LEGAL NOTICE: CITATION BY PUBLICATION TO DETERMINE HEIRSHIP AND APPLICATION FOR INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION AND LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF LARRY HENDRIX MCDONALD

Publish one time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021. CITATION BY PUBLICATION – Application to Determine Heirship and Application for Independent Administration and Letters of Administration Pursuant to Section 401.

LEGAL NOTICE: NOTICE TO CREDITORS FOR THE ESTATE OF BERNICE S. GEE, DECEASED

Publish one time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that original Letters of Administration for the Estate of BERNICE S. GEE, Deceased, were issued on December 14, 2021, in Cause No. 21-E-2313, pending in the County Court at Law No.

LEGAL NOTICE: NOTICE TO CREDITORS HAVING CLAIMS AGAINST RICKEY LYNN LEE, DECEASED

Publish one time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021.

PUBLIC NOTICE: NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR REPLAT REQUEST BY THE OVILLA CITY COUNCIL MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 2022

Publish one time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR REPLAT REQUEST Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held by the Ovilla City Council of the City of Ovilla, Texas, on Monday, January 10, 2022, at 6:30 P.M.

PUBLIC NOTICE: NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE FRANK PRASIFKA AND SONS PUBLIC AUCTION JANUARY 27, 2022

Publish one time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021. NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE  FRANK PRASIFKA AND SON’S will sell at Public Auction, vehicles that have been abandoned in a storage facility under Transportation Code 683.011.

LEGAL NOTICE: NOTICE TO CREDITORS HAVING CLAIMS AGAINST JEFFREY CLAY GRIFFITH, DECEASED

Publish one time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021.

Bicycle accident claims life of Glenn Heights man

RED OAK – Glenn Heights resident Dewey Wheatley, 65 was pronounced dead last week after the bicycle he was riding was hit by a 2012 Chevrolet pickup after exiting a private driveway in the 500 block of Interstate-35 S.

Ferris ISD’s new early college high school program starts Fall 2022

FERRIS – The Ferris Independent School District will be rolling out a new program for incoming 8th graders at the high school.According to Andru Gilbert, principal at Ferris High School, “the new early college high school program will roll out in the fall of 2022.

ELLIS COUNTY ISD’S DO NOT TEACH CRITICAL RACE THEORY

ELLIS COUNTY – Anyone with a student in school these days has heard the term “Critical Race Theory.”What are school districts in Ellis County doing when it comes to the discussion?And what is the discussion really all about?

Wilmer gets $1.175-million from TxDOT

WILMER – The city of Wilmer applied for a Green Ribbon Program grant from the Texas Department of Transportation back in the summer, and recently received the good news it will be awarded the $1.175-million.