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RED OAK ARRESTS: April 20 – 26

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Thu, 04/30/2020 - 11:39
Hamilton, Garrett, 26, burglary of vehicle. Chapa-Kite, Jesus, 21, public intoxication. Evans, Trey, 27, DWI 2nd.

WILMER ARRESTS: April 20 – 26

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Thu, 04/30/2020 - 11:38
Williams, Otis, 51, burglary of building. Mohamed, Mohamed, 46, burglary of building. Robertson, Clifford, 47, assault causes bodily injury family member Moreno, Daniel, 38, poss CS pg 1 >=1g<4g, poss CS pg 3 < 28g.
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Photo courtesy Getty Images

Unleash your inner home chef

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Thu, 04/30/2020 - 11:37
FAMILY FEATURES – With many Americans staying home, the pressure is on to maintain fun and variety in the kitchen, so family meals don’t get boring. However, cranking out three meals a day can be a burden.

Waxahachie to assist with COVID-19 relief

News Staff
Thu, 04/30/2020 - 11:31
WAXAHACHIE – The City of Waxahachie will offer some relief to residents due to COVID-19. In the months ahead, the city council has approved a program to offer financial relief to citizens.
Covenant Church Pastor Michael Masek is shown passing out one of the 1,200 masks the church purchased for give away Saturday. Photo by Charles D. Hatfield Jr. / The Ellis County Press.

Covenant Church Pastor Michael Masek is shown passing out one of the 1,200 masks the church purchased for give away Saturday. Photo by Charles D. Hatfield Jr. / The Ellis County Press.

Ferris Covenant Church hands out free masks

News Staff
Thu, 04/30/2020 - 11:17
FERRIS – Members of Covenant Church in Ferris met at the Snap Fitness on 664 this past weekend to handout masks to those in need due to the COVID-19 orders and to help slow the spread of the pandemic.
Red Oak Police tried to make a traffic stop on the stolen Altima with no success. Instead the driver, an unnamed male juvenile, fled east on Ovilla Road at a “high rate of speed” according to police. Photo courtesy Red Oak Police Department.

Red Oak Police tried to make a traffic stop on the stolen Altima with no success. Instead the driver, an unnamed male juvenile, fled east on Ovilla Road at a “high rate of speed” according to police. Photo courtesy Red Oak Police Department.

RO police on high-speed chase

News Staff
Thu, 04/30/2020 - 11:15
RED OAK – Red Oak police took to the streets last week – including the streets of Ferris – during a car chase that ended on South Interstate 45. On April 22 at 3:36 p.m.

OUT TO PASTOR: Not everything is as it seems

News Staff
Thu, 04/30/2020 - 11:10
For the last five days, I have not been able to sleep nor close my eyes at night. It’s been a nightmare. During the last four weeks, the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage and Yours Truly have been sequestered in our home and loving it.