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School supply collection event slated for Saturday, June 28, at Railyard Park in Waxahachie

School supply collection event slated for Saturday, June 28, at Railyard Park in Waxahachie

The Ellis County Sheriff's Office, Waxahachie Police Department, and North Ellis Emergency Communications Centers will host a 911 Gives Back initiative from 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, June 28, at Railyard Park in downtown Waxahachie. This is a community outreach event designed to support local families by collecting

Abbott signs more bills from the 89th Legislative Session

Abbott signs more bills from the 89th Legislative Session

AUSTIN – Governor Abbott today signed into law over 300 bills passed during the 89th Regular Legislative Session that ensure Texas remains the greatest state in the nation, bringing the total to date to over 600 bills signed into law. “Texas is where the American dream lives,” Governor Abbott. “Today, I

Boost your brain health: Simple tips for a healthier mind

Did you know that lifestyle changes can help reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and support brain health? This Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, the Ellis County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service shares practical tips to keep your brain healthy and active. “Eating a balanced diet,

Texas surpasses all records: total jobs, Texans working, total labor force

Texas surpasses all records: total jobs, Texans working, total labor force

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott is touting Texas’ economic momentum as the state again surpassed all previous records for total jobs, the number of Texans working, and the size of the Texas labor force based on May employment data. With a gain of 213,300 nonfarm jobs over the last 12

Photo of a ribbon cutting.

Ribbon cutting held for Security Self Storage and Parking

The Waxahachie Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting for Security Self Storage and Parking at 3537 N. U.S. Highway 77 in Waxahachie.

Photo of a ribbon cutting.

Ribbon cutting held for TexasHearts CPR

The Waxahachie Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting for TexasHearts CPR, which offers on-site instruction in CPR, AED, first aid, and choking, and assistance with cardiac emergency response plans (CERPs) and AED devices.

John Paul Mitchell Systems to move headquarters to Wilmer

John Paul Mitchell Systems to move headquarters to Wilmer

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott recently announced that John Paul Mitchell Systems (JPMS) will expand their corporate headquarters from California to Dallas County, Texas, and establish a new global product distribution center. JPMS is one of the world’s leading professional hair care brands, distributing its products under familiar brands like