Survey reveals optimism among business owners, despite challenges

STATEPOINT – Supply chain issues top the list of concerns for small business owners over the last six months, but they see those pressures easing by mid-year, according to new research.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: March 13 – 20

Lisenbee, Philip, 41, DWLI w/prev conv.Myers, Alexsis, 29, assault causes bodily injury.Guerrero, Conrado, 26, DWLI w/prev conv.Flores, Rosalio, 44, criminal mischief >=$100<$75.Stansberry, Brian, 45, DWI.Loya, Apolinar, 37, fraud use/poss identifying info Felony 2.Ussery, Scotty, 49, unauth use of...

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: March 11 – 17

Bailey, Kimani, 24, warrant arrest Cedar Hill PD.Davidson, Tiffany, 20, warrant arrest Lancaster PD, Waxahachie PD.Rodriguez, John, 33, poss CS pg1, warrant arrest Dallas Co. Sheriff.Melendrez, Adrian, 24, DWI.French, Louis, 52, warrant arrest Desoto PD, Dallas PD.Green, Devin, 37, warrant arrest...

RED OAK ARRESTS: March 14 – 20

Garcia-Arambula, Carlos, 22, poss CS pg 2 <1g.Myers, Hannah, 20, fail to ID fugitive intent/give false info, littering.Canida, Kimesha, 47, DWI.Guerrero, Victoria, 23, DWI.Lansford-Perez, Robin, 55, theft prop <$2,500 2/more prev conv.Cisneros, Maurice, 23, ran stop sign, no DL, DWLI, failure to...

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (March 17, 2022)

The Ferris Public Library’s Black History Month Contest was very popular again this year. We had over 25 individual names in the drawing contest. Here are this years’ winners –

How support systems are failing millions of American children

STATEPOINT – At a time when the economic impacts of COVID-19 are making it hard for many families to afford healthy food and safe housing, and ever-changing work and school schedules are making their logistics hard to juggle, a new report finds that inequities in the system are further exacerbating...

OFF MY MEDS by Les Taha (March 17, 2022)

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: March 8 – 13

Corral, Ismael, 48, unl poss firearm by felon Felony 3.Hughes, Christopher, 23, no liability insurance.Garcia, Ruben, 53, accident involving damage to vehicle.Caldwell, Gregg, 35, assault-family violence.Monroy, Michael, 21, theft of firearm.McKibbon, Chelsea, 34, DWI w/child.Leavitt, Michael, 39,...

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: March 4 – 10

Barrios, Antonio, 32, DWI w/child.Jones, Devante, 26, poss CS.Roberts, Phillip, 37, warrant arrest Mesquite PD, Dallas PD, Dallas Co. Sheriff.Jones, Daonn, 25, warrant arrest Desoto PD, Lancanster PD, Grand Prairie PD.

PALMER ARRESTS: March 11 – 14

Salazar Prieto, Deinny, 42, poss marij <=5lbs>4oz.Robbins, Michael, 35, criminal trespass.