait LaneJuly 10Aggravated sexual assault of an elderly/disabled person reportedJuly 9Burglary of a habitation (cash and jewelry…
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
Gen. William O. Darby’s contributions to the military
Ken BridgesTexas History Minute“The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible,” said Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower. Such words describe the life of Gen. William O. Darby, a hero of World War II. The integrity and courage of Darby was an important contribution to the American victory and the…
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…
