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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.
Waxahachie teen’s CPR efforts help save his grandfather
On Dec. 9, a Waxahachie teen and five first responders of Ellis County received medical director’s lifesaving awards for their combined...
Charity Fitch
Aug 10, 2023
Teach the community healthy habits by becoming a Master Wellness Volunteer
Have you ever wanted to make an impact in the community? As a Master Wellness Volunteer, you can do just that by teaching a variety of...
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
A love for history: Michelle Haye becomes Ellis County Museum’s new director
Michelle Haye’s deep love and passion for history is what led her to her new position as the executive director for the Ellis County...
Charity Fitch
Aug 9, 2023
Ellis County 4-H youth wins his speech division at the State Fair
Ellis County 4-H youth, a sophomore from Ferris High School, competed at the State Fair of Texas with a Texas history speech he wrote...
Charity Fitch
Aug 9, 2023
Ellis County 4-H youth wins multiple awards at the State Fair
In a full circle moment, Madi Snow, 16, of Midlothian, showed two dairy goats, Freesia and Mademoiselle, in the same barn she walked...
Charity Fitch
Aug 9, 2023
Ellis County 4-H youth becomes TYLA ambassador to reach her goals
Over the past few weeks, Kaylee Nolen, 15, of Waxahachie has spent many hours at the State Fair of Texas, showing longhorns and educating...
Charity Fitch
Aug 9, 2023
Snake’s alive: Who you gonna call?
For most, snakes are frightening in the way they slither through fields and homes, but for Miracle Bennett and her family of Lancaster,...
Charity Fitch
Aug 8, 2023
4-H youths from Ellis County participate in the Big Tex Youth Livestock Auction
Two 4-H youths from Ellis County qualified and participated in the State Fair’s Big Tex Youth Livestock Auction on Friday, Oct. 7. Only...
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
Free Mental Health First Aid courses offered in Ellis County
What do you do when someone starts having a panic attack or expresses thoughts of suicide or shows signs of alcoholism? In these...
Charity Fitch
Aug 8, 2023
8 tips: State Fair of Texas with the family
The State Fair of Texas has a large variety of activities for families to enjoy including a petting zoo, auto show, pig races, rides,...
Charity Fitch
Aug 3, 2023
Danae Hicks shares goals as the new family and community health agent
Not many people get the chance to have a career doing what they love and what they’re passionate about, but Danae Hicks says that’s what...
Charity Fitch
Aug 3, 2023
Senior center creates an environment of community and fellowship
With more than 15 activities happening every day, the Waxahachie Senior Activity Center is always bustling with energy, but for members...
Charity Fitch
Aug 3, 2023
Senior center offers members fully equipped exercise room
Exercise is a popular activity at the Waxahachie Senior Activity Center. Center director John Smith said the gym is usually “very busy”...
Charity Fitch
Aug 3, 2023
Senior center offers bingo three times a week
At 10 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, members gather around tables to play bingo at the Waxahachie Senior Activity Center. The room...
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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