News
City urges caution after wildlife test positive for distemper
Staff reportThe city of Waxahachie has received reports of a high rate of wildlife (foxes and raccoons) in the city that have tested positive for…
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Police Reports
Waxahachie Police Report: March 30 to April 4
The Waxahachie Police Department responded to the following incidents:April 4Burglary of a vehicle in the 100 block of Flowers St.Assault causing bodily injury in the 200 block of High School DriveAssault causing bodily injury in the 100 block of Post Oak DriveAssault causing bodily injury to a family member in the 100 block of Lonzo…
Business
Business briefs: HTeaO, Einstein Bros. Bagels, Bodybar Pilates
Staff report HTeaO announced the grand opening of its Waxahachie location, 502 N. US Highway 77, on March 28. To celebrate HTeaO invites guests to indulge in free cups of tea from 10 a.m. to noon that day. HTeaO offers a wide range of ultra-premium tea, water and coffee products and caters to customers both…
Voices
The military, congressional history of Corsicana’s Roger Quarles Mills
Ken BridgesTexas History MinuteRoger Mills was an early Texas lawyer and legislator. He fought in the Civil War and served for nearly three decades in Congress and the U. S. Senate from the 1870s through the 1890s. Though respected for his dedication and work ethic, his political stands damaged his political career.Roger Quarles Mills was…
Regional News
Texas game wardens share how to stay safe while paddling
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department As temperatures begin to rise, activity on Texas lakes, rivers and coastal waters is increasing. Texas game wardens are reminding paddlers to…
