Jags sweep all 5 games at tournament
It was a highly successful weekend for the Heritage Jaguars on the baseball diamond as they swept all five games in the Plano East-Richardson tournament.
Bill Spinks
Health officials encourage measles prevention
Health officials are encouraging the community to stay vigilant as the number of measles cases continues to spread in Texas.
Luke Clayton: Spring turkey season coming up soon
With the frigid weather a couple weeks ago, it’s hard to believe spring turkey season is only a month away. We were all dressed like Eskimos but true to the nature of Texas weather, we were in shirt sleeves a few days ago.
Chamber announces new office manager
The Midlothian Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the addition of Kenna Standridge to its team as its new Office Manager.
Lady Panthers powering toward title
After running a District 15-5A gantlet unscathed, the Midlothian Lady Panthers have a clear path to another district championship.
MISD wrestlers shine brightly at state
The Midlothian ISD motto (“MISD PROUD”) is shining ever so brightly due to the outstanding results from the recent UIL State Wrestling tournament held in Cypress on February 14-15 at the Berry Center of Northwest Houston. The two-day extravaganza highlighted wrestlers from high schools across the great state of Texas.
HHS swimmers compete at state meet
AUSTIN — A total of seven Heritage High School swimmers and divers were in Austin this past weekend at the University Interscholastic League Class 5A state championships at the Lee & Joe Jamail Swimming Center at the University of Texas.
Manna House welcomes new leadership
After 20 years, Manna House is entering a new chapter under new leadership. Following the retirement of long-time director Sissy Franklin at the end of 2024, the Manna House Board of Directors has appointed Norma Belcher as the new Executive Director.
City Council denies request for de-annexation
The growing city of Midlothian avoided shrinking by a couple of acres during Tuesday night’s meeting of the City Council. Councilmembers voted 4-1 to deny a de-annexation request for a 2.19-acre property located at 2140 Onward Road.
Rural Heritage Farm plans improvements
The Ellis County Rural Heritage Farm has announced plans to improve the western side of the 145-acre farm located west of Waxahachie. The current focus of the farm is for people to experience a living history of late 19th and early 20th century farm families with events at the farm headquarters, and tours of the 1913 McKinney Aday Farmhouse located on the eastern side of the property.