Ellis County Art Association contest winners announced
Displaying over 500 entries, the youth of Ellis County showed their artwork and won scholarships, gift cards and ribbons.
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Heritage yearbook staff brings home top honors
Heritage High School yearbook editors recently traveled to Austin to represent the 2023–2024 Rosette yearbook staff at the UIL Interscholastic League Press Conference (ILPC) Spring Convention.
Employee Appreciation Day celebrates Midtowne caregivers
Every day at Midtowne Assisted Living and Memory Care, the seniors who call the retirement community home are the center of attention for many dedicated staff members. But for a few hours on April 18, their roles were reversed, and it’s the employees who were doted upon.
County tables animal shelter agreement
Ellis County Commissioners moved closer Tuesday to naming a new animal sheltering provider for the county, but are trying to figure out a way to budget funds for it in the middle of a fiscal cycle. The Commissioners’ Court discussed and tabled a bid award to So, Fetch Safe Haven to take over the county’s animal shelter.
Camp Invention coming to MISD
Camp Invention, a nationally recognized, nonprofit summer enrichment program, is coming to LaRue Miller Elementary School the week of June 16-20.
Fundraiser supports your back and MHS band
If you are looking to replace a bed in your home, now is the time. The Midlothian High School Panther Regiment band is excited to announce they will be hosting the 8th Annual one-day Mattress Fundraiser on Saturday, May 10, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Prairie Wildlife and Wildflower Adventure set for April 27
The community is invited to the Prairie Wildlife and Wildflower Adventure, hosted by the Ellis County Rural Heritage Farm Inc, from 2-4 p.m. April 27 at 130 Cunningham Meadows Road, Waxahachie.
MPD, Bridges partner for Autism Awareness Month
As April marks Autism Awareness Month, this year, the Midlothian Police Department has partnered with the Bridges Training Foundation to enhance awareness and promote positive interactions between law enforcement and the autism community.
Midlothian ministers honored with luncheon
The local nonprofit called Love Your Neighbor (LYN) of Ellis County and its LYN Thrift Store in Waxahachie, was privileged to host a free luncheon on Wednesday, April 2 at The Lighthouse Church located in Midlothian. The event was catered by ALE’s Kitchen of Midlothian, and thrift store volunteer Ms.
Annual egg hunt promises fun for all
Midlothian Parks and Rec Annual Community Egg Hunt happens on April 12 at 10 a.m. This is a fun scramble for eggs and toys for children up to 12 years old. The event includes an “inclusive” hunt area for people of all ages with special needs.