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Ellis County commissioner arrested, charged with theft
Staff report Ennis police arrested Ellis County Commissioner Matthew Zajic on Thursday in connection with a theft at a local store, according to a press…
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Police Reports
Waxahachie Police Report: May 31 to June 5
The Waxahachie Police Department responded to the following incidents:June 5Assault causing bodily injury to a family member in the 200 block of Blue Roan DriveJune 4Burglary of a vehicle (multiple vehicles were burglarized) in the 100 block of Dover DriveAuto theft (a 2024 Toyota Camry was stolen but later recovered) in the 600 block 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
The statement behind John Hancock’s signature
Ken BridgesTexas History MinuteIt became one of the most famous signatures in American History. John Hancock signed the Declaration of Independence in the summer of 1776, a name that stood out among all the others that followed. The man behind the signature led a life as a successful shipper and noted statesman.John Hancock was born…
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…
