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County budget, tax rate approved

WAXAHACHIE – A public hearing and roll call votes made at last week’s Ellis County Commissioners Court for the proposed fiscal year 2024 budget and the adoption of the Ellis County property tax rate for tax year 2023 (fiscal year 2024) both passed unanimously.

HIGH SPEED RAIL FIGHT NOT OVER

ENNIS – Everyone thought Texans High-Speed Rail was a thing of the past until recently.Texans Against High-Speed Rail held a meeting Sept. 14 in Ennis.
Photo by Michael Seiber

Photo by Michael Seiber

WILMER PIONEER DAYS RESOUNDING SUCCESS

WILMER – The City of Wilmer marked its almost 40th year hosting its annual Pioneer Days festival with as many as 2,000 attendees during the three days of festivities.The festival included carnival rides, live music and a wide range of food and vendors offering something for everyone.

OPINION: What we must believe to believe Biden is innocent

It’s hardly a surprise that the corporate media have rushed to the defense of President Biden pursuant to the impeachment inquiry announced last week by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. More surprising is the absurdity of the arguments they offer on his behalf.

DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE: Is the house of cards falling yet?

The house of cards seems to be falling, and depending on how you look at things it could be falling any which way.With that said, I am going to do a wrap-up of what is going on lately, because this week it is not possible to tie one little issue up in a Down the Rabbit Hole ribbon.