Midlothian ISD has announced that online enrollment for the 2025-2026 school year will open April 1 for pre-kindergarten and kindergarten students. Families are encouraged to complete the enrollment process by May 30.
Ellis County is recovering after a line of strong storms ripped through the area Saturday morning, which led to one death and several injuries, as well as widespread property damage.
The Midlothian ISD Board of Trustees held a budget workshop March 3 to discuss the financial outlook for the upcoming fiscal year and explore potential strategies to ensure the district's financial stability.
District 15-5A baseball play began with a bang for the two Midlothian ISD rivals on Tuesday night as the game went into extra innings. The Midlothian Panthers ultimately prevailed, 6-5, in the bottom of the ninth over the Heritage Jaguars at Ronnie Clanton Field in the first leg of a district home-and-home series.
Frances Cassanova, OB health care provider with Hope Health, will be presenting a program about “The State of maternal child health care in Ellis County” on at 6 p.m. March 18.
An Ellis County grand jury on Thursday indicted Arron Semeion Thompson on capital murder in the death of Ellis County Detention Officer Isaiah Bias late last year.
The Midlothian Fire Department responded to the following incidents:
Ellis County Judge Todd Little has been named as Chief Elected Official of the North Central Texas Workforce Development Board, a 14-county partnership that oversees the planning, oversight, policy guidance, and design of services in North Texas to promote economic growth, opportunity, and a skilled workforce. As Chief Elected Official, Judge Little will have a high degree of influence over key policy recommendations of the Workforce Development Board.
WASHINGTON — On Tuesday, March 11, the House passed The Continuing Appropriations and Extension Act. This legislation funds the federal government at current discretionary spending levels through the remainder of the fiscal year to support President Trump’s work to reignite economic growth.
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