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Election Day is Saturday, early voting numbers down

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 5/2 1:00A Chris Roark

Chris Roark croark@cherryroad.com Election Day is Saturday for local city council and school board races, as well as various propositions, and so far the voting Login to continue reading Login Sign up...

Area briefs: Free animal vaccine clinic, ‘Something Rotten’ presentation and more

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 5/2 12:05A Chris Roark

Staff report SPCA of Texas, in conjunction with Petco Love, will host a free vaccine clinic for dogs and cats from 8 a.m. to noon Login to continue reading Login Sign up for...

Public Notice of Replat for Yarbrough's Yard

Ellis County, TX - News Flash 5/1 5:54A

The Ellis County Commissioners’ Court will consider and act upon a plat application for Yarbrough’s Yard, Lot 1BR, being a replat of Yarbrough’s Yard, Lot 1B, to adjust the...

WISD looks to improve upon 2022-23 TEA ratings

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 5/1 1:02A Chris Roark

Chris Roark croark@cherryroad.com Waxahachie ISD leaders say they re not satisfied with its A-F accountability ratings that the Texas Education Agency (TEA) recently released...

County to consider new animal shelter bid

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 5/1 1:00A Chris Roark

Bill Spinks wspinks@cherryroad.com The Ellis County Commissioners Court will need another two weeks to finalize its efforts to establish a new animal sheltering service for Login to continue reading...

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Blue Ribbon Brilliance: Record-Breaking Night at the Equest Blue Ribbon Gala

Waxahachie BubbleLife iReporter 5/2 3:00A Anna Davis

The 44 th Annual Equest Blue Ribbon Gala was a night where cowboy boots and big-hearted bidding came together in a spirited celebration that still has Dallas buzzing. On April 25, Gilleys Dallas was...

6 Essential Tips to Planning the Interiors for Your New Build

IBB Design 4/30 11:50P IBB AT Home

Congratulations on building your new home! This milestone is both thrilling and full of possibilities. But once the excitement settles, you may find yourself wondering, The...

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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Back to the High Plains: Rediscovering English Newsom Cellars

Texas Wine Lover 5/2 12:36A Laurinda Thomas

I’m not sure why it seems to take some sort of wine-related event for me to head to the Texas High Plains, as it is just a little over a two-hour drive to Lubbock and about 2½...

Visiting Charleston Taylor Estate: An Experiential Winery Opens in Johnson City

Texas Wine Lover 4/29 1:58A Jeff Cope

A new winery has opened in Johnson City with some unique features at a Texas winery that I have never seen before. Considering I have visited over 540 Texas wineries in the...

Celebrate Mom with Lavish Mother's Day Brunch at The Statler Sunday, May 11

Waxahachie BubbleLife iReporter 4/28 1:50A Kelly Hunter

Everyone knows that Mom is a classic, and the best place to celebrate her big day is at The Statler, the iconic mid-century hotel in downtown Dallas. The Statler is hosting a lavish Mothers Day...

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...

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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,...

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Gregg Popovich out as Spurs head coach, transitions to another role

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/2 6:02A Katharine Finnerty

Gregg Popovich will no longer be the head coach of the San Antonio Spurs, the team announced Friday.

MacKinnon gets credit for fluky go-ahead goal as Avs tie series with 7-4 win over Stars in Game 6

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/2 2:42A Associated Press

Stars coach Pete DeBoer is 8-0 all-time in Game 7s, while the Avalanche have lost the last six times they’ve been in a decisive seventh game.

Mikko Rantanen is settling in as a Star, and now really on other side after goal against the Avs

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/1 4:39A Associated Press

Mikko Rantanen is now really on the other side, settling in as a Star and going back to Colorado with a chance to advance in the NHL playoffs.

Athletics bust out in 9th with 2-run homer by Rooker and grand slam by Butler, beat Rangers 7-1

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/1 4:23A Associated Press

Brent Rooker hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the ninth inning as the Athletics beat the Rangers 7-1.

Javy Báez's 9th career grand slam leads Tigers over Astros 7-4

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/1 3:59A Associated Press

Javy Báez capped a five-run third inning with his ninth career grand slam, Detroit Tigers avoided a series sweep by beating the Houston Astros 7-4.

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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...

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Measles jumps borders in North America with outbreaks in Canada, Mexico and U.S.

Spectrum Local News Health 5/1 2:29A Associated Press

North America’s three biggest measles outbreaks continue to balloon, with more than 2,500 known cases.

Houston, Dallas rank among worst in U.S. for ozone pollution, air quality report reveals

Spectrum Local News Health 4/30 6:15A Christine Sanchez

Almost half of the U.S. population lives with “unhealthy” levels of harmful air pollution, a report from the American Lung Association reveals.

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.

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Last North Texas Sears site to become entertainment center, creating 200 jobs

Dallas Business Journal 5/7 5:40A Plamedie Ifasso

Mesquite city leaders have given the green light to transform North Texas' last Sears space into a hub of family fun, marking a significant step in the mall's ongoing...

TPG teams with Corpay to buy AvidXchange for $2.2B

Dallas Business Journal 5/7 4:12A Symone Graham

TPG, which has around $246 billion in assets under management, just announced its last 10-figure deal. The investment firm is teaming up with a publicly traded fintech to buy...

School bus contractor to cut 400-plus jobs

Dallas Business Journal 5/7 2:37A Seth Bodine

The cuts come as Lewisville ISD tries to move bus services in-house to save money amidst higher costs, lower enrollment and school closures.

Chicken N Pickle serves up new DFW location at Allen mixed-use hub

Dallas Business Journal 5/7 2:23A Alexa Reed

This Kansas City-based chain is one of the drivers of the pickleball "eatertainment" trend sweeping the nation. Read about its new location in Allen in this story, and get an...

Buyers gain leverage in Fort Worth as homes linger longer on market

Dallas Business Journal 5/7 1:56A Seth Bodine

Fort Worth's housing market is shifting gears, with new data showing a significant change in how long homes are staying on the market compared to last year.

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