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Waxahachie council OK’s rezoning for Sam’s Club

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 10/7 5:30A Chris Roark

Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com The Waxahachie City Council on Monday approved a zoning change and a development agreement that will bring a Sam’s Club to north Login to continue reading Login Sign...

Ellis County Rural Heritage Farm pursuing THC State Historic Site designation

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 10/4 1:58A Chris Roark

Staff report The Ellis County Rural Heritage Farm has been invited by the Texas Historical Commission (THC) to go forward with a three-phase review process Login to continue reading Login Sign up for...

Emergency responders show they're prepared

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 10/3 1:02A Chris Roark

David A. Claud Daily Light contributor Ellis County Emergency Management hosted a Preparedness Fair on Saturday, Sept. 27 to provide an opportunity to meet the people Login to continue reading Login...

REACH Council awarded grant from Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 10/2 1:00A Chris Roark

Staff report Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock on Tuesday announced the Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council (OAFC or the Council) has voted to award 109 Login to continue...

Ellis County Veterans Treatment Court to use grant funding to expand program

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 9/30 2:05A Chris Roark

Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com An Ellis County program designed to help veterans get back on the right path is expected to expand its services thanks to Login to continue reading Login Sign up for...

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BOOK REVIEW: REAP THE WIND by Joel Burcat

Waxahachie BubbleLife iReporter 10/6 7:58P KAREN SIDDALL

Reap the Wind by Joel Burcat Riveting road trip during a massive and unexpected hurricane-force storm. Reap the Wind is the new climate-fiction road trip thriller by veteran author Joel Burcat,...

BOOK REVIEW: COLD GIRLS by Maxine Rae

Waxahachie BubbleLife iReporter 10/6 7:23P KAREN SIDDALL

Cold Girls by Maxine Rae A strong debut novel about friendship, loss, survival, and moving forward. Cold Girls is the debut novel by Maxine Rae about the growth of a deep friendship between two...

Designed to Last: Sustainability Without Sacrificing Style

IBB Design 9/30 9:00P IBB AT Home

At IBB Design Fine Furnishings, we bring your vision to life, without compromising on quality or sustainability. Thoughtful design and expert craftsmanship are The post...

My hair transformation with WELLBEL

Tanya Foster 9/30 9:49A Tanya Foster

Everytime I see Gaby and Patty to get my hair colored and trimmed they notice how much new hair growth I have. The same is true when I pop into the Dry Bar for a blow out. Wellbel has helped me...

Texas Womans University Conjures Up Tricks, Treats, and Record-setting Beats during October

Waxahachie BubbleLife iReporter 9/29 11:56P Kathy Beazley

Calling all ghosts, ghouls, and goblins: Texas Womans University is conjuring up a spooktacular lineup of Halloween festivities this October as part of 31 Days of Denton Halloween with family-friendly...

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Texans are Invited to ‘Come On Over Y’All’ and Raise a Glass of Wine for Texas Wine Month

Texas Wine Lover 10/3 6:11A Jeff Cope

Press Release The Texas wine industry invites friends and families to ‘Come On Over Y’all’ and raise a glass to the hardworking people who contribute to this $24 billion...

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PRIME DAY: The Best of The Best!?

The Sister Studio 10/7 4:09A Jennifer Reed

Wahooooo! Prime Day is HERE!! The beauty deals always continue to impress me, and I rounded up my favorites HERE . I also found quite a few fashion items that really caught my eye. I hope this makes...

WHY A BLAZER IS THE ULTIMATE FALL WARDROBE ESSENTIAL

The Middle Page 10/1 2:47A Cathy Williamson

Why a Blazer Is the Ultimate Fall Wardrobe Essential When the temperatures and leaves begin to change, one piece always rises to the top of my fall wardrobe: the blazer. It s that magical layer that...

INSIDE: The Best of Amazon!????

The Sister Studio 9/28 4:32A Jennifer Reed

Good morning, friends! Does anyone else feel like the temps are finally cooling down so slowly, lol, but I can feel it happening! I am so ready! Today, I have my monthly Best of Amazon roundup for...

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NFL fines Jerry Jones $250,000 for obscene MetLife gesture he says was inadvertent

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/7 9:44A Associated Press

Jones was caught on a video that went viral smiling widely as he pointed toward fans before briefly flashing the gesture Sunday.

Billy Gillispie reinstated by Tarleton State after university review of anonymous complaint

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/7 2:58A Associated Press

The school has not revealed any details or the nature of the complaint that initiated the employee conduct review.

Former No. 1 Texas tumbles to unranked ahead of rivalry game with No. 6 Oklahoma

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/7 2:55A Associated Press

The Longhorns' season is on the brink at the midway point.

Cowboys have put the tie behind them and believe they can prove the skeptics wrong

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/7 2:42A Associated Press

Dallas is on the road Sunday against Carolina (2-3).

Cowboys dominate Jets 37-22 behind Prescott's 4 TD passes, two 90-yard scoring drives

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/6 4:41A Associated Press

The Cowboys gave Schottenheimer a win over the team for which he was the offensive coordinator from 2006 to 2011.

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JUST LISTED: Luxury Home For Sale in Frisco, TX Minutes From the Shores of Lake Lewisville

DFW Urban Realty 10/6 9:25P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed Home For Sale in Frisco, TX at 5209 McClellan Drive in The Shores At Hidden Cove Welcome to this impeccably designed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home, perfectly...

JUST LISTED: Condo for Sale in Dallas Gated Cambridge Community with Motivated Seller

DFW Urban Realty 10/6 7:39P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed Condo For Sale in Dallas, TX at 11490 Audelia Rd 227 Location Seller is motivated Bring us an offer This beautifully remodeled condo in North Dallas offers the...

JUST LISTED: Newly Remodeled Home With Pool For Sale in North Richland Hills, TX in North Park...

DFW Urban Realty 10/4 9:14P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed Home For Sale in North Richland Hills, TX in North Park Estates Welcome to 6321 Little Ranch Road, a beautifully remodeled single-family home in the heart of North...

JUST LISTED: Full Duplex For Sale in Ft. Worth, TX at 6905–6907 W. Cleburne Rd. in South Ridge

DFW Urban Realty 10/2 9:09P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

JUST LISTED: Duplex For Sale in Fort Worth, TX at 6905–6907 W. Cleburne Rd. in South Ridge Motivated Seller — Price Reduced Discover this newly remodeled full duplex in South...

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Your Mental Health: Coping with dating app fatigue

Spectrum Local News Health 9/25 3:36A Nicole Clark, PhD

Dating apps aren't bad, but the highs and lows that come with trying to find your perfect match can take a toll on your mental health.

Researchers find asthma-related emergencies spike during back-to-school season, especially in...

Spectrum Local News Health 9/25 3:00A Geraldine Torrellas

Researchers at Dell Medical School say back to school leads to a spike in asthma-related emergency room visits.

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One of the best budget treadmills we tested, and this last-minute Prime Day deal is still live!

Live Science 10/8 10:09P Anna Gora

Walking treadmills are an excellent way to ramp up your step count and stay active when the weather outside takes a turn for the worse. Plus, walking treadmills tend to be...

Science history: First two-way phone call across outdoor lines made by Alexander Graham Bell — Oct....

Live Science 10/8 8:00P Tia Ghose

QUICK FACTS Milestone: The first two-way phone call across outdoor lines Date: Oct. 9, 1876 Where: Cambridgeport to Boston, Massachusetts Who: Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas...

Job Search Workshop in Allen to Provide Road Map for Successful Career Strategies

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 10/8 4:00A Martha Jane Brounoff

Do you feel that your career is at a crossroads? Are you trying to move forward or expand in a different direction, but are not sure how to go about it? If so, come join the St. Jude Career Alliance...