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1 dead in crash on FM 664, W. Highland Rd.

OVILLA – On Aug. 30 at 11:24 a.m., Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers were called to a two vehicle crash at the intersection of FM 664 and West Highland Road. The preliminary investigation showed a white 2011 Chrysler 200 was stopped at the stop sign on West Highland Road.

FERRIS SENIOR CENTER: September 12, 2019

LUNCH MENU WEEK OF SEPT. 16 – 20 Monday, Sept. 16: Spaghetti and meatballs, salad and dessert. Wednesday, Sept. 18: Baked pork chops, macaroni and cheese, mixed vegetables and dessert. Friday, Sept. 20: Beef tips and rice, salad and dessert.   Join us for food and fellowship.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than books (September 12, 2019)

The Ferris Public Library has several spots filled for our Book a Librarian program that begins on Tuesday, Sept. 10. You may call us at 972-544-3696 to reserve an hour between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. to learn Microsoft Word, Basic Excel, and PowerPoint.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than books (September 5, 2019)

Beginning Tuesday, Sept. 10, you may Book a Librarian for basic computer sessions at the Ferris Public Library. Time slots will be for an hour each between 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Staff can help you learn Microsoft Word, Basic Excel, and PowerPoint.

FERRIS SENIOR CENTER: September 5, 2019

Come and enjoy some of the changes made at the center, come and see what’s happening, offering arts and crafts, mediation and games! Random prizes!    LUNCH MENU  Monday, Sept. 9: Hamburgers, chips and dessert.  Wednesday, Sept. 11: Lasagna, corn, green beans and dessert.  Friday, Sept.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than books (August 29, 2019)

With your Ferris Public Library membership, you have access to thousands of e-books to choose from, including audiobooks, magazines, and movies. Some of the audiobooks may be downloaded to your device permanently.

FERRIS SENIOR CENTER: August 29, 2019

LUNCH MENU WEEK OF SEPT. 1   Monday, Sept. 1: Closed for Labor Day. Wednesday, Sept. 4: Meatloaf, mashed potatoes, green beans and dessert. Friday Sept. 6: Fried fish, steak potatoes, salad or dessert.   See you at the Center!

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: August 20 – 25

 Grice, Shae, 52, unlawful restraint, FMFR, assault causes bodilyinjury.   Delarosa, Juan, 24, def headlights, change lane when unsafe, violation promise to appear.   Montgomery, Dontra, 31, DWLI w/prev conv.   Dickinson, Anthony, 59, evading arrest/detention, theft prop <$2,500 2/more previous.