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Sports Reporter · Waco, TX
Ella has an extensive sports background, having played collegiate soccer at Baylor University. With over 7 years in journalism, she previously worked for the KWTX sports team, covering local athletics and high school sports. Ella is passionate about promoting youth sports and the stories behind the athletes.
More from Ella → Sports Reporter · Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 10:15 PM · 4 min read
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Waco is starting a comprehensive review of its compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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