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NOTABLE QUOTABLES (September 21, 2023)

Ellis123
Wed, 09/20/2023 - 14:05
BELLY LAUGH OF THE DAY“The president has a lot to be proud of and a lot to run on. He’s delivered some of the most consequential achievements and economic progress in generations.

FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: This life story begins in 1973 (kind of) – part 20

Ellis123
Wed, 09/20/2023 - 13:40
Mama was proud I was out doing a man’s job.I would hear her bragging about it to folks who would drop in to see her, folks like my best friend Coca-Cola’s mama or daddy, or his Uncle Dut and wife who lived right across the road on the east side of our house.

OUT TO PASTOR: Oh, memory, how I miss Thee

Ellis123
Wed, 09/20/2023 - 13:38
Driving home from a luncheon with friends, The Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage asked me a stunning question.She is a specialist regarding questions I can’t answer. I am trying to evade her questions and have been very good up until now.“Did that story you told really happen?

The miracles of Jesus (part 20)

Ellis123
Wed, 09/20/2023 - 13:37
“A prophet is not without honor except in his own country and in his own house.” – Matthew 13:57Being a hopeless drug addict and an alcoholic one day and transformed into a new creation the next I was a pariah.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: September 11 – 17

Ellis123
Wed, 09/20/2023 - 13:31
Sanford, Fred, 46, poss CS pg 1/1-b >=4g<200g Felony 2.Sinanovic, Lirija, 47, viol bond/protective, viol bond/protective order, criminal mischief >=$750<$2,500, assault causes bodily injury.Haywood, Maurice, 21, theft prop >=$100<$750.

RED OAK ARRESTS: September 11 – 18

Ellis123
Wed, 09/20/2023 - 13:30
Richardson, Brittany, 33, poss CS pg 1/1-b <1g, unl carrying weapon, poss CS pg 1/1-b <1g.Rivera-Guzman, Ivan, 27, collision involving injury, DWI.Layton, Tony, 57, bodily injury child/elderly/disabled w/intent.Owens, Jeffrey, 45, DWI 2nd.