Former Wilmer Mayor Sheila Petta
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WILMER – Wilmer’s Mayor Sheila Petta stepped down from her mayoral seat this past Friday, July 10. Her resignation letter read “It is with mixed emotions that I submit my resignation as Mayor of the City of Wilmer, effective July 10, 2026.
Frank Posada
Seven inches of concrete will be poured over the next several weeks on Wolf Springs Road ending at the city limits. The orange area on the map indicates where the city’s projects ends. Graphic courtesy Google Maps.
K-9 Officer Farock. Photo courtesy Fairfield Police Department.
Photo by Michael Seiber / The Ellis County Press
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The City of Ennis, Texas
Yellowjacket 2026 seniors are (left to right) Andrea Arrue (17), Jorge Eguiluz (16), Andre Marquez (14), Ramon Garcia (13), Geovanni Rodriguez (11), Daniel Rodriquez-Rivas (10), Abraham Oliva (9), Kaden Gonzalez (3), Qui’Darwin Cotton (2) and Diego Malpica (0). Photo by Lezley Norris.
Photo by Fred Phipps
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By A.F. Branco, July 9, 2026
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Yardbird’s exterior. Submitted photo.
European Waterways L’Impressionniste on the journey.
Saccharum Resort and Spa. Photo by Guillaume de Vaudrey
James Alexander Davidson
Shelba Turner DiStasi
Anthony Wayne “Tony” Cook
Photo by Jessica Lilley
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Photo by Michael Seiber / The Ellis County Press
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Photo by Fred Phipps
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