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Area briefs: WISD seeks input on new high school’s name, emergency fair scheduled and more
Staff report Waxahachie ISD is seeking the public’s input on coming up with a name for the district’s second comprehensive high school. The public is… Login to continue reading Login…
Rep. Ellzey to host Service Academy events
Staff report U.S. Rep. Jake Ellzey will be hosting three Service Academy Forums in the upcoming weeks: Tuesday, Sept. 5, at the Redlands Hotel in… Login to continue reading Login…
The vital importance of food safety in packing school lunches for children
Danae Hicks Texas A&M AgriLife As parents and caregivers, we always want the best for our children, and that includes ensuring they receive nutritious and… Login to continue reading Login…
A call to Texans: preserving our rich history
J.P. Bryan Guest columnist Texans, our state is rich with tales of valor, triumph, and resilience. A history that is, in my opinion, the greatest… Login to continue reading Login…
Area briefs: Fire Station 4 grand opening set for Aug. 31
Staff report Residents are invited to the grand opening ceremony for Waxahachie’s Fire Station 4 at 9 a.m. Aug. 31. The station is located at… Login to continue reading Login…
District leaders discuss impact of TSTC's dual enrollment courses
Grace Hurt Texas State Technical College Representatives from Texas State Technical College’s partnering independent school districts recently shared how the dual enrollment options at TSTC’s… Login to continue reading Login…
Waxahachie council recap: Contract awarded for Boat Dock Park project, Atmos settlement approved and more
Chris Roark croark@cherryroad.com Waxahachie is moving forward with improvements to Boat Dock Park, but that means the boat launch will be closed for the next… Login to continue reading Login…
SBA economic disaster loans available to small businesses
Staff report Small nonfarm businesses in 25 Texas counties, including Ellis County, and neighboring parishes in Louisiana are now eligible to apply for low interest… Login to continue reading Login…
Cotton industry in Ellis County to receive THC Historical Marker dedication
Staff report The Texas Historical Commission (THC) has recognized the Cotton Industry in Ellis County as a significant part of Texas history by awarding it… Login to continue reading Login…