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Notice is hereby given that a special meeting of the Ellis County Commissioners' Court will be held on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at 8:30 A.M., in the Commissioners' Courtroom, 101 West Main Street , Waxahachie, Texas at which time the following will be discussed and considered, to-wit: County Judge : Carol Bush Commissioners: Dennis Robinson , ...
Waxahachie WWII veteran proud to have served
Meals-on-Wheels client, Kenneth Bryant of Waxahachie, will be the first to tell you, he's no hero, though he served his country not only at Okinawa during World War II, but he didn't hesitate when his country needed him again during the Korean conflict.
For traditional summer camps, recession has reduced Dallas-area parents' cabin fever
This summer, there's a twist to summer camp anxiety - the parents and administrators have it.
Stolen cars, wrecks lead to DWI arrests in Cleburne
Cleburne police arrested a Waxahachie man on Saturday after determining the vehicle he was driving had been reported stolen from Ellis County, according to reports.
Straus: Special session to last 3 days
House Speaker Joe Straus says he expects the special legislation that begins Wednesday to last just three days, and lawmakers can expect to be homeward bound by Friday.
Medical Madness: More Women Scared Into Double Mastectomy as Way to "Prevent" Cancer
Increasing numbers of women are choosing to have both breasts removed in order to avoid breast cancer -- but doctors warn that many of these procedures may expose women to serious risk without providing the promised benefit.
Nets ignore testimony of cancer patient denied coverage by insurer
Despite poignant testimony by people denied coverage for treatment of serious health problems, the network evening news broadcasts uniformly ignored a June 16 House hearing on the practice by insurance companies of canceling the policies of people who become ill and submit claims for expensive treatments.
Ex-paramedic accused of medical child abuse got Waxahachie hospital job
A former paramedic who lost custody of her kids because of allegations of medical child abuse was hired by a Waxahachie hospital in April.
Preparing for Waxahachie's Summer Balloon Classic
Ballooning couldn't be more of a fair weather sport. One person's invigorating morning breeze is a balloonist's nightmare.
Pipeline to snake across Ellis County
Residents in southern Ellis County will soon have a 28-mile stretch of natural gas pipeline running beneath their feet.
Cracking down on sex offenders
Waxahachie,Garrett, Ferris and Ennis police departments along with the Ellis County Sheriff's Office, State parole and Terry Nay's Precinct 2 constable office joined forces June 16 checking up on local registered sex offenders.
A somewhat bumpy journey from Waxahachie, Texas to Seoul, S. Korea, to Taipei, Taiwan to Dusseldorf, Germany...and now to LONDON, UK.
From Staff Reports Paula Lizarraga from Waxahachie was not a typical student when she began her studies at Navarro College.
GM, Chrysler executives defend dealership closings
General Motors and Chrysler executives today called the closing of hundreds of dealerships painful steps needed to right-size the auto giants.
NFA takes emergency enforcement action against Texas commodity trading advisors and their presidents
NFA takes emergency enforcement action against Texas commodity trading advisors and their presidents June 4, Chicago - National Futures Association announced today that it has taken an emergency enforcement action against M25 Investments, Inc.
City welcomes Asst. fire chief
Waxahachie Battalion Chief Paul Rust will be the City of Weatherford's first assistant fire chief, officials announced Monday.
West Overton quilt show a tribute to textile tradition
What: The Supper Quilt will be on display today only, from noon to 8 p.m. at West Overton Village.
A somewhat bumpy journey from Waxahachie, Texas to Seoul, S. Korea, to Taipei, Taiwan to Dusseldorf, Germany...and now to LONDON, UK.