News
MIDLOTHIAN – Last week, Lt. Gov.
By RITA COOK / Freelance Writer
FERRIS – A right-handed softball pitcher in the 8th grade at Ferris Junior High School is the first softball player from the city to achieve the Alliance Fastpitch Championship Series National Cham
By RITA COOK / Freelance Writer
The Ellis County United Special Olympics powerlifting team travelled to Bee Cave, Texas for the Texas Winter Games this past Feb. 14-15.
By STAFF REPORT
Sports
MIDLOTHIAN – Witnessing this much talent in one gym just doesn’t happen very often – if at all.
By STEVE PATTERSON / Moving Pictures
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29
7-5A DIVISION I (Regional)
Midlothian 35, Frisco Lone Star 39
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21
5-3A DIVISION I (Area)
Malakoff 70, Maypearl 7
6-3A DIVISION I (Area)
Winnsboro 48, Palmer 7
Opinion
As a physician and a U.S. senator, I have spent my career working to improve the health of Americans.
By SEN. ROGER MARSHALL (R-KAN.)
One person’s takeover is another person’s relief.
One person’s villain is another person’s hero.
By RITA COOK / Freelance Writer
Lifestyle
Each gardening season seems to offer new growing challenges.
Our gardens are exposed to more drastic and variable weather with changing weather patterns.
By MELINDA MYERS
As a member of Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year, earlier this month the organization announced winners in the eight categories recognized by the organization.
By RITA COOK / Freelance Writer
FAMILY FEATURES – Around the start of a new year, many people are setting their wellness intentions, from incorporating a variety of greens into meals to boosting daily step goals, drinking more wa
Obituaries
The family and friends of Linda McLary Myer are saddened to announce of her passing in Dallas, Texas, on Dec. 3, 2024 at the age of 81.
She lived life richly in service and kindness.
Teddy J. Collard, born on March 8, 1943, in Alma, TX, to Bertha Mae Griffith and Theodore R. Collard. He passed away peacefully on Friday, Sept. 20, surrounded by his loving family.
Our beloved Tiffiny Donnom (Hill) Ross Thomas passed away surrounded by family on August 29, 2024, at the age of 53. She was born in Dallas, Texas, on January 17, 1971.
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