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RURAL HERITAGE FARM - PRAIRIE WILDLIFE AND WILDFLOWER ADVENTURE, SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 2026, 2 PM – 4...

Ellis County, TX - News Flash 3/24 8:02A

Celebrate Spring at the Prairie Wildlife and Wildflower Adventure, Sunday, April 26, 2026, 2 PM – 4 PM, at the Ellis County Rural Heritage Farm.

Public Notice of Replat in the Green Acres North

Ellis County, TX - News Flash 3/23 7:03A

The Ellis County Commissioners' Court will consider and act upon a plat application for Green Acres North Addition, Tract 7A-1, Block 1, being a replat of a portion of Tract...

Public Notice of Replat in the Vega Addition

Ellis County, TX - News Flash 3/23 7:02A

The Ellis County Commissioners' Court will consider and act upon a plat application for Vega Addition

Area briefs: Blood drives, dog stroll and more

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 3/20 3:48A Chris Roark

Staff report Carter BloodCare will host three blood drives in Waxahachie next month, beginning with one April 7 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary...

Carry the Load walk set for May 23 in Waxahachie

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 3/19 3:08A Chris Roark

Chris Roarkcroark@cherryroad.com Residents across Ellis County can honor veterans this Memorial Day weekend by participating in a first-time event in Waxahachie. The Rotary Club of Login to continue...

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Grant Halliburton Foundation Kicks Off 20th Anniversary with Beacon of Hope Luncheon

Waxahachie BubbleLife iReporter 3/22 10:17P Juliette DC

Grant Halliburton Foundation hosted its 17th annual Beacon of Hope Community Luncheon on Friday, March 13 at the Omni Dallas Hotel, kicking off the organizations 20th anniversary year. More than 500...

BOOK REVIEW: A GRAVE DENIED (KATE SHUGAK, #13) by Dana Stabenow

Waxahachie BubbleLife iReporter 3/21 12:00A KAREN SIDDALL

A Grave Denied Kate Shugak, #13 by Dana Stabenow The murder of the local jack-of-all-trades reveals that deeper and more tragic secrets are lurking in the Park. A Grave Denied, the thirteenth book...

CHILDREN'S AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: LIVING AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD - SPRING by S.J. Barratt

Waxahachie BubbleLife iReporter 3/12 2:00A KAREN SIDDALL

Living at the Edge of the World Spring Papala Island Adventure, #2 by S.J. Barratt Viking history and modern-day treasure hunters clash on a small, isolated island. Living at the Edge of the World...

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Scarborough Renaissance Festival Celebrates 45 Years

Crave DFW 3/24 10:08A Steven Doyle

For 45 seasons, Scarborough Renaissance Festival® has stood as a Texas institution, welcoming generations of families, travelers and tradition-seekers to step back in time to the 16th century each...

Two Hill Country Wine Events Give Texas Wine Lovers Great Options on May 2

Texas Wine Lover 3/24 3:40A Jeff Cope

Texas wine lovers looking for something fun to do in the Hill Country on Saturday, May 2, 2026, have two very different evening events to choose from. One offers a full Texas...

Bob Landon: All In

Texas Wine Lover 3/18 12:30A John Harvey

Bob Landon Veteran Winemaker and Incoming TWGGA President Shares His Rules for Success and His Vision for the Texas Wine Industry Bob Landon met us on a Sunday afternoon at...

Kristi Abrahamson-Tullis Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 3/17 1:17A Jeff Cope

Contrary to what many wine consumers think, not every winery is located in the Hill Country. More wineries are opening in North Texas, and they are producing excellent Texas...

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JUST IN: Spring Savings, and MORE!

The Sister Studio 3/23 3:51A Jennifer Reed

Happy Monday, my friends! We had the BEST time in Colorado for Spring Break this last week. It honestly flew by, but there is something so nice about getting home and getting back into your routine so...

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PGA Tour starts the two-step Texas swing

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/24 6:00A Associated Press

Scottie Scheffler was planning to play until withdrawing on Tuesday. His wife is pregnant with their second child.

SEC surge takes over March Madness with 6 teams in Sweet 16, setting up conference showdowns

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/24 3:38A Associated Press

Top seeds South Carolina and Texas cruised into the regional semifinals of the women's NCAA Tournament.

Olivia Miles' decision for another college season is paying off in many ways for the guard and TCU

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/24 3:23A Associated Press

The Horned Frogs (31-5) are in their second Sweet 16 in a row after never going that deep in the women’s NCAA Tournament before that.

Olivia Miles and TCU women escape with 62-59 OT win over Washington and get back to NCAA Sweet 16

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/23 3:05A Associated Press

Miles had 18 points and 10 rebounds while adding some big assists late as third-seeded TCU finally overcame Washington for a 62-59 overtime victory.

TCU women again hosting March Madness and looking to extend their 42-game home winning streak

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/20 4:07A Associated Press

Third-seeded TCU takes on Big West tournament champion UC San Diego (24-8) on Friday.

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DHS says no active measles cases at El Paso detention center; health officials urge vigilance

Spectrum Local News Health 3/20 6:00A Luis Garcia

The detention center outbreak is contained, but doctors say measles remains a serious threat in the area.

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‘Native Foods Have Sustained People for Generations’

Civil Eats 3/24 10:00P Jack Strong

My name is Jack Strong, and I’m a member of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians . I’m the executive chef of The Allison Inn and Spa in Newberg, Oregon, and I’m a partner with the Siletz Valley...

Restaurant Franchise News from Feng Cha, Boba CuCue, Pepper Lunch, and More!

Restaurant News 3/24 1:48A RestaurantNews.com

The latest restaurant franchise news features Feng Cha expanding its Texas footprint with a five-unit deal in Waco and Dallas-Fort Worth, while Boba CuCue strengthens its...

Papa Murphy’s Launches its First-Ever Detroit-Style Pizza

Restaurant News 3/23 2:17A RestaurantNews.com

Thick, golden, crunchy corners and gooey cheese come together in a bold new Take ‘n’ Bake experience, available for a limited time starting at $10.99. Vancouver, WA (...

Smalls Sliders and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Restaurant News 3/23 12:40A RestaurantNews.com

Smalls Sliders, Taco Bell, Portillo s, Taco Cabana, and Twin Peaks lead RestaurantNews.com s Top 20 stories for the week ending March 22, 2026. 1) Smalls Sliders Turns Up...

A Hidden Crop for Corporate Tech: Farm Data

Civil Eats 3/22 10:00P Elsa Wenzel

Andrew Nelson is a self-described “tech-forward” farmer near Garfield, a tiny town in eastern Washington close to the Idaho border. He uses popular precision agriculture services, paired with...

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