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COVID ANTIBODIES & TESTING AVAILABLE IN FERRIS FEBRUARY 16 – 18

On Feb. 16 – 18, the City of Ferris & Ellis County Infusion Center will be conducting COVID testing and providing antibodies to those who are COVID positive.The hours will be from 8:30 am – 2:30 pm.The location is 514 S. Mabel, Ferris, TX 75125.We have received Monoclonal Antibodies (Sotrovimab).

Register by Jan. 31 to vote in the March 1 Primary Election

AUSTIN – Texas Secretary of State John Scott today reminded all eligible Texas voters to make sure they are registered to vote ahead of the Jan. 31 voter registration deadline for the March 1 Primary Elections in Texas.Voters registered by Jan.

Wilmer hosting drive-thru giveaway event Monday, January 10

WILMER – The City of Wilmer is hosting a drive-thru giveaway event Monday, January 10, 2022.The event starts at 6 p.m. at City Hall Square, and continues while supplies last.The items to be given away include alcohol wipes, hand sanitizers, and a box of Frito-Lay’s chips.

WILMER PIONEER DAYS IS THIS SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25

WILMER – Wilmer’s Taste of Pioneer Days has been officially announced for Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Wilmer’s City Square.Marking the 37th year of the festivities, last year’s event was canceled due to COVID-19.
Republican Brian Harrison (left) received the most votes with 4,645 votes or 41%, and Republican John Wray (right) came in with 4,059 votes or 36%.

Republican Brian Harrison (left) received the most votes with 4,645 votes or 41%, and Republican John Wray (right) came in with 4,059 votes or 36%.

Gov. Abbott sets Tuesday, Sept. 28 as special runoff election for House District 10

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation setting Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021 as the date for the special runoff election to fill the Texas State House of Representatives District 10 seat vacated by the Honorable Jake Ellzey.

City of Ovilla water main break in the 200-208 block of Willow Creek Court

Please be advised that the 200-208 block of Willow Creek Court will be without water effective immediately while crews make an emergency repair to a main-break. We are sorry for the inconvenience.  Your water service will be restored as soon as possible. Please check the website for updates.