MISD thinclads off and running in spring
Staff report LANCASTER — The Midlothian High School track and field team competed on Friday in the Lancaster Meet of Champions. The MHS boys got… Login to continue reading Login…
March 2023
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Panthers, Jags pivot to postseason
Staff report The Class 5A No. 10-ranked Midlothian High School boys’ soccer team closed out an undefeated District 8-5A championship on Monday as they took… Login to continue reading Login…
Judge Little asks state Senate to halt MUDs
Staff report On Feb. 27, Ellis County Judge Todd Little sent a letter asking the Texas Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs to… Login to continue reading Login…
MISD starts ’23-’24 budget process
Bill Spinks wspinks@cherryoad.com The new school year is still five months away, but the Midlothian ISD board of trustees started the process toward a budget… Login to continue reading Login…
County to seek bids for consultant
Bill Spinks wspinks@cherryoad.com Ellis County won’t be sharing a consultant with the city of Waxahachie — but could end up with the same firm that… Login to continue reading Login…
U.S. 287 cable barrier project underway
Staff report A project to install nearly 14 miles of cable barrier along U.S. 287 was scheduled to begin Monday. Drivers are urged to plan… Login to continue reading Login…
Ellzey named recipient of Patton Award
Staff report DALLAS — The State Funeral for War Veterans organization announced that U.S. Congressman John Kevin “Jake” Ellzey Sr. will receive the national General… Login to continue reading Login…
Rep. Harrison files more tax legislation
Staff report AUSTIN — Texas State Rep. Brian Harrison filed House Joint Resolution 164 and 3019 on Monday to remind the government that it has… Login to continue reading Login…
Juvenile background checks pass as Senate's first bill
Richard Lee Senate Media Services AUSTIN — The Texas Senate passed its first bill of 2023 last Wednesday, a measure that would bring the state… Login to continue reading Login…
Texas History Minute: Santa Anna’s impact on Mexico and Texas, Part I
Bill Spinks He was one of the last presidents of Mexico to rule over Texas and always portrayed as one of the great villains of… Login to continue reading Login…