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FERRIS OFFERS FREE HEALTH AND DENTAL WEEKEND

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Wed, 07/06/2022 - 16:50
FERRIS – Health is an important part of a strong and happy life.The City of Ferris continues to do their part in making sure its residents realize their health potential and this weekend it is once again offering an easy solution to health.

COMMISSIONERS ORDER BURN BAN

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Wed, 07/06/2022 - 16:44
ELLIS COUNTY – The Ellis County Commissioner’s Court approved a burn ban this past week, which will be in effect for 90 days beginning June 28.The burn ban includes all of Ellis County as well as unincorporated areas of the county.
Left to right - Ennis Fire Chief Bill Evans, Sgt Benton Wright, Dep. Stephen Tiner, Dep. Tracy Hightower, and Ennis Battalion Chief Scott Lazasure. “These Deputies went above and beyond the call of duty as they do each and every day and I couldn’t be more proud of them,” said Sheriff Brad Norman.

Left to right - Ennis Fire Chief Bill Evans, Sgt Benton Wright, Dep. Stephen Tiner, Dep. Tracy Hightower, and Ennis Battalion Chief Scott Lazasure. “These Deputies went above and beyond the call of duty as they do each and every day and I couldn’t be more proud of them,” said Sheriff Brad Norman.

E.C. Sheriff Deputies assist Ennis FD in saving a life

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Wed, 07/06/2022 - 16:36
ELLIS COUNTY – There was no further information forthcoming regarding a mid-June incident in which the Ellis County Sheriff’s Department assisted the Ennis Fire Department in a critical 911 operation.
Carlos Cruz Padron

Carlos Cruz Padron

CHILD PREDATOR GETS LIFE SENTENCE

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Wed, 07/06/2022 - 16:34
WAXAHACHIE – Carlos Cruz Padron, 77, of Waxahachie, was convicted by a jury and sentenced to the maximum punishment of life in prison with a $10,000 fine for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child, according to a news release by Ellis County and District Attorney Ann Montgomery.

CONSTITUTIONAL MINUTE #2

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Wed, 07/06/2022 - 16:20
Think NOT that you must have a law degree to understand the Constitution of the United States; or that the lawyers, law professors and black robed judges are the ones who understand it best. They are the ones who perverted it.

SCOTUS overturns laws banning magazine capacity

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Wed, 07/06/2022 - 16:20
In NYSRPA v. Bruen, the Supreme Court issued orders.Those cases, ANJRPC v. Bruck and Duncan v. Bonta, challenge New Jersey and California laws banning magazines capable of holding more than 10 rounds of ammunition.

Increase flowers with a bit of deadheading

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Wed, 07/06/2022 - 16:01
Keep your garden looking its best with a bit of deadheading.Removing faded flowers can promote repeat bloom on some plants, encourage fuller, more compact growth, and tidy up the garden.Use a bypass pruner or deadheading snips to remove faded flowers. These tools have two sharp blades like scissors.