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FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than books (September 5, 2019)

Beginning Tuesday, Sept. 10, you may Book a Librarian for basic computer sessions at the Ferris Public Library. Time slots will be for an hour each between 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Staff can help you learn Microsoft Word, Basic Excel, and PowerPoint.

FERRIS SENIOR CENTER: September 5, 2019

Come and enjoy some of the changes made at the center, come and see what’s happening, offering arts and crafts, mediation and games! Random prizes!    LUNCH MENU  Monday, Sept. 9: Hamburgers, chips and dessert.  Wednesday, Sept. 11: Lasagna, corn, green beans and dessert.  Friday, Sept.
In a standing room only city council chamber room, Ferris police and fire personnel were in attendance as was, not only Ellis County Sheriff Chuck Edge, but also sheriff department personnel and many concerned citizens on both sides of the issue.

In a standing room only city council chamber room, Ferris police and fire personnel were in attendance as was, not only Ellis County Sheriff Chuck Edge, but also sheriff department personnel and many concerned citizens on both sides of the issue.

Fate of public safety director put on hold

FERRIS – The Ferris City Council took no definitive action at Monday night’s special city council meeting to determine what to do about possible charges or complaints against Ferris Director of Public Safety, Eddie Salazar.
Joseph R. (Joe) Gallo

Joseph R. (Joe) Gallo

Gallo to seek Ellis County Court at Law #3 Judgeship

WAXAHACHIE – Joseph R. (Joe) Gallo announced intention to file his candidacy for Judge of the Ellis County Court at Law No. 3, seeking the Republican Party nomination in the March primary election.

Rollover sends driver to hospital

ENNIS – On Monday, Aug. 19 at approximately 7:49 p.m., Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers were called to a one-vehicle crash on northbound Interstate 45 just south of FM 1182.

FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: ‘Lick that calf again!’

Good week to all. Welcome to the “front porch.” About a decade ago, I heard the great motivational speaker Zig Ziglar tell a memorable story that contained a powerful lesson.