Mike Copeland

Texas Waco's 'Christmas lights lady' getting a helping hand Vandals, health scares, creeping age and national prize-winning recognition: North Waco's "Christmas lights lady" has seen it all. Alice Tristan has put the joy in the holiday season for decades,... See more

Hello Bello soon will lay off 67 people as it turns its Waco diaper manufacturing facility into a distribution center. kAmQxE A=2?D E@ C6>2:? @A6C2E:@?2= :? E96 4@>>F?:EJk^Am kAmw6==@ q6==@ %96C6 E62>D H@F=5 AC@5F46 QAC6>:F> 5:2A6CD 2?5 ... See more

Costco plans to open another 14 new stores this year, but Waco does not appear on the list. kAm~? E96 @E96C 92?5k^Am kAm(24@ k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^H24@EC:3]4@>^?6HD^=@42=^3FD:?6DD^2CE:4=603gfh55e_\_dah\c5d3\gda3\b7ebae6_3g_b]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?2C2?J 36=:... See more

Park Lawn Corp., a Canadian company continuing to gobble up funeral homes, has bought the business assets of Waco's former Connally-Compton Funeral Home and shuttered its location at New Road and Waco Drive. kAm!2C6 ?2>6D H:E9 :>AC6DD:G6 9:DE@C:6Di ... See more

BY MIKE COPELAND Chip and Joanna Gaines have found a buyer for their castle. kAmp>2?52 }6D3:EEQ $96 D2:5 E96 2D@DE Sa]f >:==:@? :?4=F56D 2== 7FC?:D9:?8D 2?5 564@C]k^Am kAmQx 42?VE D92C6 2?J @E96C 4@?EC24E E6C>D DF49 2D 4=@D:?8 52E6 … xV> 6I4:E... See more