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Midlothian Animal Shelter pauses cat intakes and adoptions following possible panleukopenia exposure
Staff report Out of an abundance of caution, the Midlothian Animal Shelter will be temporarily pausing all cat intakes and cat adoptions for a period of two weeks following a possible exposure to feline panleukopenia beginning today, Feb. 12, through Feb. 26. Panleukopenia is a highly contagious viral disease that affects cats, particularly kittens and…
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MED’s Gaul honored by Chamber
Annabel Gaul, coordinator for Midlothian Economic Development, received the 2025 Young Professional of the Year award from the Midlothian Chamber of Commerce presented at its recent awards event. This honor recognizes the importance of Chamber involvement by young professionals. It also highlights the valuable partnership of Economic Development and the business community.
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Early voting begins Tuesday for March 3 primaries
Chris Roarkcroark@cherryroad.comEarly voting for the Republican and Democratic Joint Primary Election begins Feb. 17.Early voting times are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 17-20, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Feb. 21, 1-7 p.m. Feb. 22 and 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Feb. 23-27.Early voting locations are the Ellis County Woman’s Building, 407 W. Jefferson St.,…







