By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Historic Paul Richards Park recently served as the final and unfortunate curtain call for 10 Waxahachie Indian baseball seniors. The senior night ceremony, held Friday, June 12, afforded the student-athletes and their families to bid farewell to a high school career cut short …

MIDLOTHIAN — The Midlothian Panther football team held a collegiate signing day for five seniors on Feb. 5 inside the media studio on the Midlothian High campus. He signees includes Nick Pollard (West Texas A&M University), JT Cavender (West Texas A&M University), Blake Cellars (Oklahoma Baptist University), Ethan Hill (East …

A peaceful Black Lives Matter march was held Saturday afternoon in Waxahachie. The march began just after 3 p.m. at Finley Junior High and traveled 2.8 miles south on Brown Street to the Ellis County Courthouse, where a short, prayer-filled rally was held. Those from all walks of life were …

Commencement ceremonies were held for the Waxahachie High School Class of 2020 on Friday, June 5 at Stuart B. Lumpkins Stadium. According to Waxahachie ISD, 100-percent of those enrolled in the WHS Class of 2020 completed the requirements necessary to graduate. PHOTO GALLERY All photos by Kirk Holt/KBEC Sports  

Four young people organized a peaceful Blacks Lives Matter rally in downtown Waxahachie on Thursday. The rally began on the steps of the Historic Ellis County Courthouse and then saw the 300-plus in attendance march down MLK Jr. Blvd to the memorial in front of the Ellis County African-American Museum. …

By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports A 2020 Waxahachie graduate will continue her golf career at the NCAA level in the fall. Kayli Nash, a soon-to-graduate senior, recently signed her National Letter of Intent to play golf collegiately at East Texas Baptist University, a Division III program located in …

By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports The Midlothian Heritage football program will have a new offensive eye in the sky during the 2020 season, as offensive coordinator Cooper Crowell has accepted a promotion within north Texas. Crowell was officially named the new head football coach at North Lamar High …

By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Following a season cut short by COVID-19, the team at KBEC Sports has diligently pieced together the first-ever KBEC Sports All-Ellis County boys’ soccer teams.  And the decisions on placement were not easy, as a large component to constructing the teams includes overall and postseason team …

Following a season cut short by COVID-19, the team at KBEC Sports has diligently pieced together the first-ever KBEC Sports All-Ellis County girls’ soccer teams.  And the decisions on placement were not easy, as a large component to constructing the teams includes overall team success. With no playoff runs to …

This week’s episode of “The Press Box” featured an in-depth conversation with three members of the (11-1-1) Maypearl Panthers baseball team after their season was cut short due to COVID-19.  The link to the podcast can be found at the bottom of this article.  On-air hosts Seth Sims, Tater Beard …