In a marathon Tuesday night meeting that didn’t adjourn until 10:30 p.m., the Midlothian City Council authorized an annual contract with Motorola Solutions for a comprehensive multiagency system, and set rental fees for meeting rooms inside the new City Hall. Councilmembers were divided over how to apply the new fees for the two meeting rooms, known as Community A and Community B.
Five Midlothian ISD elementary schools have earned the U.S. News & World Report 2025 Best Elementary School ranking.
The Midlothian Fire Department responded to the following incidents:
Midlothian ISD has been named a 2025 Finalist in the Large School District category for the prestigious H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards program. This recognition spotlights the work of the district's staff members at all levels across all divisions.
Midlothian has a new way to help residents answer city surveys easily and quickly.
Midlothian resident Cathy Altman was recently reappointed by Gov. Greg Abbott to serve for a second six-year term on the Trinity River Authority Board of Directors.
The weather was cold, but clear this time as hundreds of Midlothian residents took part this past weekend in activities to help carry forward the legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the holiday created in his honor.
The Midlothian Planning and Zoning Commission Tuesday night approved a change in a planned development to allow plastics and rubber manufacturing, in a very quick first meeting of 2025. A specific-use permit for a 12-acre property at 4521 North U.S.
Midlothian residents are invited to learn about local economic development programs and how these efforts benefit them at an informational session set for Thursday, Feb. 6, 6 p.m. at the Midlothian Economic Development offices at 310 North 9th Street.
Ellis County didn’t get the picturesque snowfall that others just a few miles north saw. But last week’s winter weather still created a number of closings out of an abundance of caution — and gave kids a four-day weekend just coming off a holiday vacation.