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Area briefs: Pre-K Round Up, LoCash performance, scholarship deadline and more

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 4/26 12:24P Chris Roark

Staff report Waxahachie ISD will host the pre-K Round Up from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. May 6 at Turner Pre-Kindergarten Academy, 614 N. Getzendaner Login to continue reading Login...

Developers share vision for large master-planned community, but council has several concerns

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 4/23 8:17A Chris Roark

Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com Project leaders for what would be the largest residential development in Waxahachie shared their vision with the City Council and city staff Login to continue...

How the semicolon impacted Texas history

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 4/23 8:14A Chris Roark

Ken Bridges Texas History Minute Every so often, news reports emerge of court cases that hinge upon the meaning of a word, or a spelling Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary...

Midlothian teachers on leave following school incident

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 4/23 1:00A Chris Roark

Bill Spinks wspinks@cherryroad.com A Midlothian mother is speaking out following an alleged incident that was reported involving a Dolores W. McClatchey Elementary School staff member Login to...

Public Notice of Replat in the West Road Subdivision

Ellis County, TX - News Flash 4/22 9:52A

The Ellis County Commissioners’ Court will consider and act upon a plat application for West Road Subdivision Replat, Lots 1A & 2A, Block 1, being a replat of West Road...

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SERVPRO Team Shaw Bolsters Growth with Two Major Acquisitions in 2025

Waxahachie BubbleLife iReporter 4/22 11:48P Jennifer Halstead

SERVPRO Team Shaw Expands Again in 2025 SERVPRO Team Shaw , one of the largest franchises in the country, continues to make waves in the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market under the leadership of...

New Avara For Warmer Days!

Tanya Foster 4/22 2:47A Tanya Foster

The Avara Summer Collection is officially here! Summer is quickly approaching, and that means it’s the perfect time to refresh your wardrobe with the latest warm-weather styles. I’m so excited to...

5 Reasons to Visit Canyon Ranch Tucson

Tanya Foster 4/20 5:00A Tanya Foster

Pete and I spent a little time at Canyon Ranch in Tucson, Arizona recently and we really loved it. There is so much to do! You might be wondering if this wellness spa if for you. Come with us to find...

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River Cruising with Messina Hof Founders Paul and Merrill Bonarrigo in Burgundy

Texas Wine Lover 4/25 4:40A Jeff Cope

AmaWaterways AmaCello Imagine sipping a glass of your favorite Texas wine while cruising down a river in Burgundy, surrounded by rolling vineyards and centuries-old castles. Sounds dreamy, right?...

5 Tips for Making Your Wine Retail Business Stand Out

Texas Wine Lover 4/25 2:38A Gus Hall

Though competitive, the wine retail sector is rich with tradition, flavor, and history. Whether you are located in a local area or a busy urban environment, differentiating...

2025 Los Angeles International Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 4/23 10:52P Jeff Cope

The 90th anniversary Los Angeles International Wine Competition (LAIWC) has released its 2025 results. The wine competition judging took place April 1-3 in Los Angeles. The...

How Are Winemaking and Education Historically Linked?

Texas Wine Lover 4/23 10:02P Gus Hall

Winemaking and education might seem like two different worlds. One is growing grapes and making wine. The other is about books, learning, and classrooms. But if you look...

Why Texas Deserves a Spot on Every Wine Lover’s Map

Texas Wine Lover 4/23 4:47A Gus Hall

When you hear Texas, you immediately imagine cowboys, endless prairies, herds of bulls, oil rigs, and gas fields. But few people know that behind this rugged image lies...

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THOUGHTFUL GIFT IDEAS FOR MOTHER’S DAY

The Middle Page 4/27 3:49A Cathy Williamson

Celebrating Mother s Day: Thoughtful Gift Ideas for all of the mamas Hello, ladies! I hope you all have had a great weekend. I hosted my mom s 85th birthday dinner at our home on Friday night. It was...

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MY FAVORITE SPRING BLAZERS

The Middle Page 4/22 2:16A Cathy Williamson

MY FAVORITE SPRING BLAZERS Hello, ladies! I hope you all had a blessed Easter weekend! After we got back from St. Barts last Monday night, the week was a total blur! I had a lot to catch up on,...

SO??MANY??GOOD DEALS!!!?

The Sister Studio 4/14 3:57A Jennifer Reed

Happy Monday, my friends! I m sitting here with my coffee, thinking about the week ahead. I hope all of you have a wonderful start to the week today, and that this week is a week of new beginnings,...

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Cowboys believe latest rebuild of offensive line in NFL draft is path to contention

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/27 4:13A Associated Press

The Dallas Cowboys believe their latest rebuilding of the offensive line through the NFL draft is a proven way to stay in contention

Cowboys take Alabama offensive lineman Tyler Booker with 12th pick in NFL draft

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/25 3:25A Associated Press

It was a somewhat surprising choice for a club without an overwhelming need, but with priorities seemingly higher than another blocker.

Cincinnati Bengals take Texas A&M DE Shemar Stewart with No. 17 pick at NFL draft

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/25 3:25A Associated Press

The Bengals had the 25th-ranked scoring defense in the NFL last season and hope Stewart’s size and speed will help.

Broncos add cornerback Jahdae Barron of Texas to team up with star Pat Surtain II

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/25 2:39A Associated Press

Coach Sean Payton praised Barron’s skills and football IQ.

Saints select Texas offensive tackle Kelvin Banks Jr. with their first-round pick at 9th overall

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/25 2:25A Associated Press

The 6-foot-5, 315-pound Banks will be expected to compete right away for a starting role.

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JUST LISTED: Updated 3 Car Garage Home For Sale in Denton, TX

DFW Urban Realty 4/19 9:48P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Updated Home For Sale at 1400 San Marino Lane in Denton, TX – Ridgemont Addition 1400 San Marino Lane, Denton TX 76205 – Ridgemont Addition If you’re buying a...

Frisco, Texas Top Attractions & Things to Do

VIP Realty 4/15 11:54A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Frisco, Texas Top Attractions & Things to Do If you're looking for a city that perfectly blends suburban comfort with big-city excitement, Frisco, Texas should be at the top...

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First confirmed case of measles in Dallas-Fort Worth child, health officials say

Spectrum Local News Health 4/23 9:48A Kaila Garrett

There has been a confirmed case of the measles involving a student at Willow Spring Middle School, according to Collin County Health Care Services.

Spring allergies are back. Here's how to check pollen levels and keep from sneezing

Spectrum Local News Health 4/19 5:14A Associated Press

The severity of your allergies can depend on where you live, what you’re allergic to and your lifestyle.

Bird flu detected in 4 mammal species in Texas Panhandle

Spectrum Local News Health 4/17 4:36A Christine Sanchez

The virus was found in foxes, raccoons, striped skunks and domestic cats in six counties.

RFK Jr.'s mixed message about the measles outbreaks draws criticism from health officials

Spectrum Local News Health 4/16 2:36A Associated Press

Kennedy has not been regularly briefed in person on the outbreak by his own infectious disease experts at the CDC at least through March 21.

Study: Austin among top healthiest cities in U.S., other Texas cities lag behind

Spectrum Local News Health 4/15 6:30A Kaila Garrett

Several Texas cities ranked near the bottom of the list of the healthiest cities to live in America, except for Austin, Texas.

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Nothing Bundt Cakes Launches NothingBundtMomSweepstakes to Celebrate Mother’s Day With Ultimate...

Restaurant News 4/29 8:55A RestaurantNews.com

America s No. 1 favorite brand gives fans a chance to win gift cards while enjoying the return of limited-time Lemon Blueberry flavor Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) ...

Margarita

Love and Lemons 4/29 3:30A Jeanine Donofrio

This classic margarita recipe is our favorite cocktail to make at home. We love it for two reasons. First, because it s so simple. If you have tequila, lime juice, and orange...

After 20 Years of Service in Dallas, Fernando’s Shutters Both Locations — And More Closures This...

Eater Dallas 4/28 3:10A Courtney E. Smith

Fernando’s announced both locations are closing in May. | Fernando’s One of the top pop-up spots in town is also saying farewell In a fast-paced city like Dallas, restaurants come and go all the time....

Bread Dipping Oil

Joyful Healthy Eats 4/27 11:00P Krista

Bread dipping oil turns any meal into a restaurant-style dinner. Crusty bread dipped into herb-infused oil is the easiest way to upgrade your meal and it s so easy to make! It s always a treat when...

Easy Tostadas

Love and Lemons 4/27 2:37A Jeanine Donofrio

This tostada recipe is a fun, fresh, and FAST weeknight dinner. Just load up crunchy tostadas with toppings like refried beans, crisp lettuce and cabbage, tomatoes, cheese,...