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WILMER ARRESTS: August 7 – 13

Ellis123
Wed, 08/16/2023 - 11:28
Wilson, Phillip, 28, warrant arrest.Garcia-Zalazar, Hector, 52, reckless bodily injury child/elderly/disabled, assault causes bodily injury family member.
American Medical Association President Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, M.D., and his son Ethan.

American Medical Association President Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, M.D., and his son Ethan.

How to help keep your child safe and healthy this school year

Ellis123
Wed, 08/09/2023 - 13:14
STATEPOINT – As students return to classrooms, doctors say that it’s important to ensure that children are up-to-date with routine childhood vaccinations.“The evidence around vaccinations is abundantly clear; they’re safe, effective and will help protect you, your loved ones and your community from...

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (August 10, 2023)

STACEY LANKFORD / Library Manager
Wed, 08/09/2023 - 13:11
Do you have a young child just starting Pre-K or Kindergarten? If so, you’re likely doing some preparation for the upcoming school year by talking to your child about what to expect. Picture books help normalize the experience of starting school.

RED OAK ARRESTS: July 24 – August 7

Ellis123
Wed, 08/09/2023 - 13:08
Jones, Camren, 18, fleeing police officer, obstruction or retaliation.Lopez, Bradley, 40, assault family/house member impede breath/circulation.Johnson, Kadesia, 27, public intoxication.Washington, Kashyrean, 26, DWI, unl carrying weapon.Herron, Shamera, 21, assault peace officer/judge, resist...
Red Oak’s Officer Grimes and Rita Cook.

Red Oak’s Officer Grimes and Rita Cook.

Red Oak ride along impresses this reporter

RITA COOK / Freelance Writer
Wed, 08/02/2023 - 13:45
RED OAK – I have done many a ride along with police departments in the Best Southwest and even Dallas PD.My recent ride along in Red Oak however, was one of the most impressive.I rode out with Red Oak’s Officer Grimes, an officer I knew from Lancaster PD as well.Grimes recently moved north one city...

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (August 3, 2023)

STACEY LANKFORD / Library Manager
Wed, 08/02/2023 - 11:44
The Ferris Public Library has school supply lists for Hazel Ingram Elementary, Lee Longino Elementary, Lucy Mae McDonald Elementary, & Ferris Junior High School. Come by and pick up your copy today.   Our Book Sale is in full swing! Starting Aug. 1, everything will be half off.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: July 24 – 30

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Wed, 08/02/2023 - 11:38
Pichon, Micaiah, 32 w m  on view DWLI w/prev conviction, DWLI, operate unregistered motor vehicle.  Martinez, Celso, 40, DWI.Davila, Maria, 45, agg assault date/family/house member Felony 1.Okopie, Dominic, 27, assault by contact-family violence.