It's that time of year to think about sharks
I don’t know how much you think about sharks, but I used to think I think about sharks the regular amount.
Chris Roark
Waxahachie Police Report: July 14-20
The Waxahachie Police Department responded to the following incidents:
Downtown set to host Swift tribute concert, Friendship Bracelet Bash
Chris Roark croark@cherryroad.com The city of Waxahachie and the Waxahachie Downtown Merchants Association are teaming up to create an event for Swifties of all ages.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Area briefs: Adopt-a-Class, mosquito spraying, Christmas in July and more
Registration is now open for Waxahachie ISD’s Adopt-a-Class Program.
WISD School Board approves pricing for Finley, Howard renovation projects
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com The Waxahachie ISD Board of Trustees on Monday approved the guaranteed maximum pricing (GMP) of $23.8 million with Buford Thompson Construction for… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Pitts remembered for his support of Ellis County
Chris Roark croark@cherryroad.com Jim Pitts will be remembered by many for his hard work and dedication to the Texas Legislature during his 22-year political career.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Letter to the Editor: Thank you for making the Crape Myrtle Festival a success
The hosts for the 26th annual Crape Myrtle Festival was the city of Waxahachie and KBEC 1390 AM/99.1 FM, who provided a special simulcast of patriotic music during the fireworks.
Waxahachie faces lawsuit over short-term rental ordinance
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com The city of Waxahachie is facing its first legal challenge to its short-term rental ordinance. The CEO of a short-term rental (STR)… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Former State Rep. Jim Pitts dies at 77
Staff report Jim Pitts, former Texas state representative whose district included Ellis County, passed away over the weekend, according to his family. Below is the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Texas played a role in the early days of aviation
The 20th century opened up a new frontier for innovation and adventure: the skies.