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PALMER ARRESTS: April 17 – 23

Washington, Jordane, 32, evading arrest/detention w/vehicle.Glaspie, Kevin, 57, unauth use of vehicle.Ulysses, Jaure, 26, DWI.Anderson, David, 24, DWI.
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Easy ways to support the troops

STATEPOINT – How do you thank someone who’s willing to risk their life for yours?When it comes to military service members and their families, advocates say there are many avenues for tangibly showing your support. Check out these easy ideas from the USO.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (April 21, 2022)

Local author, Dez Tovar, has donated her third book in the “Hollers” series to the library and promises to give us book #4.On Saturday, May 7, 2022, voting will take place at the Ferris Public Library, 301 E. 10th Street, from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. This is a Constitutional & Joint Election.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: April 11 – 17

Boyd, Tami, 43, DWI.Hidalgo, Victor, 25, burglary of vehicles, burglary of vehicles, burglary of vehicles, theft prop >=$2,500<$30,000, poss CS pg 1 <1g.Sandoval, Francisco, 26, DWI.Black, Kenny, 57, poss CS pg 2 <1g.Esquivel, Heather, 31, poss CS pg 1 <1g.

RED OAK ARRESTS: April 11 – 17

Reece, Shakuri, 20, theft prop >=$100<$750.Adams, Jaterrious, 19, theft prop >=$100<$750.Burrell, Damondra, 19, theft of firearm.Mohamed, Mohamed, 24, fraud intent obtain CS Sch III/IV.Robinson, Jerome, 41, unl poss firearm by felon.York, David, 46, public intoxication.

WILMER ARRESTS: April 11 – 17

Solis, Hector, 23, poss marij < 2oz.Johnson, Mahogany, 43, warrant arrest local.Salinas Salinas, Porfirio, 25, DWI-open container.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (April 14, 2022)

You may now renew the items you have borrowed from the Ferris Public Library online. It’s super easy.Go to www.ferristexas.gov, hover your mouse over “Government” and select “Library” from the dropdown.
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5 fun ways to keep your kids busy after school

STATEPOINT – While television and video games are classic after school staples, there are better, more fun ways to keep kids busy in the afternoons. Here are five fun ideas to try:BIKE RIDESCycling is beneficial to strength, cardiovascular health and mental wellness.