Special teams shine in Jags road win
CORSICANA — The Class 5A Division II No. 7-ranked Heritage Jaguars began the night with a special- teams touchdown, and ended it with another on Friday.
October 2022
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A breast cancer survivor’s story
Laura Behrmann of Midlothian had her new life all laid out for herself. The sky was the limit for Behrmann, a 2013 Midlothian High School graduate and 2018 graduate of Texas Tech University with bachelor and masters degrees.
ELLIS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL STANDINGS
UIL District 11-6A Dist All PF PA x-Duncanville 5-0 7-0 295 75 x-DeSoto 5-0 7-1 376 157 Waxahachie 3-2 6-2 285 144 Mansfield 3-2 6-2 249 169 Mans. Lake Ridge 2-3 3-5 255 313 Mans.
‘WE’LL PARTY AT THE END!’
What a way for Midlothian High School to cap an emotional week: with a likely playoff-clinching comeback victory on the gridiron. All week long, the Panthers took the slogan “Fight Like Coach White” to heart in honor of Clif White, who lost his battle with stage-4 cancer the previous weekend.
No. 14 Lady Panthers top Burleson
BURLESON — The District 8-5A champion Midlothian Lady Panthers entered the glide path toward the playoffs with a worthy road test against playoff contender Burleson on Friday night, and shook off a third-set loss for a 25-23, 25-19, 21-25, 25-15 victory over the Lady Elks.
Texans’ fear of losing access to water is already here
An aging water main snapped in Odessa. Drought conditions decimated groundwater supplies to the town of Concan. Millions of Texans lived without water for days when complications from Winter Storm Uri left household taps dry. While Thursday, Oct. 20, marked the eighth annual Imagine a Day Without Water, too many Texans have already been forced to endure this reality.
A warning from down under – don’t forget your flu shot
With flu season underway in the United States, you may have heard predictions that this year could be particularly bad, for a multitude of reasons, one being that Southern Hemisphere countries suffered a particularly severe season.
MISD creates new oversight post
The Midlothian ISD board of trustees heard arguments from both sides last Monday night before approving the creation of the new position of Accountability and Compliance Director during its regular monthly meeting.
County court hears FM 1387 concerns
Residents along a proposed new alignment of FM 1387 brought their protest before the Ellis County Commissioners’ Court in a marathon Tuesday meeting that started at 2 p.m. and lasted well into the night.
Charlotte Vaughan
It was an ominous February for Charlotte Vaughan in 2018. The Maypearl resident was caught completely off guard when her doctor found a tumor in her breast area.