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Former Milford Police Officer Chris Elder (R) died several days ago from COVID-19. Shown is Italy Police Officer Kevon Howard and Rita Cook.

MILFORD – Sometimes you don’t have to know a person very well at all to know they are pretty cool.

You take for granted you will see them again.

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FERRIS – It was back in August when the City of Ferris decided if the Ellis County Emergency Service District #5 wouldn’t let them see the proper financial records for due diligence, then the city

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ENNIS – The Ennis double homicide earlier this month remains a mystery according to police in Ennis who are releasing almost no information about the violent crime.

Sports

WR Triston Edwards (13) splits defenders and runs up field after catching a pass from Joshua Erving (2). Photo by Steve Patterson / Moving Pictures.

After a tough loss on the road to Colleyville-Heritage last week, the Hawks bounced back with a 46-35 win over District rival Midlothian HS, in what may have been the Hawks best all-around team per

MANSFIELD – Brandon Hawkins Jr. scored two touchdowns and accounted for 220 total yards to lead Waxahachie over Mansfield 21-7 and into the playoffs.

Wilmer-Hutchins will face defending state runner-up Waco La Vega (8-2) next week at a date and site to be determined.

 

KF – Derek Clamon 3 run (Andres Gallegos kick).

Opinion

Newt Gingrich

A smart friend of mine who is a moderate liberal asked why I was not recognizing Joe Biden’s victory.

Lifestyle

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When I sing “All I want for Christmas this year is you” I could be referring to this snazzy little 2020 Fiat 500L.

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It was simple, all I had to do was get behind the wheel and let it drive. 

I was headed to Palo Duro Canyon’s Doves Rest Cabins in the 2021 Infiniti QX50 Autograph AWD.

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Small SUV looking for driver who is not as caught up in price tag as in good gas mileage, trendy exterior, a little slow on the uptake, but a brave design, which overrides the push on the accelerat

Obituaries

Arthur Young (A.Y.) Mohundro, Jr.

Arthur Young Mohundro, Jr. (A.Y.), age 96 of Ferris, Texas, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 9, 2020 with his family by his side.

John Franklin Bigham, Jr.

John Franklin Bigham, Jr., born March 28, 1954 in Fort Worth to John Franklin Bigham Sr. and Mary Katherine Helms.

Waymond Randolph James

Waymond Randolph James, 89, husband of Mildred Hobbs James of Rockett, TX, entered into the presence of His Lord and Savior on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020 at Baylor Scott and White in Waxahachie, TX.

Ellis County Press

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