Public hearing on Waxahachie’s budget, tax rate set for Tuesday
Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to state that the city’s net taxable value has increased from $4 billion in fiscal year 2021 to… Login to continue reading Login…
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Red Oak man fatally shot, Irving woman charged with murder
Staff report An Irving woman has been charged with murder following the shooting death of a Red Oak man on Tuesday. At approximately 3:41 p.m.… Login to continue reading Login…
Red Oak receives grant for license plate reading cameras
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com A recent grant awarded to the Red Oak Police Department will make it easier for law enforcement to track down criminals. Monday… Login to continue reading Login…
WISD maintains “B” rating from TEA
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com The accountability ratings released by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) last week show how well Waxahachie ISD has managed the learning loss… Login to continue reading Login…
Waxahachie man sentenced for child porn promotion, possession
Staff report Ellis County and District Attorney Ann Montgomery announced that Jon Russell Whitson, 39, of Waxahachie was convicted and sentenced to the maximum sentence… Login to continue reading Login…
Waxahachie police investigating after infant discovered in bushes of townhomes
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com *This story has been updated with more information. Waxahachie police are investigating after a newborn baby was discovered in the bushes at… Login to continue reading Login…
Skate park, haunted house plans on hold as rezoning request gets denied
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com A local property owner is looking to add some life to two parcels of land on the northern edge of Downtown Waxahachie by bringing… Login to continue reading Login…
Waxahachie council sets tax rate, public hearing date
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com The Waxahachie City Council on Monday set the proposed tax rate for the 2022-23 fiscal year at $0.63 per $100 valuation, which,… Login to continue reading Login…