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Video still from the parking lot showing accused suspect Nikki Brown of Waxahachie shooting Shane Post in front of his wife and three-month-old infant girl.

Video still from the parking lot showing accused suspect Nikki Brown of Waxahachie shooting Shane Post in front of his wife and three-month-old infant girl.

Confrontation over parking space leads to shooting

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Wed, 04/27/2022 - 14:53
WAXAHACHIE – Possible anger issues were the cause of a shooting last week in Waxahachie.The shooting resulted in one man being hospitalized and another going to jail.

Upcoming Red Oak ISD bond election explained

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Wed, 04/27/2022 - 14:46
RED OAK – The Red Oak ISD School Bond election in May has residents on both sides of the four propositions asking questions.For a quick look, the four Propositions on the ballot next month include: PROPOSITION A – $156.
Ellis County Sheriff Brad Norman honored two deputies last week at Commissioners Court with Life Saving Awards. Sergeant Tim Bulot and Deputy Brian Griffin responded to a shots fired call in Ellis County and found a young man who had accidentally shot himself.

Ellis County Sheriff Brad Norman honored two deputies last week at Commissioners Court with Life Saving Awards. Sergeant Tim Bulot and Deputy Brian Griffin responded to a shots fired call in Ellis County and found a young man who had accidentally shot himself.

Deputies presented Life Saving Awards

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Wed, 04/27/2022 - 14:16
ELLIS COUNTY – Ellis County Sheriff Brad Norman honored two deputies last week at Commissioners Court with Life Saving Awards.Sergeant Tim Bulot and Deputy Brian Griffin responded to a shots fired call in Ellis County and found a young man who had accidentally shot himself.

$34-MILLION WAREHOUSE PLANNED FOR WILMER

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Wed, 04/27/2022 - 13:33
WILMER – Griffin Partners, a  Houston developer, plans to build a $34-million two-building warehouse and distribution project in Wilmer.The development at Interstate 45 and Pike Road, called Port 45,  will contain more than 560,000 square feet, according to planning documents filed with the state.

REMINDER: JOINT GENERAL AND SPECIAL ELECTIONS EARLY VOTING

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Wed, 04/27/2022 - 13:32
ELECTIONS OFFICE204 E. Jefferson StreetWaxahachie ENNISEllis County Sub-Courthouse (Foyer)207 S. Sonoma Trail MIDLOTHIANMidlothian Conference Center (Lobby)1 Community Circle Dr. ITALYMt Gilead Baptist Church (Fellowship Hall)106 Harris St. PALMERPalmer ISD Annex Bldg. (Portable Bldg.

OPINION: How America became La La Land

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Wed, 04/27/2022 - 13:20
America, these last 14 months resemble a dystopia.It is becoming partly the world of George Orwell’s “Nineteen Eighty-Four”, and partly the poet Homer’s “Land of the Lotus-Eaters”.Nothing seems to be working.And no one in control seems to care.The once secure border of 2020 vanished.