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FirstLook releases short film to celebrate 30 years of service in Ellis County

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 11/11 8:02A Chris Roark

Staff report To commemorate three decades of service in Ellis County, FirstLook has released a new short film titled, “But First, Look.” The five-minute film tells Login to...

Buford announces run for U.S. House of Representatives in Texas’ 6th Congressional District

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 11/11 4:04A Chris Roark

Staff report James Buford, a pastor, businessman and community leader with more than 30 years of service, has announced his candidacy for the U.S. House Login to continue reading Login Sign up for...

ESD measures have mixed results in local election

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 11/5 6:53A Chris Roark

Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com Two measures in Ellis County Emergency Service Districts (ESDs) passed while two others failed in the Nov. 4 joint elections. In ESD Login to continue reading Login...

47 candidates apply for Waxahachie city manager job

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 11/4 5:18A Chris Roark

Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com The city of Waxahachie has received 47 applications for the city manager position, according to Mayor Billie Wallace. The deadline for applying Login to continue...

Council OK’s amendment to address overnight camping

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 11/3 9:19P Chris Roark

Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com The Waxahachie City Council on Monday approved an amendment to its code of ordinances that will allow the city to restrict overnight Login to continue reading Login...

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BOOK REVIEW: THE LAST WOMAN by John Willingham

Waxahachie BubbleLife iReporter 11/7 10:00P KAREN SIDDALL

The Last Woman by John Willingham The last resident of a bypassed Texas town reflects on her tumultuous and tragic 80 years of life. The Last Woman by John Willingham is the well-told story of...

2025 Holiday Gift Guides

Tanya Foster 11/2 4:00A Tanya Foster

It's tiimmmeee (Mariah Carey voice)! We are finally launching our 2025 Holiday Gift Guides . We are approaching prime holiday shopping time, so today I have created the ultimate holiday guide of all...

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The Rusty Spur Winery and Bistro 2.0 – Western Flair! Texas Wine Inspired!

Texas Wine Lover 11/7 3:08A Ron Martin

The wait is finally over! On October 28 th , East Texas got a major upgrade as The Rusty Spur Winery and Bistro officially opened the doors to its beautiful new tasting room....

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FAIR ISLE SWEATERS ARE STILL GOING STRONG FOR FALL AND WINTER

The Middle Page 11/8 2:29A Cathy Williamson

Why Fair Isle Sweaters Are Still Going Strong for Fall & Winter 2025 Hello, ladies! I hope you all have been well! I came home from our lovely European vacation to a crazy week of catching up,...

Cozy Season: AMAZON EDITION??

The Sister Studio 10/30 3:36A Jennifer Reed

Helllllooo, friends! Friday is almost here and I can t believe Halloween has already made its way to us. I feel like Spring Break was yesterday and now it s November I do love the holiday season, but...

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Seguin's late first-period goal gives Stars 2-1 win over Kraken

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/10 1:48A Associated Press

The Stars are 11-1-1 all time vs. Seattle in regular-season play, 6-0-1 at home.

Texas returns to top 10, ACC has 5 teams ranked in the Top 25 and there is Group of Five intrigue

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/10 1:36A Associated Press

The Longhorns, the preseason No. 1 team, are ranked No. 10 in advance of its visit to No. 5 Georgia this week.

Carlsson's short-handed goal in 3rd period helps Ducks rally to beat Stars 7-5

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/7 1:45A Associated Press

Dallas had its seven-game points streak halted.

New Dallas Wings coach Jose Fernandez embraces move to coach Paige Bueckers and her WNBA team

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/7 1:40A Associated Press

Fernandez will instead spend the next four to five months preparing for his first professional season and getting to know the current Wings players.

Brissett fills in for Murray again as Cardinals end 5-game skid with 27-17 victory over Cowboys

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/4 1:34A Associated Press

The last hope for the Cowboys ended with their second lost fumble.

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Lakewood Home Tour to Feature Stunning Kitchen Design Concepts Remodel

Waxahachie BubbleLife iReporter 11/2 9:28P Culver Public Relations

The 49th Annual Lakewood Home Tour is set to return November 89 , 2025 , celebrating one of East Dallass most beloved neighborhood traditions. Among this years featured homes is a beautifully...

JUST LISTED: Luxury Townhome For Sale in Irving, TX with NO HOA

DFW Urban Realty 11/2 6:52P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: 815 W. Rochelle Rd, Irving, TX — Star Village NO HOA · Remodeled Kitchen · Flexible Loft · 2-Car Carport · North Irving View Price · Photos · Map · Schedule a...

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The number of whooping cough cases in Texas is the highest it’s been in 11 years

Spectrum Local News Health 11/11 5:20A Associated Press

The uptick in whooping cough has coincided with a decline in vaccination rates for the illness, according to disease experts.

Your Mental Health: Uncertainty around SNAP benefits during the government shutdown is causing...

Spectrum Local News Health 10/31 2:00A Nicole Clark, PhD

The government shutdown and potential loss of SNAP benefits are significant sources of stress and anxiety.

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Puff Pastry Brie Bites

Love and Lemons 11/11 2:00A Jeanine Donofrio

This post is in partnership with DeLallo. I ll be making these brie bites for every party this holiday season! Easy to make with 5 ingredients (and easy to eat with your...

Cauliflower Mashed Potatoes

Love and Lemons 11/10 2:00A Jack Mathews

Don t tell Jack, but we probably won t have classic mashed potatoes at Thanksgiving this year. I m planning to make these cauliflower mashed potatoes instead! That s because...

Cranberry Mandarin Orange Salad

Joyful Healthy Eats 11/9 10:00P Krista

This bright and vibrant Cranberry Mandarin Orange Salad is a quick recipe that s perfect for the holidays. It has just the right balance of sweet and savory, plus a satisfying crunch from candied...

Pear Martini

Joyful Healthy Eats 11/9 10:00P Krista

With the sweet, delicate flavor of pears and elderflower, this Pear Martini tastes like something you d order from a fancy restaurant but it s super easy to make at home! Apples get all the attention...

Cranberry Sauce

Love and Lemons 11/9 2:00A Jeanine Donofrio

Meet my best cranberry sauce recipe! Easy to make with 5 ingredients in under 15 minutes, it s delectably tart, not too sweet, and studded with whole cranberries. I m not a...

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