Waxahachie High School

WAXAHACHIE — Four members of the Waxahachie community recently rallied friends and families to host the first-ever Penn Park Youth Kickball Tournament. The tournament was held Sunday afternoon, June 28 at Lee Penn Park in Waxahachie and featured nine teams from Waxahachie and Ennis with the competitors ranging in age …

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 …

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 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 …

By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports The NFL dream came true for 2017 Waxahachie graduate Jalen Reagor on Thursday when the Philadelphia Eagles selected the TCU product with the 21st overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. The selection by the Eagles kept the Reagor name in the family, …

This week’s episode of “The Press Box” featured an in-depth conversation with a former NFL veteran and Waxahachie graduate on his son’s upcoming date with the NFL Draft.  On-air hosts Seth Sims, Tater Beard and Brian Stevens spoke with 1994 Waxahachie graduate Montae Reagor about his NFL career and the …