Texas should lead on hemp-based THC regulations
Over the past seven months, the issue of hemp-based THC products has consumed significant time for Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and the Texas Legislature.
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District proposes a sibling transfer option for WHS, WCHS
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com Waxahachie ISD is proposing another transfer option for students once Waxahachie Creek High School opens in the fall of 2027. The school… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
WISD compensation plan to remain unchanged
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com The salary increases for Waxahachie ISD employees previously approved by the WISD Board of Trustees will remain the same. Monday the board… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
WISD adopts policy to prohibit cellphone use during school day
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com The Waxahachie ISD Board of Trustees on Monday approved a policy that will prohibit students from using personal communication devices, including cellphones,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Single-engine aircraft makes emergency landing in Waxahachie, no injuries reported
Staff report At approximately 12:42 p.m. on Monday, Waxahachie Fire-Rescue and the Waxahachie Police Department responded to reports of a single-engine aircraft making an emergency… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Area briefs: Waxahachie Citizens Academy, city’s 175th year and more
The city of Waxahachie is accepting applications for the enhanced Waxahachie Citizens Academy.
Oh the places you'll go when you let God lead the way
There might be times we wonder if God, like Elvis, has left the building.
Ferris selected as filming location for “Yellowstone” spinoff
City of Ferris The city of Ferris announced that Paramount Pictures has selected Ferris as a primary filming location for its upcoming spinoff of the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
First Watch opens new restaurant in Waxahachie
Staff report First Watch, the award-winning made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch spot, will open a new restaurant in Waxahachie on Aug. 11. The restaurant, located… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
New energy storage facility to help power Texas
Energy storage company esVolta held a ribbon-cutting ceremony July 30 to commemorate the launch of its Desert Willow battery energy storage system (BESS) facility.