Midlothian Parks and Rec Annual Community Egg Hunt happens on April 12 at 10 a.m. This is a fun scramble for eggs and toys for children up to 12 years old. The event includes an “inclusive” hunt area for people of all ages with special needs.
It was a blustery April Fools’ night at the Duncanville Panther Stadium on Tuesday, April 1. But there was no joking around by the Lady Panthers from Midlothian.
Ellis County Judge Todd Little dropped a bombshell near the end of Tuesday’s meeting of the Commissioners’ Court: He will be resigning his post in the next few weeks after accepting a new position. Little will become executive director of the North Central Texas Council of Governments effective May 15.
Battle Axes Indoor Axe Throwing in Midlothian was founded in 2022 through a love of the art of axe and knife throwing. In a very short time, it has proven so successful that it is sending nine throwers to the world championships underway this weekend.
Early voting begins April 22 in Midlothian and across the state of Texas for the Saturday, May 3 joint local city and school board election, the Ellis County Elections Office announced this week. In total, there are two seats up for grabs on the Midlothian City Council.
As April begins, residents of Legacy Oaks of Midlothian are embracing the season with paintbrushes in hand. The community’s Art Throbs Club is capturing the spirit of spring through a new project: paintings of umbrellas holding flowers in the rain.
Residents will have two chances to rid their homes of unwanted junk this spring, thanks to City of Midlothian’s Public Works Department.
The Heritage Jaguars and Midlothian Lady Panthers are now in a tie for first place in the District 15-5A softball standings, with each team having beaten the other.
A fairly large contingent of Ellis County high school track and field athletes competed this past weekend in the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays.
The Midlothian Heritage Jaguars (14-7-2) hosted the Lovejoy Leopards last Friday evening, March 28 at MISD Multipurpose Stadium for the right to play in the Class 5A Division II Region II final on Tuesday, April 1. In what was an incredible run of fortune, the Jaguars were never forced to take to the road to for any playoff game this year, as they were blessed with home matches against Waco University (W 6-1); Dallas Woodrow Wilson (W 4-1), and now would come the biggest challenge with Lovejoy — “Coming on down to Cement Town” and the opportunity to play in the Region II championship.