Kandi Pickard: The hidden threat to care for the Down syndrome community
When my son was born with Down syndrome, I learned quickly that the smallest details of medical care can have an extensive effect on the quality of life.
Bill Spinks
8th Street Dance is back with Le Freak
Midlothian’s annual Le Freak concert returns to downtown 8th Street on Saturday, May 10, at 7:30 p.m. Featuring the popular disco-tribute band, the concert will occupy the space in front of the new City Hall and Library building all the way to Main Street.
TxDOT to hold public meeting on FM 663 work
The Texas Department of Transportation is taking the first steps toward improving one of Midlothian’s busiest and most congested thoroughfares.
MPD's K9 gets body armor donation
Midlothian Police Department K9 Bear will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc.
Texas, TSTC see data growth opportunities
RED OAK — Data centers are sprouting up on the Texas landscape like its cherished bluebonnets.
MISD netters dodge raindrops for wins
Spring showers and thunderstorms are always a possible threat to disrupt the high school tennis season in Texas, as district tournaments play out near the finish of the month of April. Such was the case for Thursday and Friday matches for District 14-5A – April 24 and 25 – to determine the winners that advance to regional competition which is set to take place May 8-9 in Melissa.
Septic system clinic to provide info on grant assistance
ARLINGTON — Homeowners in the Joe Pool Lake and Village Creek-Lake Arlington watersheds are invited to attend a free clinic to learn about financial assistance available for septic system repairs or replacements.
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.
To our digital subscribers
Staff report CherryRoad Media is changing providers for digital editions of the Waxahachie Daily Light and Midlothian Mirror starting Thursday, May 1. The digital provider for the Daily Light and Mirror E-editions is changing from Technavia to eType Services. Beginning…
MISD receives a 'B' for 2022-2023
It’s a report card from two years ago, but Midlothian ISD learned last week it has received a “B” accountability rating from the Texas Education Agency for the 2022-2023 school year. The ratings were released last Thursday, April 24 after a two-year delay.