Chris Roark

Chris Roark

Waxahachie man among those charged in officer shooting

Ten individuals, including one man from Waxahachie, have been charged for their roles in the shooting of an Alvarado police officer at the Prairieland Detention Center on July 4, according to the United States Attorney’s Office Northern District of Texas. The announcement was made by Acting United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Nancy E.

When the waters rose, so did Texas

When floodwaters swallowed whole communities across the Texas Hill Country last week, they didn’t just sweep away cabins and riverbanks – they tore open the hearts of hundreds of families.

Waxahachie, city manager part ways

*This story has been updated to include comments from Mayor Billie Wallace and to clarify that the council accepted Scott’s resignation. Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com The… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Photos: Celebrating Independence

  The Waxahachie community came out to watch the CNB of Texas Hometown Parade on July 4 in Waxahachie. This followed the 27th annual Crape… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close