NTTA proposes 360 Tollway extension
Bill Spinks, wspinks@cherryroad.com A southward extension of 360 Tollway is being planned that could open up more of northwest Ellis County to future development. The… Login to continue reading Login…
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Council recap: Field at Lee Penn Park can be used for practices, city manager’s contract renewed
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com The Waxahachie City Council on Monday took a step toward helping address the need for practice fields in the city. The council… Login to continue reading Login…
Authorities investigate fatal officer-involved shooting in Waxahachie
Staff report At approximately 9:27 p.m. Sunday the Waxahachie Police Department (WPD) responded to a disturbance call on West Jefferson Street. When officers arrived, they… Login to continue reading Login…
Preserving history: Waxahachie man leads project to restore Apollo Mission Control Center
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com When Adam Graves and his team discovered a bag full of Medals of Honor tossed into a trash pile in 2018, he… Login to continue reading Login…
Local pastor to release new album
Staff report Ennis Worship Pastor Brandon Hixson will release a brand-new album on Oct. 18. Hixson’s new release, “Room With A View,” features eight new… Login to continue reading Login…
County lifts burn ban, limits outgoing officials’ budgets
Bill Spinks wspinks@cherryroad.com The Ellis County Commissioners’ Court voted to end a six-week burn ban and set limits on spending by outgoing elected officials during… Login to continue reading Login…
The Pumpkin Hach returns in October
Staff report After a long hiatus due to the pandemic, The Pumpkin Hach is finally making its highly anticipated return. Starting this October, The Cottages… Login to continue reading Login…
Area briefs: Fun run, Girls Scouts join event, OddFest and more
Camp Gladiator Waxahachie will host its second annual 5K/10K Fun Run to benefit Waxahachie CARE.
Residents weigh in on recreational needs in Waxahachie
*Editor’s note: This story has been updated to provide more information on the residents’ priorities at the open house event. Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com Janna Condor… Login to continue reading Login…
Baylor Scott & White to remain in network with BCBSTX
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com Baylor Scott & White (BSWH) and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) announced they have reached a deal that will keep… Login to continue reading Login…