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PUBLIC NOTICE: NOTICE OF ORDINANCES CITY OF OVILLA
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Publish one time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, March 14, 2024. NOTICE OF ORDINANCES CITY OF OVILLA ORDINANCE NO. 031124-BAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OVILLA, TEXAS, REPEALING SECTION 3.02.
Wed, 03/13/2024 - 12:39
Louis Ponder signs the oath of office for Commissioner Precinct 4 under the watchful eyes of County Judge Todd Little and County Clerk Krystal Valdez.
Louis Ponder to fill Paul Perry’s seat
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ELLIS COUNTY – Ellis County Judge Todd Little named Justice Louis Ponder to the County Commissioner Pct. 3 seat left vacant after the passing of Paul Perry.Little made the announcement at Tuesday’s GOP primary victory party on March 5.
Wed, 03/13/2024 - 12:09
Image courtesy SAGU
SAGU to become Nelson University
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WAXAHACHIE – During the 2023 spring meeting of Southwestern Assemblies of God University’s Board of Regents, members enthusiastically voted to change the name of the university from Southwestern Assemblies of God University to Nelson University.
Wed, 03/13/2024 - 12:07
Navigate360 representatives Tiffany Luster and Jacqueline Beavers presented the District Award to Melody Hawkins, Michelle Ailara, Angela Fitzgerald and Beth Trimble.
ROISD receives national award for commitment to student mental, emotional wellbeing
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RED OAK – Red Oak ISD is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Navigate360 National District Excellence Award in recognition of its outstanding work using the company’s Suite 360 curriculum to support students’ well-being and success.
Wed, 03/13/2024 - 12:05
Midlothian man dies from multiple gunshots
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MIDLOTHIAN – Choyce Redmon, 25, died Tuesday after being shot in a home in Midlothian, police stated Friday in a news release.Officers responded a little before 9 p.m. Tuesday after a caller reported a shooting at a home in the 500 block of Chelsea Drive, near FM 1387.
Mon, 03/11/2024 - 12:35
Mayra Rios
Wilmer city secretary earns certification
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WILMER – The City of Wilmer’s City Secretary Mayra Rios (formerly Ortiz) graduated from the Texas Municipal Clerks Certification Program at the University of North Texas in January.Rios joined the City of Wilmer in 2019.
Mon, 03/11/2024 - 12:35
ELECTION RESULTS: March 5, 2024 Joint Primary Election
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REGISTERED VOTERS REPUBLICAN PARTY 139,554 BALLOTS CAST23,131 VOTER TURNOUT 16.57% Donald Trump won Ellis County with 18,369 of the vote in a crowded line-up with eight candidates and 433 voters who were uncommitted. (I) Incumbent REPUBLICAN U.S. Senate R.E. Rufus: 1,150 (5.
Mon, 03/11/2024 - 12:35
Johnny Ray James
Tri-county joint effort secures 20-year sentence for car thief
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WAXAHACHIE – Johnny Ray James, 43, of Seminole, pled guilty and was convicted of theft of property greater than $300,000, a first-degree felony.
Wed, 03/06/2024 - 14:41
Ellis County Toys for Tots 2024 Campaign seeking local volunteers
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ENNIS – The Ellis County Toys for Tots Campaign had a very successful campaign season last year, distributing 24,373 toys to 10,825 children in need. This will be the fifth annual campaign season, which will kick off and will be active on Oct. 1 – Dec. 23.
Wed, 03/06/2024 - 14:38
Midlothian HS student threatens to kill 2 teachers
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MIDLOTHIAN – A 16-year-old student at Midlothian High School was arrested last Thursday and charged with two counts of terroristic threat, a class B misdemeanor, and places weapons prohibited, a 3rd degree felony.
Wed, 03/06/2024 - 14:36
