The Ellis County Press

WILMER ARRESTS (September 5 – 12)

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Thu, 10/16/2025 - 12:57
Barnett, Ralph, 67, disorderly conduct.Stevens, Jamarian, 19, poss marij <=4oz>2oz.Gillaspie, Jacori, 19, poss marij <=4oz>2oz.Ramirez-Santiago, Sergio, 28, poss marij <2oz, unl carrying weapon,Williams, Tarre, 32, poss marij <2ozPeña, Eli, 40, poss marij <2oz.
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PET TALK: Halloween – and chocolate

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Thu, 10/16/2025 - 12:22
 My last article has some great pet owners’ questions and feedback about chocolate.  The last article was a bit formal and I wanted to have it a little more personably and still a learning experience.  Debbie asked, “Is it really bad to feed a small amount of chocolate?
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© The Ellis County Press

2-year narcotics investigation results released

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Thu, 10/16/2025 - 12:08
 ELLIS COUNTY – The Ellis County Sheriff’s Department recently worked in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration’s High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Group, and last week released information regarding a two-and-a-half year narcotics investigation from an overdose in Ellis County.
Photo courtesy Ferris DPS

Photo courtesy Ferris DPS

I-45 fatality accident in Ferris shuts down highway

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Thu, 10/16/2025 - 12:06
 FERRIS – A Southbound I-45 accident in Ferris last Thursday, Oct. 9 left one person dead and one in stable condition.The fatality accident happened in the early morning hours when reportedly the driver of a passenger vehicle fell asleep.
Kameron Raburn

Kameron Raburn

Ennis mayor announces bid for county judge

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Thu, 10/16/2025 - 11:46
 ENNIS – Ennis will be replacing current Mayor Kameron Raburn soon and is currently working to determine an official date for a special election to fill his mayoral seat.Raburn announced on October 7 his candidacy for Ellis County Judge.