News
Police arrest man suspected of firing shots at Waxahachie dealership
Staff report Waxahachie police on Wednesday arrested the man suspected of firing shots at the Waxahachie Dodge Dealership on Interstate 35E on Friday. Police arrested Mcefran Griffin, 42, and charged him with three counts of deadly conduct discharge of a firearm, a third-degree felony. According to police, officers responded to the dealership around 10:29 a.m….
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Police Reports
Waxahachie Police Report: March 31 to April 4
Chris Roark The Waxahachie Police Department responded to the following incidents: April 4 Theft of property (a Skid Steer was stolen) in the 600 block of Cow Alley April 3 Assault causing bodily injury to a family member in the 100 block of Lakeside Drive April 2 Auto theft (a 2009 gray Nissan Altima was…
Business
Waxahachie council OK’s permit for McDonald’s
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com The Waxahachie City Council on Monday approved a specific use permit (SUP) for a McDonald’s restaurant on 1.4 acres directly adjacent to 150 W. Butcher Road, near the northwest intersection of Butcher and US 77. The 4,200-square-foot restaurant will include double drive-through lanes. It will have direct access to the south and…
Opinion
Letter to the editor: In support of David Hill
It is with great pleasure that I endorse David Hill for Waxahachie City Councilman Place 1.David has been my friend for many years. He is that friend that can be called on “night or day” to be right there by your side when you need him.David has worked so hard for Waxahachie for so many…