MLK celebration set for Monday in Waxahachie
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com The Ellis County community is invited to participate in the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Community Celebration on Monday in… Login to continue reading Login…
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Daily Light announces changes
Jeremy Gulban, CherryRoad CEO/Publisher Today, we are announcing a reduction in print frequency for the Waxahachie Daily Light. Currently a two day per week newspaper,… Login to continue reading Login…
A Texan's knack for mapmaking shaped the US
Ken Bridges, A Texas Minute The borders of the United States have expanded considerably since independence was declared. As the nation grew, newer and more… Login to continue reading Login…
What's ahead in 2023
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com As a new year gets underway the city of Waxahachie is preparing to begin several new projects while many others will wrap… Login to continue reading Login…
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension to host managing diabetes workshop
Staff report Residents of Ellis County and the surrounding areas are invited to attend AgriLife Extension’s “Managing Diabetes: Choose Your Way” Workshop. The program will… Login to continue reading Login…
Acclaimed Americana singer-songwriter Chris Knight to perform in Waxahachie
Staff report After 23 years as a recording artist, singer-songwriter Chris Knight remains boldly empowered to make music that always delivers the unflinching truth. In… Login to continue reading Login…
Ellis County Master Gardener college scholarship available
Staff report In 2003, Ellis County Master Gardener Association (ECMGA), a Section 501(c)3 organization, decided to make scholarships available to graduating high school seniors residing… Login to continue reading Login…
UPS driver killed when truck crashes into Ferris creek
Staff report A truck driver was killed Thursday morning when the UPS truck tractor pulling two trailers crashed into a creek on Interstate 45 in… Login to continue reading Login…
Garden resolutions for the New Year
Pat Neasbitt, guest columnist While we are enjoying some gardening downtime in front of the fireplace during the cold weather, it’s a good time to… Login to continue reading Login…
Area briefs: Cemetery cleanup set for Jan. 17
On Tuesday, Jan. 17, the city of Waxahachie’s Parks and Recreation staff will be conducting the annual City Cemetery Clean Up. Anything that does not… Login to continue reading Login…