Texas History Minute: Former Gov. Preston Smith made quiet impact
While Texas has many outspoken figures in its history, there were also the quiet workers who made an impact. One such man was two-term governor Preston Smith.
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Midlothian Fire Department incident list
The Midlothian Fire Department responded to the following incidents:
TSTC's North Texas campus celebrates new graduates
More than 20 graduates from Texas State Technical College’s North Texas campus received associate degrees or certificates of completion at TSTC’s Summer 2024 Commencement held Aug. 15 at the Waxahachie Civic Center.
Husbands leads MHS at Woodhouse
In her first official run of the 2024 cross country season, Midlothian junior Lincoln Husbands set a new personal record and finished third in the 5,000-meter Women’s Varsity Elite division at the Waxahachie Woodhouse Invitational on Saturday at Lakeview Camp.
Medical Minute: Treating sports injuries with a non-surgical approach
Whether you are a trained athlete or a weekend warrior, you can face injuries that can sideline you from your team or your beloved hobby.
MISD Athletics Hall 5K and Fun Run returns
The Midlothian ISD Athletics Hall of Honor is thrilled to announce the second annual Hall of Honor 5K and Fun Run, set to take place on Saturday, Sept. 28 at Midlothian ISD Multipurpose Stadium.
Jags start fast, cool off in Mansfield play
MANSFIELD — The Heritage High School volleyball team enjoyed a rocket start at the Methodist Mansfield ISD Tournament with five straight victories, but the momentum cooled for the Jaguars late in the weekend as they dropped three of their final four matches, including a rivalry preview clash with Midlothian on Friday.
MISD board puts VATRE on ballot
The Midlothian ISD Board of Trustees on Monday night approved placing a School Funding Referendum or Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election (VATRE) on the November 5 ballot. The referendum asks voters to consider accessing three Golden Pennies.
Blood drives scheduled in Ellis County
Football’s back, and Carter BloodCare donors can get in the game with September’s special giveaways.
College briefs: Akemi Mii of Midlothian earns University of Nebraska degree
LINCOLN, Neb. — Akemi Elizabeth Mii of Midlothian was among 569 graduates who received degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln during a combined graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony Aug. 17 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.