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County considers uses for newly-acquired building
Chris Roarkcroark@cherryroad.com Ellis County is considering different uses for the building it recently purchased in Waxahachie.In July the Ellis County Commissioners finalized the purchase of the former Baylor Scott & White building, located at 1305 W. Jefferson St. The county had previously hired design firm ArchiTexas to design an elections and records storage facility at…
Business
Best of Ellis County begins Aug. 15
Staff reportDo you have a favorite business, employee or volunteer in Ellis County worthy of some recognition? Now’s your chance to nominate them.The Waxahachie Daily Light and The Midlothian Mirror newspapers are about to kick off the Best of Ellis County 2026, an annual program that recognizes the favorite businesses, places and people as voted…
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Opinion
Texas History Minute: Gen. Darby built Army Rangers into elite force
“The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible,” said Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Conversations
Home Depot project gets green light
The second time was the charm for proposed changes to a planned development that will include a Home Depot home-improvement store before the Midlothian City Council during its July 28 meeting.
