It’s snapshot time again for Ellis County high schools — but instead of smiling, a few schools have furrowed brows over where the numbers will take them in 2026-2028. Snapshot Day is the first move in a biennial Texas three-step in which the University Interscholastic League will ultimately determine where schools will play in the upcoming realignment.
As members of Vote Yes for Midlothian ISD, we believe the 2025 bond proposal is about much more than bricks and mortar. It’s about preparing our students for the future, protecting taxpayers’ investments in our schools, and ensuring Midlothian continues to be a community where families want to live and thrive.
Early voting for the Nov. 4 Constitutional Amendment and Joint Elections begins Oct. 20 and runs to Oct. 31.
The Ellis County Commissioners’ Court Tuesday afternoon voted unanimously to approve its half of a proposed agreement with the City of Midlothian regarding subdivision approvals within the city’s extraterritorial jurisdiction.
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.
Thirty-six women, ranging from 75 to 90-plus years old, came together at Legacy Oaks of Midlothian for the Women's Social and Lunch, making it the largest turnout for the beloved monthly event to date. Residents swapped stories, sampled a variety of dishes, and connected with neighbors in a relaxed, inviting setting.
As we celebrate the 85th anniversary of National Newspaper Week from October 5-11, 2025, it's crucial to acknowledge the pivotal role local journalism plays in shaping informed communities.
Early voting begins Oct. 20 on Midlothian ISD’s $389.2 million bond referendum to address major building and infrastructure needs in the rapidly-growing district.
HOUSTON — While spending 10 months in the hospital before and after a liver and kidney transplant, Sam Carreon, 54, of Midlothian found an unexpected source of healing: songwriting.
Ellis County Emergency Management hosted a "Preparedness Fair" on Saturday, Sept. 27 to provide an opportunity to meet the people who respond to emergency situations and to improve residents' readiness to respond effectively in the face of a future emergency.