Bill Spinks

Bill Spinks

Recruiting heats up for MISD schools

Bill Spinks wspinks@cherryroad.com Football is beginning to stir from its summer slumber, but football recruiting never stops. College coaches have been beating a path to… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Nelson adds 2 new soccer assistants

Nelson University is thrilled to announce the addition of Joel Ramirez and David Flores to the men's soccer program's coaching staff. Both coaches bring a wealth of experience and a shared passion for sports ministry, promising an exciting new chapter for the Lions.

Former State Rep. Jim Pitts dies at 77

Staff report Jim Pitts, former Texas state representative whose district included Ellis County, passed away over the weekend, according to his family. Below is the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Gabe Grantham: To close math gap, let’s give teachers better tools

Classroom instructional materials have a deep impact on the quality of a child's education. During my first year as a public school teacher, I had to create my own materials from scratch. I found myself among the ranks of teachers that spent week nights and weekends searching for material and building lesson plans, trying to do right by my students.

MISD board sets Aug. 19 for VATRE vote

Bill Spinks wspinks@cherryroad.com The Midlothian ISD board of trustees continued discussion Monday night over a proposed voter-approved tax rate election to cover a forecasted budgetary… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close