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Walker, Wilhelm seek victory on March 3

Waxahachie City Council approved by virtue of a 3-2 vote a proposal by Minto Communities USA to develop a new master-planned community west of I-35. Those voting in favor of what will be the city’s largest housing neighborhood were Tres Adkins, Chris Wright and Travis Smith. Those opposing were Mayor Billie Wallace and Mayor Pro Tem Patrick Souter.

County Judge

In a much-ballyhooed local special election, registered voters within the city limits of Ennis will cast ballots for both the mayor and mayor pro tem next Saturday, January 31. There are five candidates competing for mayor and an additional four running for the temporary or acting mayor when the official mayor is absent.

A crowd of approximately 35 to 40 Ennis residents and business owners attended an informative municipal Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Town Hall on Thursday, January 22.

Pete Bibby recalls the growth of an Ennis staple

Jon Garrett is offering serious opposition to the record of incumbent Texas State Representative Brian Harrison. Having illustrated an impressive pattern of business achievements, Garrett is a testament to getting things done.

January 19, 2026

Ellis County Sheriffs sent deputies to a location east of I-45 in Palmer on Monday at 4pm and found two victims of gunfire near the 200 block of Neck Road. They were dispatched to the scene after leaning a group of young adults drove to the area and created a disruption of the residents at the location.

Infrastructure meeting downtown, Jan. 22