ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: April 2
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Walker, Samson, 40, DWI, resist arrest search or transport.Splane, Lorraine, 54, DWI.Cruz Garcia, Jose, 26, DWI, ICE detainer.
Wed, 04/10/2024 - 14:28
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WILMER ARRESTS: March 31 – April 7
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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.
Wed, 04/10/2024 - 14:27
Sweet Chili Shrimp with Quinoa
TASTE: SOLVE DINNERTIME DILEMMAS WITH SPEEDY, NUTRITIOUS WHOLE GRAINS
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FAMILY FEATURES – Putting dinner on the table quickly seems to be a goal more often than not, particularly in today’s sped-up world.
Wed, 04/10/2024 - 14:25
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Ferris alleged drunk driver hits Keller teen
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KELLER – A Keller Indian Springs Middle School student with dreams of being a cross country track star is in critical condition after being hit by a suspected drunk driver while jogging on Thursday, April 4.According to Keller PD, Nina Alvarez, 14, was struck by a pickup truck traveling at a high...
Wed, 04/10/2024 - 14:20
FREEMAN GIN, BARDWELL – The Old Bardwell marker can be viewed at 4F Farmer Cattle Company, 6102 W. Highway 34, Ennis, one-half mile west of Bardwell, at the original site of the community.
Old Bardwell Historical Marker Ceremony Saturday
STAFF REPORT
BARDWELL – The Texas Historical Commission recently recognized the site of Old Bardwell as a significant part of Texas history by awarding it an Official Texas Historical Marker.The designation honors the original site of the town of Bardwell as an important and educational part of local history.A...
Wed, 04/10/2024 - 14:14
Ag Mechanics Reserve/Division Champion, and Champion Team Showmanship, (l-r), ag teacher Brian Harlan, students Daniel Diaz, German Mora and Edwardo Hernandez, and ag teacher Mac McAlister, Ferris FFA.
2024 Ellis County Youth Expo results
STAFF REPORT
AG MECHANICS MARKET PLACE – COOKING EQUIPMENTReserve/Division Champion: Drestan Honza, Ennis FFA MARKET PLACE – HOME RECREATION & CONVENIENCEDivision Champion: Ennis FFA MARKET PLACE – LIVESTOCK & FARM EQUIPMENTGrand/Division Champion: Waxahachie FFA MARKET PLACE – WILDLIFEDivision Champion: Ennis...
Wed, 04/10/2024 - 14:14
Early voting starts April 22
STAFF REPORT
Early Voting starts April 22-27, April 29-30 in Ellis County at six early voting polling locations.
Wed, 04/10/2024 - 14:12
How safe are the bridges in Ellis County?
RITA COOK / Freelance Writer
ELLIS COUNTY – Texas has a statewide inventory of more than 55,000 bridges open to public traffic.
Wed, 04/10/2024 - 14:09
Arrest made in lewd activity at Waxahachie Creek Hike & Bike Trail
RITA COOK / Freelance Writer
WAXAHACHIE – According to the Waxahachie Police Department FB page, an arrest was made regarding a report of lewd activity at Waxahachie Creek Hike and Bike Trail.
Wed, 04/10/2024 - 14:05
Judge Todd Little explains County Tax Abatement
RITA COOK / Freelance Writer
ELLIS COUNTY – Last week’s tax abatement notice for 288 acres in Red Oak spurred a longer story on the topic after sitting down with Ellis County Judge Todd Little.Little said regarding abatements, last year when negotiating the Compass Data Center, the county decided to take its threshold of 10...
Wed, 04/10/2024 - 14:03