Leave a reply Little Sicily Italian Restaurant sustains fire damage Sunday morning Posted in Headline, Waxahachie on March 16, 2015 by PublisherWAXAHACHIE — Waxahachie Fire Department responded to a fire at Little Sicily Italian Restaurant located at 110 N. Hwy 77 in Waxahachie early Sunday morning. Read more
Leave a reply Waxahachie City Council to meet Mar. 16 Posted in Waxahachie on March 16, 2015 by PublisherThe Waxahachie City Council will hold its regular meeting Monday, March 16 at 7 p.m. in the Council Chamber at City Hall located at 401 S. Rogers, Waxahachie. Read more
Leave a reply Wray files bill to reduce mixed beverage tax Posted in Ellis County on March 15, 2015 by Staff ReportAUSTIN — In order to bring greater transparency to the tax code and cut the overall mixed beverage tax, Rep. John Wray filed H.B. 4039. Read more
Leave a reply Waxahachie man sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for bank robberies Posted in Headline, Waxahachie on March 13, 2015 by Staff ReportWACO — A federal judge on Wednesday, March 11 sentenced 38-year-old Richard Wayne Swicegood (aka "Lone Ranger Bandit") of Waxahachie, TX, to 40 years in federal prison for committing 13 armed bank robberies in Texas and Arkansas Read more
Leave a reply Fourth grader forgoes birthday gifts for K9 ballistics vests Posted in Ellis County, Headline on March 12, 2015 by PublisherELLIS COUNTY — Mansfield fourth grader Camryn Samuel, 10, wrote a letter to the Ellis County Sheriff's Office offering to donate two K9 ballistic vests to the agency. Read more
Leave a reply 20,000 colored eggs to paint Ennis Veterans Memorial Park landscape Posted in Ennis on March 12, 2015 by Staff ReportENNIS — Foundation of Life Church will be hosting a city wide egg hunt at Ennis Veterans Memorial Park in Ennis on Saturday, Apr. 4 at 10:30 a.m. Read more
Leave a reply Ferris FD to hold free public CPR training Saturday Posted in Surrounding Areas on March 12, 2015 by Staff ReportFERRIS — The Ferris Fire Department and CareFlite will be holding Hands Only CPR training Saturday, March 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Scout House in Mutz Park located at 598 S Mable St. in Ferris. Read more
Leave a reply Avalon ISD names new field in honor of former superintendent Posted in Surrounding Areas on March 11, 2015 by PublisherAVALON — Avalon Independent School District will honor former Superintendent James R. Worsham this Friday, March 13 at 4:20 p.m. on opening day of its new baseball field. Read more