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How property taxes impact you

Each year, the central appraisal district will send out thousands of notifications informing property owners that their appraisals have increased.
Groundbreaking for the $300,000 pavilion took place last Monday with the Ovilla City Council and EDC members in attendance.

Groundbreaking for the $300,000 pavilion took place last Monday with the Ovilla City Council and EDC members in attendance.

Ovilla EDC funds $300,000 pavilion

OVILLA – A new pavilion in Ovilla is being funded by the city’s Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and will be a win-win for all the residents in the city.

LEGAL NOTICE: NOTICE TO CREDITORS FOR THE ESTATE OF JOHN K. PIERCE, DECEASED

Publish one time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, April 28, 2022.NOTICE TO CREDITORSNotice is hereby given that original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of JOHN K. PIERCE, Deceased, were issued on April 14, 2022 in Cause No. 22-E-2067 pending in the County Court at Law No.

Primary Runoff Elections early voting begins May 16

ELLIS COUNTY – Amid the elections in May for city council and independent school board trustees, which will be held May 7, later next month the Primary Runoff Election for the Republican and Democratic parties will be held too.
Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Ovilla.

Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Ovilla.

Historical churches in Ellis County

Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Ovilla is said to be the first organized church in Ellis County.It was chartered two years before the formation of Ellis County in July of 1847 with 20 members.