Waxahachie council approves permit for Reindeer Manor haunted attraction

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 7/8 7:34A Chris Roark

Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com Fear fans will have a new place to get scared in Waxahachie this fall. Monday the Waxahachie City Council approved a specific Login to continue reading Login Sign up...

Screams Halloween Theme Park closing after 28 years

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 7/6 2:08A Chris Roark

Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com One of the longest-running attractions in Waxahachie is coming to an end. Organizers at Screams Halloween Theme Park have announced that after Login to continue...

Area briefs: Big Top Boutique Pop Up, Christmas in July and more

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 7/4 1:00A Chris Roark

Staff report Big Top Boutique Pop Up The Big Top Boutique Pop Up event is set for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 2 at Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Longtime pastor Bruce Zimmerman retires

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 7/3 1:00A Chris Roark

Patty Hullett Daily Light contributor Not many people can say they have only had one job during their entire lifetime, but Waxahachie s Bible Church (WBC) Login to continue reading Login Sign up for...

Governor’s Small Business Summit coming to Waxahachie

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 7/2 6:52A Chris Roark

Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com The Governor’s Small Business Summit will be making its first stop in Waxahachie later this month. Hosted by the Texas Economic Development Login to continue reading...

Waxahachie P&Z to hear Sam’s Club proposal July 15

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 7/2 6:48A Chris Roark

Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com Sam’s Club, a membership warehouse club, is being proposed in north Waxahachie. According to city documents, a planned development case for Sam’s Login to continue...

Deferred Tarrant County property tax payments due Monday

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 6/30 6:29A Frank Heinz

Addison Kaboom Town July 3, 5 11 p.m. at Addison Circle Park For four decades, Addison Kaboom Town! has attracted people from all over the country for a night of breathtaking fireworks, thrilling aerial shows, and more. Arlington Light Up Arlington...

Contemporary realist painter to provide demonstration July 7

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 6/28 5:49A Chris Roark

Staff report Vickie Ratliff, an award-winning contemporary realist painter from Midlothian, will give a demonstration at the monthly meeting of The Ellis County Art Association, Login to continue...

Tommie Worthy crowned Waxahachie’s Crape Myrtle Queen

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 6/27 8:49A Chris Roark

Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com Living on a farm her whole life, Tommie Worthy knows the value of hard work. In fact, even as she approaches her Login to continue reading Login Sign up for...

How one local former military couple is extending their commitment to public service through service...

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 6/27 5:45A Chris Roark

Lorri Kennedy, Daily Light contributor When the sun set on their military careers in the United States Air Force, Enrique and Ashley Torres kept their Login to continue reading Login Sign up for...

Area briefs: Battle of the Badge blood drive, school supply donations and more

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 6/27 1:00A Chris Roark

Staff report The Waxahachie police and fire departments, along with American Medical Response and Carter BloodCare, are teaming up for the Battle of the Badges Login to continue reading Login Sign up...

Red, white and blue: Fourth of July events near you

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 6/26 10:44A Alexis Garcia and Tatum DeHart

Addison Kaboom Town July 3, 5 11 p.m. at Addison Circle Park For four decades, Addison Kaboom Town! has attracted people from all over the country for a night of breathtaking fireworks, thrilling aerial shows, and more. Arlington Light Up Arlington...

Brookshire Brothers launches curbside pickup service in Maypearl

Business - Waxahachie Daily Light 6/26 1:00A Chris Roark

Staff report Grocery shopping in Maypearl just got a lot easier thanks to Brookshire Brothers. The employee-owned, regional grocery company launched Brookshire Brothers Anywhere, its Login to continue...