Red Oak police investigate Sunday shooting
Staff report At 4:26 a.m. Sunday, officers of the Red Oak Police Department were dispatched to a vehicle parked in front of a residence in… Login to continue reading Login…
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Retired deputy chief of US Border Patrol, independent Russian journalist to speak at Ellis County GOP meeting
Staff report The Ellis County GOP will welcome retired Deputy Chief of the US Border Patrol and Ellis County resident Matthew Hudak as a special… Login to continue reading Login…
Palmer SONIC named one of country’s best locations; $10K to be donated to local schools
Staff report SONIC Drive-In announced the drive-in team in Palmer at 1639 North Interstate 45 for advancing to the Final 12 crews in the legendary… Login to continue reading Login…
Tom Thumb to open in Waxahachie on Oct. 25
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com Tom Thumb announced Friday it will be opening its Waxahachie store on Oct. 25. The 59,000-square-foot store, which is located at 180… Login to continue reading Login…
Worship Outside the Walls set for Sunday
September brings Worship Outside the Walls again. What will we be doing?
Youth pastor pleads guilty to sexually assaulting four minors
Staff report Ellis County and District Attorney Ann Montgomery announced that Marvin Scales, 53, of Waxahachie, pleaded guilty to two counts of continuous sexual abuse… Login to continue reading Login…
Waxahachie Toastmasters Club to host open house
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com The Waxahachie Toastmasters Club is inviting the community to an event to learn how its program for decades has helped even the… Login to continue reading Login…
Area briefs: Artist demonstration, water disinfection changeover, Harvest Fest and more
The Ellis County Art Association will be hosting Karla Brady Massingill, a Texas artist, at its monthly meeting Oct. 7 at First Baptist Church of Waxahachie, 450 US 287 Bypass. The public is encouraged to attend.
Ukrainian mother whose family moved to Waxahachie shares story of war, relocation
Patty Hulett, Daily Light contributor As current-day Americans, we fortunately have never experienced war on our own country’s soil. We have no idea what it… Login to continue reading Login…
Waxahachie recognizes Constitution Week
Staff report The Daughters of the American Revolution received a proclamation from the Waxahachie City Council last week to acknowledge Constitution Week. Also pictured are… Login to continue reading Login…