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The Waxahachie Sun
While at the Sun, I covered government, businesses, education and more. To see and read all of my articles from the Sun, click here.
WSA’s Christmas Concert rings in the holiday season
The Waxahachie Symphony Association’s recent Christmas Concert helped put those in attendance into the holiday spirit. On Friday, Dec. 2,...
Charity Fitch
Aug 9, 2023
Ellis County 4-H plans holiday event, helps community
Ellis County 4-H youth are hosting a free Christmas Movie Festival for the whole community from 6-9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16, at Railyard...
Charity Fitch
Aug 9, 2023
Waxahachie Fire Department collecting toys for Forgotten Angels
The Waxahachie Fire Department’s annual toy drive has begun and will accept donations until Dec. 16. The toy drive benefits the Forgotten...
Charity Fitch
Aug 9, 2023
Angel trees and toy drives to support CASA kids
With the holiday season approaching, multiple businesses in Ellis County will soon have angel trees and host toy drives to support more...
Charity Fitch
Aug 9, 2023
Shop with a Cop happening Dec. 17; donations appreciated
Riding in a police car, shopping with a police officer in your own personal gift-wrapped cart, picking out Christmas presents for...
Charity Fitch
Aug 9, 2023
Festival of Trees raises money for Habitat for Humanity
The Festival of Trees will have live music, refreshments and Christmas activities along with its silent auction of themed Christmas...
Charity Fitch
Aug 9, 2023
Order a smoked turkey from the Waxahachie Firefighters Association
Want a smoked turkey for Thanksgiving but don’t have the time to do it? A firefighter can smoke your turkey for you. The Waxahachie...
Charity Fitch
Aug 9, 2023
Waxahachie Police Department raises money for testicular cancer awareness
The Waxahachie Police Department is hosting a drive-through Testicular Cancer Awareness sale at KBEC, located at 711 Ferris Ave. From 8...
Charity Fitch
Aug 9, 2023
Find unique Christmas gifts at the Old Fashioned Craft Show
One hundred booths of unique crafts, home decor and more will soon fill the halls of Coleman Junior High, located at 1000 N. U.S. Highway...
Charity Fitch
Aug 9, 2023
Review: WHS drama department performs ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’
Chief Bromden, played by junior Zach Pearrow, stands in the middle of a dark stage as milky red and purple light patterns writhe across...
Charity Fitch
Aug 9, 2023
Stampede of Speed 2022: ‘a huge success’
Texas Motorplex’s Stampede of Speed 2022 brought huge crowds for music, racing and more from Oct. 7 to Oct. 16. A High Noon Cattle Drive...
Charity Fitch
Aug 9, 2023
Farmers market extends into winter months
The Waxahachie Farmers Market is extending its season into November and December. The extension will come with a change in the hours of...
Charity Fitch
Aug 9, 2023
‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ comes to WHS’ stage
The Waxahachie High School drama department prepares for its rendition of “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” a play which explores life...
Charity Fitch
Aug 8, 2023
71st annual Lord’s Acre Auction at Bethel
Bethel Community Church of Ellis County at 534 Bethel Road, Waxahachie, invites you to join them for the 71st annual Lord’s Acre Auction...
Charity Fitch
Aug 8, 2023
Texas Country Reporter Festival: food trucks, crafts, live music and more
On Saturday, Oct. 29, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., the 26th annual Texas Country Reporter Festival returns to historic downtown Waxahachie with...
Charity Fitch
Aug 8, 2023
Cowboy Poet Gathering comes to Waxahachie on Saturday, Oct. 8
Grab your cowboy hat and boots and immerse yourself in the western lifestyle of cowboys at the Chautauqua’s Cowboy Poet Gathering, a free...
Charity Fitch
Aug 3, 2023
OddFest returns Oct. 1 for the oddest day of the year
The Odd Fellows invite you to the oddest day of the year full of unique art vendors, live music, food trucks and craft beer from 10...
Charity Fitch
Aug 3, 2023
Fall basketball camp at the Y will teach youth the fundamentals
The fall basketball camp at the Waxahachie YMCA aims to help youth build a foundation of basketball skills. Coaches Josh Gunter and...
Charity Fitch
Aug 3, 2023
Challenge yourself to learn a new skill with Lighthouse for Learning
Have you ever wanted to learn how to play pickleball, create unique fall crafts or get certified for CPR? Now’s your chance! Lighthouse...
Charity Fitch
Aug 3, 2023
Nicholas P. Sims Library has programs and resources for everyone
Whether you love reading, want to learn Spanish or simply need to get work done, Nicholas P. Sims Library has something for everyone....
Charity Fitch
Aug 3, 2023
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