Waxahachie's Bessie Coleman made flight history
Bessie Coleman had said as a child that she wanted to make something of herself.
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MISD '25 ratings show gains
Preliminary state accountability ratings for 2025 released by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) show that 85 percent of Midlothian ISD campuses earned an A or B rating, with nine of the district’s 13 rated schools improving their scores over the past two years. The district earned an overall score of 85, or a B rating.
State trooper injured in U.S. 287 stop; driver is arrested
A Texas Department of Public Safety state trooper was injured while arresting a driver during a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 287 on Friday afternoon.
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.
Midlothian Fire Department incident list
The Midlothian Fire Department responded to the following incidents:
City plans for the future of its water system
Maintaining Midlothian’s water system, ensuring sufficient water resources, and providing clean, quality drinking water are among the primary goals of the city’s water services. From providing water for households and businesses to ensuring sufficient water resources for emergency services, water is crucial to supporting daily life.
Midlothian arson attempt victim alleges retaliation
Bill Spinks wspinks@cherryroad.com A Midlothian resident and his family remain apprehensive following an attempted arson on their home that was captured on security cameras. The incident is under investigation, but…
Methodist Midlothian announces $24.8M expansion project
Staff report Methodist Midlothian Medical Center is proud to announce a $24.8 million investment to expand emergency services and inpatient capacity—marking the next chapter in… Login to continue reading Login…
Dormant trail project coming to life
The first public meeting about the Waxahachie-Midlothian Regional Trail was held in the Heritage High School cafeteria more than a decade ago, in 2014.
Hoopty dreams: Midlothian man makes restoring classic cars his passion for 30 years
Bill Kaufman of Midlothian is a very patient man – and here is his explanation regarding his passion for restoring old cars.