Western pop artist to give ECAA demo
The Ellis County Art Association will be hosting Gene Dillard, Texas artist, at the monthly meeting, June 2 at First Baptist Church of Waxahachie, 450 U.S. 287 Bypass.
Bill Spinks
Midlothian to offer two outdoor family movies
Load up the car with family and friends to take in Midlothian Parks & Rec’s 2025 Movies in the Park. This summer’s family movies include “Moana 2” on Saturday, June 7 and “Inside Out 2” on July 12 at Community Park Amphitheater, 3601 S.
Midlo Memo
A calendar of events in the Midlothian and surrounding areas. Clubs and organizations are encouraged to send meeting and event notices to wspinks@cherryroad.com for inclusion.
MHS' most decorated tennis star moving on
Many a student athlete has journeyed through the tennis program at Midlothian High School over the years, but none more highly decorated than recent graduate — Class of 2025 — than Gwen Robinson. She is a true tennis star in every sense of the word.
More Texas families exploring homeschool options
HURST — Thousands are expected to gather at the 2025 Texas Homeschool Expo June 6-7 at the Hurst Conference Center to explore local resources, curriculum, and learn how to successfully homeschool their children.
Crowning achievement: MHS Destination Imagination team wins world title
Midlothian High School has its first-ever Destination Imagination world champion.
Wray takes gavel as Ellis County judge
Tuesday’s regular meeting of the Ellis County Commissioners’ Court was the first presided over by newly-appointed County Judge John Wray.
The importance and benefits of spay and neuter
So often these days, we see dogs along the roads who are dirty, skinny and seem lost or abandoned.
Joe Guzzardi: Tennessee becomes an immigration battleground
In Tennessee, controversial bills allowing Tennessee school districts to deny enrollment to illegal alien students have taken another step toward becoming law.
Kateryna Odarchenko: Why the U.S.-Ukraine minerals deal matters
The long-awaited investment plan agreed with the U.S. on April 30 marks a pivotal step in Kyiv’s efforts to rebuild its war-torn economy, reduce reliance on legacy industries, and assert sovereignty over its natural wealth.