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LEGAL NOTICE: Notice to Creditors for the Estate of Larry Allen Pope, Deceased

Ellis123
Wed, 04/08/2020 - 10:53
Published one time in The Ellis County Press on April 9, 2020. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that original Letters of Administration for the Estate of Larry Allen Pope, Deceased, were issued on January 10, 2020, in Cause No. 19-E-2264, pending in the County Court at Law No.

COVID-19 testing information in Ellis County

Ellis123
Thu, 04/02/2020 - 16:51
As of right now, when an individual would like to be tested in Ellis County, they should contact their local health care provider and notify them of their current health situation. From there, their local care provider would direct them to get tested if the diagnosis required.
City of Wilmer Police Chief Victor Kemp

City of Wilmer Police Chief Victor Kemp

Don’t get scammed in the age of COVID-19

News Staff
Thu, 04/02/2020 - 05:00
ELLIS COUNTY – As if the threat of COVID-19 isn’t real enough, with each day more people in the area are confirmed positive for the virus. Now, those residents sheltering in place and trying to do the right thing to prevent spread have to deal with scams.
Ellis County Sheriff Chuck Edge was interviewed by Rita Cook on actions his department would be taking during the “shelter-in-place” order by County Judge Todd Little. The interview is available on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WtWDrZoG1UI&t=95s.

Ellis County Sheriff Chuck Edge was interviewed by Rita Cook on actions his department would be taking during the “shelter-in-place” order by County Judge Todd Little. The interview is available on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WtWDrZoG1UI&t=95s.

Sheriff outlines enforcement during shelter-in-place order

News Staff
Thu, 04/02/2020 - 05:00
WAXAHACHIE – Close to 300,000 million people in 29 states, 75-plus counties and over a dozen cities have been told to stay home and stay safe – in other words “shelter-in-place.

THE FEDERALIST: The coronavirus is making (state borders) great again

News Staff
Thu, 04/02/2020 - 05:00
As the coronavirus pandemic worsens, governors across the country are understandably ratcheting up quarantine orders. On Sunday, Texas Gov. Gregg Abbott expanded a two-week quarantine requirement on out-of-state travelers from Louisiana, Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, and Miami.
“Kids” with almond toast

“Kids” with almond toast

NOW’S THE TIME TO TEACH AT-HOME NUTRITION

News Staff
Thu, 04/02/2020 - 05:00
FAMILY FEATURES – With a lot of parents facing the challenge of keeping housebound kids happy and healthy, this is the perfect time to teach kids the basics of nutrition and eating right.