ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: June 23 – 29

Butler, Chad, 46, poss CS pg 1/1-b >=4g<200g.Kane, Logan, 20, sexual assault child Felony 2.Gonzalez-Hernandez, Jose, 20, DWI, unl carrying weapon, immigration hold.Tovar, Brandon, 22, poss CS pg 2 >=4g<400g Felony 2.Baladez, Johnny, 37, engaging in organized criminal activity Felony 1.

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: June 20 – 26

Ontiveros, Edgar, 33, warrant Dallas PD.Hughes-Minor, Briana, 36, warrant Ovilla PD.Scott, Jaiclyn, 19, possession of marihuana >2oz<=4 oz, theft of firearm.Martinez, Vincent, 29, warrant Balch Springs PD, Hurst PD, assault threatens bodily injury (family violence) warrant Irving PD.

WILMER ARRESTS: June 22 – 29

Tatum, Brandon, 50, poss CS pg 1/1-b <1g, poss marij <2oz.Moreno-Pompa, Humberto, 38, DWI.Arzate, Alex, 28, DWLI w/prev conviction/suspension w/o financial restitution.Moton, Ashraf, 56, warrant arrest other agency.Martinez-Mendez, Alvaro, 27, DWI, poss CS pg 1/1-b >=1g<4g.Carrasco, Edgar, 23, DWI.

What to do during times of economic uncertainty

STATEPOINT – From layoffs in the federal government to a growing number of companies handing tasks off to artificial intelligence, today’s rapidly shifting job market is rightfully stoking concerns for many Americans.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (June 26, 2025)

The library is located at 301 E. 10th St., across from Mutz Ballpark. Library staff may be reached at ferrislibrary@ferristexas.gov or (972) 544-2110, Option 9.

LOCAL STUDENT UPDATE (June 26, 2025)

Jett Maxwell of Ennis was named to Southern Arkansas University’s Spring 2025 Dean's List.Isabel Vela of Midlothian was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at Texas Tech University.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: June 17 – 22

Cook, Jennifer, 40, commitment.Meredith, Josh, 64, DWI 2nd.Thomas, Lakaysia, 27, poss CS pg 2 >= 4g<400g Felony 2Holzrichter, Trenton, 29, theft prop >=$750<$2500.Deal, Michael, 33, poss CS pg 1/1-b<1g.

WILMER ARRESTS: June 15 – 22

Baker, Keith, 32, poss marij <2oz.Espinoza, Andy, 47, warrant arrest other agency.Jones, Christopher, 35, DWI/open alch container, unl carrying weapon.Williams, Alexis, 22, warrant arrest other agency.Owens, Ga’corion, 23, warrant arrest other agency.

How to spot financial misinformation on social media

STATEPOINT – Thanks to content being delivered nonstop over social media channels such as TikTok, YouTube and Instagram, financial advice is more accessible than ever before. The bad news? Much of it can be misinformation.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (June 19, 2025)

The Perot Museum’s TECH Truck will be rolling to the library on Wednesday, June 25 from 10 a.m. to noon for an exciting hands-on community science adventure!