Bill Spinks

Bill Spinks

Hamilton recognized for 25 years of service

The Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB) alongside the Association of Texas Soil and Water Conservation Districts recently honored Jane Hamilton for her 25 years of dedication and service to soil and water conservation as a district director with Ellis-Prairie Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD). Hamilton began her service with the SWCD in 1999.

MHS' McGuire signs with Texas A&M

Bill Spinks wspinks@cherryroad.com Midlothian senior Nelson McGuire III didn’t even start playing football until as a high school sophomore, but he made lots of college… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Local student inducted into Phi Kappa Phi at Angelo State

SAN ANGELO — Angelo State University's chapter of the Phi Kappa Phi (PKP) national honor society recently inducted its fall 2024 class of 62 new student members, including Cecily Crawford of Midlothian, during a special initiation ceremony in the Houston Harte University Center. PKP is the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for students in all academic disciplines.

College baseball coming to Cleburne in 2025

CLEBURNE — College Baseball is coming to the home of the Cleburne Railroaders. La Moderna Field is scheduled to host six college games in early 2025, with Abilene Christian, Houston Christian, Iowa, Oklahoma State, Tarleton State, and Washington State slated to play in Cleburne.

Ho, ho, hog: Toy Run marks 40th year

Bill Spinks wspinks@cherryroad.com This Sunday’s annual Ellis County Toy Run is a special one, because it will be the 40th consecutive year for motorcycle enthusiasts… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close