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Giving expectant parents an option
- Written by Waxahachie Daily Light Staff report Waxahachie Daily Light Staff report
- Created: 18 July 2021 18 July 2021
Waxahachie , TX - On July 1, FirstLook opened the doors to its new, state-of-the-art sexual health and pregnancy center, expanding its ability to provide area residents with high-quality, confidential, accessible sexual health care – free of charge.
Dallas Man Arrested After 5-Month Long Gas Pump Skimmer Investigation In Ellis County
- Written by CBS dfw CBS dfw
- Created: 04 June 2021 04 June 2021
WAXAHACHIE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – The Ellis County Sheriff’s Office said it wrapped up a five-month skimming investigation by executing a search warrant and arrest warrant in Dallas on Thursday, May 20.
WISD posts job opening for superintendent
- Written by Bill Spinks Waxahachie Daily Light Bill Spinks Waxahachie Daily Light
- Created: 28 May 2021 28 May 2021
Waxahachie, TX - Following Monday night’s special meeting vote of the Waxahachie Independent School District board of trustees, the call for applications for superintendent of schools is already underway for the district and the consulting firm that the district hired.
Nurse practitioner in Texas sentenced to 20 years for multi-million dollar fraud
- Written by India News Staff Writer India News Staff Writer
- Created: 28 May 2021 28 May 2021
Waxahachie, TX nurse practitioner Trivikram Reddy was sentenced May 25, 2021, to 20 years in federal prison and ordered to repay more than $52 million in restitution for his role in a health care fraud conspiracy, announced Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Prerak Shah.
How ‘Super Collider’ led to career in teaching
- Written by Michael SudhalterCedar Hill ISD Communications Michael SudhalterCedar Hill ISD Communications
- Created: 27 May 2021 27 May 2021
CEDAR HILL — The “Super Collider,” the Ellis County-based greatest project that never was, did bring some positive developments to North Texas in the early 1990s. That’s when a married couple of archaeologists – Joseph and Nancy Yedlowski – moved to the region, so Joseph could work on an archaeological study before the project proceeded.
Waxahachie Fire Department Swift Water Rescue team rescues woman
- Written by Kenya Menjivar Kenya Menjivar
- Created: 19 May 2021 19 May 2021
Waxahachie, TX - As the rain poured in Waxahachie and flooded certain areas on Sunday, the Waxahachie Fire Department Swift Water Rescue Team aided a woman in desperate need of saving.
42 vendors were present at Waxahachie Farmers Market's grand opening Saturday.
- Written by Kenya Menjivar Waxahachie Daily Light Kenya Menjivar Waxahachie Daily Light
- Created: 13 May 2021 13 May 2021
Waxahachie, TX - The Waxahachie Farmers Market held its grand opening on Saturday, May 8, starting the season with 42 vendors in attendance. The market opened at its new location at 701 Howard Road, close to the Wags-A-Hachie Dog Park.
Life High School Waxahachie Baseball Team Makes School History
- Written by Maureen Wiegert Maureen Wiegert
- Created: 13 May 2021 13 May 2021
Waxahachie, TX -- On Thursday, May 6th the Life High School Waxahachie (LHSW) varsity baseball team made school history by winning their first ever playoff game. The Mustangs hosted the 11 & 12 4-A Bi-District Playoff game and defeated Dallas Pinkston 11-0.
Waxahachie father and daughter survive being thrown 40 feet in Monday's tornado
- Written by Kenya Menjivar Waxahachie Daily Light Kenya Menjivar Waxahachie Daily Light
- Created: 07 May 2021 07 May 2021
Waxahachie, TX - On Monday evening, a tornado not only caused a severe accident on I-35E, but also affected Waxahachie residents, with many displaced from their homes. Of these families displaced, one father and daughter were thrown about 40 feet away from their home after its roof was blown off.
Ellis County Sheriff's Office Report on Storms, May 3rd
- Written by Ellis County Sheriff's Dept. Ellis County Sheriff's Dept.
- Created: 04 May 2021 04 May 2021
Waxahachie, TX - On Monday, May 3rd Ellis County Sheriff's Office Communication received information of multiple overturned truck-tractors on I35E. Reports indicated the incident was weather related due to a storm tracking from north-eastern Hill County. There were report of multiple injuries with entrapment on the interstate.
