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The Waxahachie Daily Light started publishing in 1867 and it is the only paper serving Ellis County that started before 1900 and is still operating today. [2] Though papers such as the Waxahachie Argus, the Enterprise, and the Telegraph preceded the Waxahachie Daily Light, by 1917 only the Enterprise and the Daily Light were still in operation.
The Ellis County Press: Ferris: 1992 Thursday 2,096 The Flatonia Argus: Flatonia: 1877 Thursday 897 Wilson County News: Floresville: WCN, Inc. 1973 Wednesday 5,332 Floyd County Hesperian-Beacon: Floydada: Paragraph Ranch, LLC 1896 Thursday 1,110 Forney Messenger: Forney: 1896 Thursday 2,083 Jeff Davis County Mountain Dispatch: Fort Davis: 1983 ...
Waxahachie (/ ˌ w ɒ k s ə ˈ h æ tʃ i / WOK-sə-HATCH-ee) is the county seat of Ellis County, Texas, United States. Its population was 41,140 in 2020. [ 8 ] The city was founded in 1850, and incorporated in 1871.
KBEC (1390 kHz) is a commercial AM and FM radio station licensed to Waxahachie, Texas and serving Ellis County. It is owned by Jon and Alyssa Garrett and it carries a classic country/Texas country radio format with some talk and sports shows. Programming is also heard on 250-watt FM translator K256DE at 99.1 MHz in Waxahachie.
Lake Waxahachie is located about five miles south of Waxahachie in Ellis County, Texas. Owned and operated by Ellis County Water Control and Improvement District Number One on behalf of the city of Waxahachie, the lake was formed by impounding the Waxahachie Creek in 1956. The water covers about 650 acres and has a maximum depth around 50.
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The results were verified by the Ellis County Judge on September 30, and Ferris officially became a town. By 1900, the town was home to 904 residents. In 1910, that number had increased to 1,233 residents. [6] Fifty businesses, including six brick plants that benefitted from the area's mineral rich soil, were operating in 1914.
Rockett SUD water tower near the Waxahachie/Red Oak border. The Rockett Special Utility District (SUD) provides water services for the community of Rockett and surrounding rural areas in north central Ellis County as well as a very small portion of southern Dallas County. There are approximately 11,000 residents living in its service area. [4]