BEHIND THE WHEEL: 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Summit is an adventure on and off the road

The 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Summit, like all other Jeep vehicles is synonymous with rugged off-road prowess.However, on this one you get a notch above the average with a lavish interior and high-end features.

BEHIND THE WHEEL: 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer – rugged luxury anyone?

It’s Jeep, so it’s going to be rugged even when combined with the word luxury.Indeed, Jeep has certainly taken a bold step into the world of luxury SUVs with the 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. Why you ask?

BEHIND THE WHEEL: 2023 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 20th Anniversary still rugged, still extreme and still my favorite ride

The 2023 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 20th Anniversary is the rugged beast it always has been with bells and whistles that are out of this world. This rugged icon is truly the symbol of off-roading even now moving into its 20th year.

Bomb threat shuts down Ellis County Courts

ELLIS COUNTY – Last week on Thursday, July 20, Ellis County Sheriff’s Office Communications received a report of a bomb threat in the Ellis County Courts on Jackson Street in Waxahachie.The call came in around 2:40 p.m. according to the Ellis County Sheriff’s Office.

ECDC employee nabbed for smuggling

ELLIS COUNTY – Quadtavius Ramone Donalson, Waxahachie, an  Ellis County Detention Center employee, was arrested last week for smuggling a prohibited substance into the Wayne McCollum Detention Center in Waxahachie.

High-speed chase ends in crash

RED OAK – At around 12:30 a.m. Sunday morning, July 23, Red Oak Police attempted to stop a black Hyundai Elantra driving at speeds over 100 miles per hour northbound on Highway 342 toward Lancaster.

ROISD terminates Gershon Caston, accused of child sex-trafficking

RED OAK – On Monday, July 24, the Red Oak ISD Board approved the recommendation to suspend without pay and send notice of proposed termination to Gershon Caston.

Poor service highlights Red Oak tax office

ELLIS COUNTY – Next time you visit the Ellis County Tax Office, you might want to make sure you doublecheck what you are leaving with so you don’t have to make another trip.

FREE STUDENT HAIRCUTS DURING IN FERRIS BACK TO SCHOOL EVENT

FERRIS – The City of Ferris and La Flare’s Barbershop will be hosting its annual Back to School Drive Friday, Aug. 4 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 514 S. Mable in Ferris.

RED OAK ISD, SPONSORS PROVIDE BACKPACKS AT SCHOOL BASH

RED OAK – The Red Oak ISD and local sponsors will be donating 1,000 backpacks and a starter set of school supplies to local students next week at the Red Oak Middle School’s preregistration event and annual Back to School Bash.