COMICALLY INCORRECT by A.F. Branco (January 31, 2019)

FERRIS SENIOR CENTER: January 31, 2019

Monday, Jan. 21 Closed.   Wednesday, Jan. 23 It is so good to be back at work and to see each one of you. The covered dishes were delicious and enjoyed by all.   Thursday, Jan. 24 We were sorry to learn that Don Hollywood is at Baylor Hospital in Dallas. Don, hurry and get well.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than books (January 31, 2019)

The Ferris Public Library’s 7th Annual Take Your Child to the Library Day will be held on Saturday, Feb. 2. Come celebrate with us and get your child a free library membership, no matter where you live. All children ages 7 – 16 can receive a free library card from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

ELLIS COUNTY SHERIFF: Jan. 24 – 29  

Crathin, Nathaniel, 26, duty on striking fixture/hwy, public intoxication, failure to maintain financial responsibility, DWLI.   Saucedo, Eleazar, 27, fail to id fugitive intent, tamper w/government record, failure to comply sex assault.   Rawlinson, Taylor, 23, DWI.

ENNIS ARRESTS: Jan. 21 – 27

Johnson, Keauna, 22, poss marij <2oz (drug free zone), tamper fabricate physical evid w/intent to impair Felony 3. Norton, Billy, 49, wrnt-not EPD-warrant-non EPD charges-other. Felix, Juan, 25, disorderly conduct. Partida, Nicholas, 21, accident involving damage to vehicle>=$200.

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: Jan. 18 – 24

White, Derrick, 38, warrant arrest Dallas PD, Mesquite PD. Holloway, Tonia, 50, warrant arrest Dallas County. Jones, Joshua, 33, warrant arrest Desoto PD, Duncanville PD. Daugharty, Johnny, 31, public intoxication. Beasley, Jalen, 24, warrant arrest GHPD. Sikes, David, 19, warrant arrest GHPD.

PALMER ARRESTS: Jan. 19 – 27

Benoit, William, 24, poss marij  >4oz<=5lbs. McElhaney, Jimmey, 83, indecency w/child sexual contact. Williamson, Toby, 39, evading arrest w/vehicle. Thomas, Jermaine, 25, poss marij >4oz<=5lbs, poss CS pg 2 <1g. Dominguez, Nancy, 25, fail to ID fugitive.

RED OAK ARRESTS: Jan. 14 – 27

Alejandre, Dennis, 19, no driver’s license, ran stop sign, failure to appear. Myers, Curtis, 34, fail to ID fugitive intent/give false info, theft prop <$2,500 2/more prev conv, theft prop <$100 w/prev convic, criminal trespass. Scott, Cory, 26, theft-misdemeanor-property.

WILMER ARRESTS: Jan. 14 – 27

Crippen, Heather, 40, warrant arrest local. King, Victor, 21, deadly conduct. Craver, Jeremy, 33, warrant arrest local. McCall, Rachel, 25, warrant arrest local. Jarvis, Kedric, 35, warrant arrest local. Rush-Bonner, Jamiah, 25, warrant arrest other agency.

THE HEADLINES FROM FERRIS’ WILD RIDE IN 2018

March 1, 2018 FERRIS SEEKING APPROVAL OF $12-MILLION BOND FOR NEW FERRIS MUNICIPAL CENTER City Manager Bill Jordan assures all Ferris residents over the age of 65 their home property taxes would not increase due to the upcoming proposed bond election.