Maypearl's Independence Day celebration set for July 1
Patty Hullett Daily Light contributor The city of Maypearl will host the Celebrating Our Freedom Texas Style event July 1. “It will be especially thrilling… Login to continue reading Login…
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The decorated military career of Private Marcelino Serna
Ken Bridges Texas History Minute The generation that fought World War I is now gone, but their legacy of bravery continues to live on. One… Login to continue reading Login…
Alzheimer's Association offers tips for discussing cognitive concerns with your doctor
Staff report Today, there are more than 6 million people 65 and older who are living with Alzheimer’s dementia, with 400,000 in Texas. According to… Login to continue reading Login…
Commissioner Grayson hosts Road & Bridge Open House
Staff report Ellis County Commissioner Lane Grayson hosted an open house event for Road & Bridge Precinct 2 (Waxahachie and Ennis area) on June 14… Login to continue reading Login…
Waxahachie Police Report: June 11-16
The Waxahachie Police Department responded to the following incidents: June 16 Burglary of a vehicle (cash was stolen) in the 500 block of Houston St.… Login to continue reading Login…
Sweet gestures
Patty Hullett Daily Light contributor The sweetness of a bakery is something that no other place can match. And that “sweet” sentiment was played out… Login to continue reading Login…
Chris Kyle statue to be placed at Civic Center
Chris Roark croark@cherryroad.com A life-sized statue of decorated U.S. Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle will soon be in Waxahachie. Monday the City Council approved the… Login to continue reading Login…
Ordinance to improve vacant historic buildings OK'd
Chris Roark croark@cherryroad.com Local leaders are looking to make vacant buildings in Downtown Waxahachie safer and even more profitable at the same time. Monday the… Login to continue reading Login…
TPWD's Great Outdoor Scavenger Hunt returns with a new category
Texas Parks and Wildlife AUSTIN — This summer, Texas Parks & Wildlife magazine kicks off its fourth annual Great Outdoor Scavenger Hunt (GOSH). Participants can… Login to continue reading Login…
Adventure in the north country
. For the past several years I have ventured north to the remote waters of northern Saskatchewan for a week of fishing in lakes where… Login to continue reading Login…