ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: April 2

Walker, Samson, 40, DWI, resist arrest search or transport.Splane, Lorraine, 54, DWI.Cruz Garcia, Jose, 26, DWI, ICE detainer. Dominguez Zavala, Ever, 28, DWI/open container, ICE detainer.Smithwick, Ethan, 23, theft prop >=$30,000<$150,000 Felony 3.

WILMER ARRESTS: March 31 – April 7

Aguilar, Octavio, 26, public intoxication.Yanez Zurita, Jose, 49, DWI.Zurita, Jose, 49, DWI.Darden, Quinton, 28, poss marij <2oz.Levy, Devonta, 29, warrant arrest other agency.

Loretta Langford graduates from high school

Loretta Langford, born and raised in Ferris, recently graduated.“I made my dreams come true, and all thanks to God,” she said.Congratulations Loretta!

How to avoid hefty smartphone repair costs

STATEPOINT – From listening to music to watching movies, connecting with family to counting steps, Americans say in a new study they depend on their smartphones like never before.And they’re putting their money where their mouth is. The amount of money they spent on screen repairs surged to $8.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (April 4, 2024)

On April 8, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada.A total solar eclipse happens when the moon passes between the sun and earth, completely blocking the face of the sun. The sky will darken as if it were dawn or dusk.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: March 25 – 31

 Secundino, Israel, 33, DWI/open container.Acosta, Christopher, 29, DWI.Barrett, Courtney, 27, theft prop >=$100<$750.Walton, Jacob, 29, theft prop >=$100<$750.Underwood, James, 29, DWI.Melendrez, Cameron, 27, assault family/household member Felony 3, robbery Felony 2.

WILMER ARRESTS: March 24 – 31

Buchanan, Tonie, 23, warrant arrest other agency.Hernandez, Adriane, 25, warrant arrest local.Rodriguez, Donovan, 26, warrant arrest other agency.Clark, Cameran, 20, warrant arrest other agency.Smith, Domanigue, 22, warrant arrest other agency.Hernandez, Kevin, 18, poss marij <2oz, poss marij <2oz.

Fun Easter gifts kids will love

STATEPOINT – While bunny- and egg-shaped candies are always crowd-pleasing favorites during Easter, you can make the holiday extra special for kids with some less sugary treats that can be enjoyed year-round.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (March 28, 2024)

Grab your popcorn, bring a friend, and get ready for an evening of laughter at the library.On Thursday, April 4, from 4:30 to 6 p.m., we will show “Migration”, a movie about a family of ducks trying to convince their overprotective father to go on the vacation of a lifetime.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: March 18 – 24

Wienecke, Stephanie, 38, theft of firearm.Holley, Andre, 35, online solicitation of a minor sexual conduct Felony 2.Martinez, Adrianna, 25, criminal mischief >=$100<$750.Hill, Robert, 34, smuggling of persons Felony 3. Calderon, Victor, 38, DWLI w/prev conviction.