ELLIS COUNTY – The Amber Alert issued by the Ellis County Sheriff’s Department last week was canceled when the children were found safe in Missouri.They were taken into the custody of Missouri Child Protective Services, according to Ellis County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Jerry Cozby.
FERRIS – Come enjoy a full day of fall festivities and fun for every age.Enjoy a variety of food, shopping, free games, a petting zoo, bounce houses, entertainment, free crafts and much more.Parking will be available at Ingram Elementary.The Ferris Fall Festival will be from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
ELLIS COUNTY – The Ellis County Judges’ offices is now taking applications for any Ellis County organizations who want to apply for the American Rescue Plan Act funding.
RED OAK – The Red Oak Police Department will be walking to raise awareness about the effects of drunk driving, and they need your help.The walk will be held on Oct. 15 from 8 to 11:30 a.m. at the Levy Event Plaza in Irving, Texas.
RED OAK – A Red Oak Silver Alert was canceled Saturday after the Red Oak Police Department was contacted by the City of Wichita Falls Police Department and Wichita County Sheriff’s Office at around 8 a.m., indicating they had located 85-year-old Nehmiah Martin.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13Avalon vs Covington at home, 7 p.m. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14Ennis vs Midlothian Heritage at Heritage, 7 p.m.Ferris vs Hillsboro at Hillsboro, 7 p.m.Italy vs Axtell at Axtell, 7 p.m.Life Waxahachie vs Stephenville at Stephenville, 7:30 p.m.Midlothian Heritage vs Ennis at home, 7 p.m.
DUNCANVILLE – Duncanville (5-0, 3-0) scored 24 second-half points to come from behind and defeat Waxahachie (4-1, 1-2), 24-7, Friday night. With the win, Duncanville maintains first place in District 11-6A.
GRANBURY – De’ago Benson scored three touchdowns and Jordon Richburg added a pair as Midlothian (7-0, 5-0) remained unbeaten with a dominating victory over Granbury (4-2, 2-2) in a 4-5A Division I contest.Midlothian, No.