HHS wraps up first-ever softball title
The Heritage High School softball team closed out their first-ever district championship in style last Thursday night with a 13-5 road victory over Kaufman to end the regular season.
Bill Spinks
Employee Appreciation Day celebrates Midtowne caregivers
Every day at Midtowne Assisted Living and Memory Care, the seniors who call the retirement community home are the center of attention for many dedicated staff members. But for a few hours on April 18, their roles were reversed, and it’s the employees who were doted upon.
Midlothian Fire Department incident list
The Midlothian Fire Department responded to the following incidents:
MISD sends athletes to state meet
ARLINGTON — Several Midlothian ISD track and field athletes will be heading to Austin next week to compete for state gold medals after qualifying at last weekend’s Class 5A Region II championship meet at the University of Texas-Arlington.
Ken Ansell: Remember what it was like to be in love with Jesus?
I’ve shared before about the dust mop of a dog we call Buster.
Luke Clayton: Perfect day in the outdoors
Those of us that love spending time in the outdoors have learned that catching a big fish, bagging a trophy buck, shooting a limit of squirrels or capturing that perfect image on our camera doesn’t happen on every outing. Most of the time just having the privilege to breathe the fresh air and indulge ourselves in the natural world is reward enough.
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.
Eric Ruark: Environmentalism is conservative
Ask most Republicans or right-leaning voters for their thoughts on "environmentalism," and you'll hear a litany of complaints about progressives' attempts to remake our economy, increase the cost of living, and regulate small businesses into the ground.
Arthur I. Cyr: Russia's war in Ukraine remains a global threat
The decision by President Donald Trump to initiate peace talks with Russia and Ukraine has raised hopes that the brutal war may at last come to an end, after more than three bloody years of fighting. Unfortunately, the main result so far has been frustration for those hoping that Trump’s intervention would bring a quick resolution to the problem.
Easter egg-citement
Easter eggs are among the many German holiday customs practiced in the U.S. Midlothian Parks and Rec embraces the Egg Hunt in a big way each year as it did last Saturday at Community Park where a couple of thousand kids scrambled after 50,000 eggs and prizes.