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RED OAK ARRESTS: September 30 – October 6

Kellam, Mark, 28, fraud use/poss identifying info # items 5<10, poss dangerous drug, display expired registration, DWLI, no motor vehicle liability insurance, failure to appear. Monk, Kenneth, 47, fail to identify fugitive intent/give false info, agg assault date/family/house w/weapon.
Egg Roll Bowl with Shrimp

Egg Roll Bowl with Shrimp

Busy Season Solutions

FAMILY FEATURES – For those who are always on the go, it can be difficult to find time to whip up meals and snacks that are both nutritious and tasty.

Water flowing in Ferris after pipe capped

FERRIS – Last week when the water in Ferris ran dry it turned out it wasn’t criminal activity at all. What city officials originally thought was a felony relating to a fire hydrant which had been turned on ended up being a water leak at McDonald Elementary School on FM983.
Director of Public Safety / Police Chief Eddie Salazar

Director of Public Safety / Police Chief Eddie Salazar

Popular Ferris police chief resigns, detective retires

FERRIS – The Ferris City Council accepted the resignation of former police chief now Director of Public Safety Eddie Salazar at Monday night’s city council meeting. His last day will be later this week.
Photo by Jim West

Photo by Jim West

THANK YOU BBQ LUNCH FOR FERRIS PUBLIC WORKS CREW

FERRIS – Kathy and Curtis Mayfield, along with Jim West, collected money from grateful Ferris citizens and treated the Ferris public works crew to a BBQ appreciation lunch Friday, Oct. 4.
Darrell Lancour

Darrell Lancour

2 COUNTS OF AGGRAVATED ASSAULT FILED AGAINST RED OAK MAN

RED OAK – At 10:59 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 2, Red Oak police were called to a home in the 200 block of Brook Court in regards to a disturbance involving a weapon between a husband and wife that just occurred.