PUBLIC NOTICE: Notice of Public Sale Owner’s Management Company September 22, 2020

Publish 2 times in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, Aug.13, 2020 and Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020. NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE OWNER’S MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC.

PUBLIC NOTICE: APPLICATION MADE WITH THE TEXAS ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION BY YESENIA REYES SÁNCHEZ DBA LA ZACATECANA

Publish 2 times in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, Aug.13, 2020 and Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020. “Application has been made with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a beer and mixed drinks retail on-premise license by Yesenia Reyes Sánchez dba La Zacatecana to be located at 220 W. 5th St.

LEGAL NOTICE: CITATION BY PUBLICATION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF JOHN AUSTIN AMOS KING

Publish 1 time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, Aug.13, 2020.

Red Oak ISD hosts immunization clinic

RED OAK – With the cancellation of many back to school events, Red Oak ISD is instead hosting an immunization clinic on Monday, August 10 from 3-6 p.m. at the ROISD CTE Building located at 156 Louise Ritter Blvd. Bldg 2.

Head-on crash claims teen’s life

FERRIS – A 17-year-old died early Saturday morning in a wrong-way crash in Ellis County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The crash occurred about 4:40 a.m. on the southbound side of Interstate 45 near Risinger Road, south of Ferris.

County approves COVID testing

WAXAHACHIE – The Ellis County Commissioners Court approved two items regarding COVID-19 measures on July 28 for county employees.  The first item approved was regarding the purchase of self-testing swab kits not to exceed $25,000.

ROISD trustee defends Sharia Law comment

RED OAK – Red Oak School Board Trustee Penny Story, place 5, defended her comments this past Friday night regarding a remark she made about Sharia Law. A special ROISD school board meeting was called, as some on various social media outlets said they were shocked at her remarks.

Could you live small?

FERRIS – How small can people live these days? That is a question some folks in Ferris are being asked since a builder, Lennar, is hoping to build what is being called “Ferris Springs.

Ovilla Street Repair to begin by end of month, maybe (?)

OVILLA – The Water Street Bridge Improvement Project could be underway in Ovilla by the end of August. The city originally began working with engineers back in October 2018 to begin the much-needed improvement project.

EC creating new jobs during COVID pandemic

WAXAHACHIE – Even with the COVID-19 pandemic, Ellis County recently solidified an agreement that will bring over 400 new jobs to the county, according to a recent press release put out by Ellis County Judge Todd Little’s office. On July 14, Freshpet Inc.