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Submitted Photo: Pennsylvania Sculptor Greg Marra, created a life-size sculpture of retired Navy SEAL Chris Kyle after Kyle’s death. Marra is donating the piece to the Kyle family. Once the piece is bronzed, the family will be able to decide where to hav

Texas House honors Kyle

AUSTIN – Retired Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, America’s most deadly sniper, was honored last week in the House of Representatives in Austin.  State Rep. Jim Pitts, ... Full story

Last Updated: 03/07/2013 22:46:00
Michael Noah Hummel

RO boy dies in accident

RED OAK – A Red Oak High School student was killed Wednesday, Feb. 27 after being involved in an accident.  Michael Noah Hummel, 16, was riding ... Full story

Last Updated: 03/07/2013 22:43:00

Police Chief Keith Wilkerson

Lancaster ISD Chief indicted on sex charges

LANCASTER – Lancaster Independent School District’s Police Chief has been indicted on three felony cases in Dallas County District Court.  LISD Police Chief Keith Wilkerson, 42, ... Full story

Last Updated: 03/07/2013 22:39:00

Mid Towne homeowners deliver ARC petition

MIDLOTHIAN – Homeowners in the Mid Towne development are waiting to see if  Midlothian City Council members approve a change to the Architectural Review Committee.  Homeowners ... Full story

Last Updated: 03/07/2013 22:38:00

Check Presentaion

Check Presentaion

Charles D. Hatfield Jr., publisher of The Ellis County Press and Red OaK Record presents a $400 check to Denise Butler, executive director, North Ellis ... Full story

Last Updated: 03/07/2013 22:37:00

Submitted Photo: crime scene investigation - ECSO reserve Lt. Bruce Stayments (right) is coordinator for the criminal justice program at Southwestern Assemblies of God University. Here, Stayments works with SAGU junior and criminal justice major Josh Hedb

Crime fighter duo

Waxahachie – Southwestern Assemblies of God University is among the community partners with whom the Ellis County Sheriff’s Office enjoys a relationship. It’s a partnership that ... Full story

Last Updated: 03/01/2013 19:40:00

Changes in ARC pending

MIDLOTHIAN -  The Architectural Review Committee, originally created for the Mid Towne Development, in Midlothian is pending significant changes if approved by Midlothian City Council ... Full story

Last Updated: 03/01/2013 19:39:00

Boyfriend hides, arrested in Palmer

PALMER - Brandon Lee Deal, 18, was taken into custody by Ellis County Sheriff’s at 6:42 p.m. Feb. 20. for unlawfully restraining a female. Enroute, deputies ... Full story

Last Updated: 03/01/2013 19:38:00

County shaken Sunday

ELLIS COUNTY –  Three small earthquakes struck Ellis County Sunday. Two occurred before most people were awake and one hit midafternoon.  First responder officials in Waxahachie, Midlothian ... Full story

Last Updated: 03/01/2013 19:38:00

Dennis Burn

Ferris has new leadership overseeing city business

FERRIS – The City of Ferris has new leadership overseeing the city’s daily tasks.  Dennis Burn, the city’s Public Works Director began serving as the Interim ... Full story

Last Updated: 03/01/2013 19:35:00

16th Charlie's Angel Brigade Class Graduates

16th Charlie's Angel Brigade Class Graduates

The 16th Charlie’s Angel Brigade Class graduated from their Basic Pistol Training Course Friday, Feb. 22 in northeast Oklahoma. Pictured are: CAB Instructor Charles D. ... Full story

Last Updated: 03/01/2013 19:31:00

CPR CERTIFIED

CPR CERTIFIED

Members of Texas Civil Defense were taught Heartsaver First Aid CPR and Emergency First Aid, Saturday, Feb. 9 in Red Oak. Instructor Matthew D. Melton ... Full story

Last Updated: 02/22/2013 01:11:00

Ferris Mayor Bill Pardue presents outgoing City Manager Eric Strong an appreciation memento in the Ferris Council Chambers.

Farewell, Eric Strong

FERRIS - Eric Strong, city manager, was honored Friday, Feb. 15 as the city said farewell. Strong starts as assistant city manager for North Richland ... Full story

Last Updated: 02/22/2013 01:10:00

Kenny Lee Barrix

Developer disavows Midlothian builder

By Laura Pasley and Sherry LongThe Ellis County PressSpecial Assignment MIDLOTHIAN - Mid Towne Developer Monte Anderson said he is not to blame for homeowners facing ... Full story

Last Updated: 02/22/2013 01:03:00

Kelyn Perry, 13, of Milford and Lindsay Haley, 12, of Waxahachie are two of the Sweet Show performers.

How sweet it is...

Submitted article Indulge your sweet tooth – for a good cause. Phoenix Repertory Players will hold its second annual Sweet Show at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 23, ... Full story

Last Updated: 02/22/2013 01:02:00

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ANTI-BULLYING PROGRAM

The Ellis County Sheriff’s Office and Ennis Police Department recently presented an anti-bullying program for the Boys and Girls Club of Ennis. Shown are, from ... Full story

Last Updated: 02/22/2013 01:01:00

15th Charlie's Angel Brigade Class graduates

15th Charlie's Angel Brigade Class graduates

The 15th Charlie’s Angel Brigade Class graduated from their Basic Pistol Training Course Sunday, Feb. 17. Pictured are: CAB Instructor Charles D. Hatfield Jr., Pam ... Full story

Last Updated: 02/22/2013 00:59:00

TDSA .22 Match

TDSA .22 Match

Len Baxley, owner of Texas Defensive Shooting Academy, hosted the TDSA .22 Match Sunday, Feb. 10. Baxley starts the timer for 10-year-old Ben Haury, son ... Full story

Last Updated: 02/14/2013 23:56:00

TRAFFIC STOP TRAINING

TRAFFIC STOP TRAINING

During recent practices, the Explorers went through scenarios involving misdemeanor and felony traffic, bomb threats and domestic violence. The post will participate in the state ... Full story

Last Updated: 02/14/2013 23:55:00

ADJUSTED NICS CHECKS UP 94.4 percent

ADJUSTED NICS CHECKS UP 94.4 percent

The January 2013 National Sports Shooting Foundation-adjusted National Instant Criminal Background Check System figure of 1,790,154 is an increase of 94.4 percent over the NSSF-adjusted ... Full story

Last Updated: 02/14/2013 23:54:00

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