Ferris Texas

NOTABLE QUOTABLES (May 9, 2024)

Ellis123
Wed, 05/08/2024 - 11:37
CROOKED AS THE BRAZOS“[Trump] and his MAGA allies in Congress were happy to give the very super rich a $2 trillion tax cut in his administration … that benefited the super wealthy and the biggest corporations.” – Joe Biden“We cut the federal deficit by fighting to make the very wealthy and big...
Rodney Allen Williams

Rodney Allen Williams

Waxahachie man receives three consecutive life sentences

STAFF REPORT
Wed, 05/01/2024 - 15:44
WAXAHACIE – Rodney Allen Williams, 49, of Waxahachie, was convicted of one count of aggravated sexual assault of a child and two counts on indecency with a child after a jury trial.Ellis County and District Attorney Ann Montgomery announced Williams was sentenced to three consecutive life...
Amari Nevaiah Wise

Amari Nevaiah Wise

Red Oak shooting suspect arrested

RITA COOK / Freelance Writer
Wed, 05/01/2024 - 15:41
RED OAK – Last Wednesday, April 24 at 5:54 p.m., Red Oak Police were called to a shooting at the Red Oak Town Village apartments in the 200 block of S. Ryan Drive. The caller told dispatch her boyfriend had just been shot by his brother.
The official opening ceremony of the state-of-the-art, 13,000 sq-ft building, scheduled for Friday, June 21, at 5 p.m., will include a tour of the Marty Steinfeldt Public Safety Facility located at 415 Ewing Blvd.

The official opening ceremony of the state-of-the-art, 13,000 sq-ft building, scheduled for Friday, June 21, at 5 p.m., will include a tour of the Marty Steinfeldt Public Safety Facility located at 415 Ewing Blvd.

Ferris unveils new Department of Public Safety facility

STAFF REPORT
Wed, 05/01/2024 - 15:39
FERRIS – After more than eight years of anticipation, the City of Ferris announced the opening of the Marty Steinfeldt Public Safety Facility, located at 415 Ewing Blvd.The state-of-the-art, 13,000 sq-ft building includes four bays to house all certified personnel and apparatus, marking a...
In attendance were Gary Edwards, Ola Edwards, Stan Smith, Brandon Hampton, Kimberly Hampton, Stephanie Edwards, and Shawn Buchanan, golf instructor and staff at Old Brickyard.

In attendance were Gary Edwards, Ola Edwards, Stan Smith, Brandon Hampton, Kimberly Hampton, Stephanie Edwards, and Shawn Buchanan, golf instructor and staff at Old Brickyard.

Old Brickyard Golf Club receives donation of professional golf clubs

STAFF REPORT
Wed, 05/01/2024 - 15:12
FERRIS – Local resident and business owner Stephanie Edwards and her family recently surprised The Old Brickyard Golf Club with a generous donation.

OPINION: Why is Biden losing? It’s the economy, stupid

JEFF CROUERE
Wed, 05/01/2024 - 15:04
In the 1992 presidential race, James Carville, the political strategist for Democratic Party nominee Bill Clinton, coined the immortal phrase, “It’s the Economy, Stupid” in response to media questions about the rationale for the campaign.Clinton’s opponent, President George H. W. Bush had won the...