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Sample Ballots

Ellis County, TX - News Flash 2/2 2:32A

View your sample ballot for the March 3, 2026, Democratic and Republican Joint Primary Election.

Register to VOTE!

Ellis County, TX - News Flash 2/2 2:29A

Monday, February 2, 2026, is the deadline to register or make any changes to your voter record for the Democratic and Republican Joint Primary Elections- March 3, 2026.

Republican and Democratic Joint Primary Elections- March 3, 2026

Ellis County, TX - News Flash 2/2 2:04A

Early voting begins February 17-27, and Election Day is on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Sample ballots and polling location information at the link below.

Police pursuit ends in Waxahachie

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 1/31 4:28A Chris Roark

Staff report The area around Interstate 35E and Brookside Road was closed for almost two hours early Saturday morning when a suspect being pursued by Login to continue reading Login Sign up for...

Waxahachie considers options for North Grove Park

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 1/24 12:01A Chris Roark

Chris Roarkcroark@cherryroad.com The city of Waxahachie is looking to strike a balance between what it wants to do and what it’s required to do for Login to continue reading...

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A Heart-Healthy Life Starts with Everyday Choices

Waxahachie BubbleLife iReporter 1/31 6:00P Liz McGathey

Februarys American Heart Month is a timely reminder that caring for your heart isnt just about responding to emergencies its about the small, intentional choices we make every day. As the season of...

Best Valentine’s Date Night Ideas in Fort Worth (A Local’s Guide)

A Cowboys Life 1/31 5:34A Chastity Velasquez

When Valentine’s Day rolls around, I’m all about experiences — not just dinner reservations. Fort Worth does romance right when you know where to go, whether that means...

FORUM MEAT AT HOME OFFERS ROSEWOOD WAGYU HEART-SHAPED RIBEYE STEAKS

Waxahachie BubbleLife iReporter 1/21 6:30P Brynn Bagot Public Relations

A date night at home is often the best kind. No reservations, no crowds, just great food and good company. Whether youre cooking together or planning a surprise, Forum Meat At Home makes it easy to...

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Steve and Cindy Newsom Vineyards Grower Profile

Texas Wine Lover 2/2 10:56P Jeff Cope

Most of the grapes grown in Texas come from the High Plains, particularly the Lubbock area. One couple that has been farming grapes there for many years is Steve and Cindy...

New ‘Texas Fine Wine Club Share’ Offers Members Access to Texas’ Premier Wineries

Texas Wine Lover 1/30 2:57A Jeff Cope

Press Release Texas Fine Wine introduces the first Texas Fine Wine Club Share , a reciprocal membership program that extends wine club perks and discounts across four of Texas’ top wineries. Beginning...

A New Favorite Winery on the Wine Road: CC Farms

Texas Wine Lover 1/27 12:52A Laurinda Thomas

As I think about writing this article, my thoughts are all over the place, as there is so much to say about the newest addition to my “local” wine area. I use the term local...

Get Your Tickets Now for the Wine Lovers Celebration Passport 2026

Texas Wine Lover 1/23 3:41A Jeff Cope

Love is in the air, wine is in your glass, and the Texas Hill Country is calling. From January 26 through February 27, 2026, the Texas Hill Country Wineries’ (THCW s) Wine...

Texas Hill Country Wine Weekend Itinerary for First Timers

Texas Wine Lover 1/21 8:00A Gus Hall

This guide is for 21+ visitors (legal drinking age in the U.S.). Texas Hill Country is one of those places where a weekend can feel full without feeling packed. The secret is...

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?This Month’s Winners Are….

The Sister Studio 1/31 3:24A Jennifer Reed

Happy Saturday, my friends! I hope everyone is staying warm this week, and has some fun things planned for the weekend! We don’t have too much on the agenda this weekend and I’m so, so looking forward...

BRRRRR…IT’S COLD (AND 75 VALENTINE’S DAY GIFT IDEAS)

The Middle Page 1/28 4:51A Cathy Williamson

BRRRRR IT S COLD (AND 75 VALENTINE S DAY GIFT IDEAS) Well, January 2026 is off to an explosive start (if you live in the line of the snow/icestorm). I m not sure where you live, but I have major cabin...

Deals, Workwear, and MORE!??

The Sister Studio 1/23 3:06A Jennifer Reed

TGIF, my friends!! May your to-do list be nice and short today! I found some really great items this week and I have an Aerie code this weekend, too! JEN20 will take 20% off nearly everything on their...

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Thomas Harley scores in OT as Stars beat Jets 4-3 for 5th straight win

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/3 1:47A Associated Press

Both teams play their final game before the three-week Olympic break at home Wednesday night.

Ellis County schools swap colleagues in new UIL lineup

Sports- Waxahachie Daily Light 2/2 4:52A Bill Spinks

Bill Spinks wspinks@cherryroad.com Months of speculation came to a sudden close on Monday morning at 9 a.m. as the final shoe dropped with the University Interscholastic League’s announcement of its...

WHS soccer teams romp past DeSoto

Sports- Waxahachie Daily Light 2/2 12:44A Bill Spinks

Staff reportThe Waxahachie Lady Indians bounced back from last week’s district-opening loss against Duncanville in a big way last Thursday night, cruising to an 8-0 Login to continue reading Login...

Patrick Kane passes Mike Modano for the most NHL points by a U.S.-born player

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/30 1:33A Associated Press

Kane scored his 1,375th point on an assist Thursday night in Detroit.

Stars win 5-4 in shootout after blowing 3-goal lead to Golden Knights

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/30 1:22A Associated Press

Mavrik Bourque scored twice for the Stars, who have won four of their past five games.

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Texas jails have more than 400 pregnant inmates monthly. The state is studying what happens to...

Spectrum Local News Health 2/3 4:14A Associated Press

The state is now collecting information about pregnant inmates' prenatal care, mental health indicators, pregnancy outcomes and more.

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The US Farmers Saving Palestinian Seeds

Civil Eats 2/2 9:00P Jennifer Cole

Article Summary • Conflict has long threatened the survival of traditional Palestinian crops, and Israeli attacks since 2023 have destroyed nearly all the farmland in Gaza. • The West Bank-based...

Love & Lemons Cooking Club – February!

Love and Lemons 2/2 5:09A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

Our Cooking Club is a fun way to celebrate the Love & Lemons community of readers. The concept is super simple—each month, I choose a recipe. You make it, and you leave a...

Cottage Cheese Pizza Crust

Joyful Healthy Eats 2/1 10:00P Krista

Add some extra protein to your next pizza night with this Cottage Cheese Pizza Crust! Chewy with crisp edges, it s so delicious, you ll never guess this easy recipe is healthy! Have you hopped on the...

Fighting Hunger in Fayetteville, Arkansas

Civil Eats 2/1 9:00P Elena Valeriote

Article Summary • Arkansas has had the highest food insecurity rate in the nation for three years in a row, according to data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). • In the town of...

Tiramisu

Love and Lemons 2/1 2:45A Jeanine Donofrio

Is there anything more delicious than tiramisu? This Italian dessert consists of decadent layers of espresso-dipped ladyfingers and plush mascarpone cream. It s perfectly...