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FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (February 27, 2025)

It’s that time of year again - Read Across America Week is almost here!What began as a single-day event to honor Dr. Seuss’s birthday on March 2 has blossomed into a week-long celebration. From March 2-8, 2025, communities across the U.S. will come together to celebrate.

LOCAL STUDENT UPDATE: February 27, 2025

Amaris Alfaro of Waxahachie was a fall 2024 graduate with a master’s in art education from Missouri State University.Duane Johnson of Waxahachie was a fall 2024 graduate with a master’s in business administration from Harding University.

RED OAK ARRESTS: February 10 – 17

Mitchell, Rashard, 27, duty on striking fixture/hwy landscape>=$200.Lee, Georgia, 22, assault causes bodily injury family member, interfere w/emergency request for assistance.Beaver, Jaylyn, 17, criminal trespass.Nero, Kenneth, 62, accident-attended vehicle-fail to leave ID, FMFR, DWLI.

WILMER ARRESTS: February 16 – 23

Thomas, Brittany, 32, warrant arrest other agency.Johnson, Preston, 53, DWI 2nd.Hall, Allen, juvenile, criminal mischief >=$100<$750Celimundo, Oscar, 33, poss CS pg 1/1-b >=4g<200g, resist arrest search or transport.

PUBLIC NOTICE: FORMAL BIDS for Ferris ISD

Publish two times in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025 and Thursday, March 6, 2025. FORMAL BIDS for Ferris ISD Ferris ISD will receive bids/proposals for: 2025-C2 Erate Products and Services E-Rate Form 470 # 250022450 Proposals can be viewed at: https://kelloggllc.bonfirehub.