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A photo of the ribbon cutting for Hope Health's new facility in Waxahachie.

Ribbon cutting held for Hope Health Ellis County

The Waxahachie, Greater Ennis, and Red Oak Area chambers of commerce recently held a joint ribbon cutting for Hope Health Ellis County’s new building in Waxahachie, located at 572 Coleman St. Hope Health is a federally qualified community health center that provides comprehensive health care services including adult and

John Bielamowicz of Waxahachie. Courtesy photo.

Bielamowicz of Waxahachie appointed to Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council

Photo of Ellis County Judge Todd Little.

County Judge Todd Little to accept North Central Texas Council of Governments role

Photograph of bluebonnets in a field near Ennis, Texas.

Ennis' bluebonnets recognized by National Geographic

Spring/summer season to kick off Saturday at the Waxahachie Farmers Market

Spring/summer season to kick off Saturday at the Waxahachie Farmers Market

OurCalling wastewater treatment plant permit before TCEQ commissioners on April 3

Keeping canning safe: Pressure canner gauge testing offered at AgriLife Extension Office

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Keeping canning safe: Pressure canner gauge testing offered at AgriLife Extension Office

As canning season approaches, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service reminds home canners of the importance of annual pressure canner gauge testing. Proper testing ensures your canner operates safely and efficiently, reducing the risk of foodborne illness and spoilage. Pressure canners with dial gauges should be tested yearly

Photo of the king and queen at Scarborough Renaissance Festival in Waxahachie.

Scarborough Renaissance Festival returns for its 44th season this Saturday, April 5

Texas breaks record for total jobs, working Texans, size of labor force

Texas breaks record for total jobs, working Texans, size of labor force

National Nutrition Month: Embrace frozen and canned vegetables for healthy meals

National Nutrition Month: Eat the rainbow for better health!

National Nutrition Month: Eat the rainbow for better health!

Texas labor market expansion continues into 2025

Texas labor market expansion continues into 2025

Governor seeks SBA disaster declaration sought for north Texas severe weather

Governor seeks SBA disaster declaration sought for north Texas severe weather

Staff Reports

John Bielamowicz of Waxahachie. Courtesy photo.

Bielamowicz of Waxahachie appointed to Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council

AUSTIN – Gov. Greg Abbott has appointed John Bielamowicz of Waxahachie to the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council for a term to expire on Feb. 1, 2031. The council oversees and regulates the Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists, the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional

Attendees are shown at the recent emergency preparedness event.

Spring/Summer Emergency Preparedness Event: equipping people with life-saving skills

Permits required for solicitors in Waxahachie

TxDOT road closure alert for I-35 at Ovilla Road on April 4

SBA assistance made available to Ellis County residents

24th annual Lawn and Garden Expo slated for March 29

24th annual Lawn and Garden Expo slated for March 29

A view of the Hope Health Waxahachie campus building.

Hope Health to host grand opening March 29 at its new Waxahachie facility

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Photo of Ellis County Judge Todd Little.

County Judge Todd Little to accept North Central Texas Council of Governments role

Ellis County Judge Todd Little formally announced during Tuesday’s commissioners’ court meeting that he will be stepping down from his position, sharing that he will be accepting the executive director position for the North Central Texas Council of Governments. His departure had been flagged as part of Tuesday’s

Photograph of bluebonnets in a field near Ennis, Texas.

Ennis' bluebonnets recognized by National Geographic

Spring/summer season to kick off Saturday at the Waxahachie Farmers Market

Spring/summer season to kick off Saturday at the Waxahachie Farmers Market

OurCalling wastewater treatment plant permit before TCEQ commissioners on April 3

Two jousters on horseback engage in a match.

Scarborough Renaissance Festival: a turkey leg lover's delight and much more

A youth exhibitor looks over several chickens during the Yellow Rose Classic poultry show.

Yellow Rose Classic drew a crowd, generated interest

A view of the Texas Capitol in Austin. Photo courtesy of ricraider, Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons

State House Natural Resource Committee meets March 5; county residents urged to engage

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