News
Ellis County nonprofits hope to raise money on North Texas Giving Day
Chris Roarkcroark@cherryroad.comThe largest online fundraising campaign in North Texas is now underway.The donation window for North Texas Giving Day, which is set for Sept. 17, opened Thursday. Organized by Communities Foundation of Texas, the annual event collects money for approximately 3,300 nonprofits in 20 counties, including Ellis County. Causes include education, health, social services, arts,…
Business
Chamber pitch competition returns Sept. 10
The Midlothian Chamber of Commerce’s “Shark Tank”-like competition is back, with as much as $10,000 in funding value available for aspiring businesspeople to get their dreams off and running.
Special Sections
Opinion
Arthur I. Cyr: How serious are North Korea threats?
The surviving communist regime in North Korea has belligerently threatened unspecified action due to joint military exercises involving South Korea and the United States. This is nothing new, nor are the exercises.
Conversations
Ex-judge Little, NCTCOG part ways
After just over a year into his new job, former Ellis County judge and Red Oak mayor Todd Little is out at the North Central Texas Council of Governments.
