Ferris Texas

GOD’S GRACE MINISTRIES: Is Christ truly at the heart of Christmas?

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Wed, 12/20/2023 - 12:29
Christmas – what are we really celebrating?Is Christ truly at the heart of Christmas?In this article we will review chronological dates to develop an understanding of the truth regarding Dec. 25:274 AD: The religion of Rome at that time was the cult of Sol Invictus, the worship of the sun god Sol.
Dan Coffin, a patient who relies on plasma-derived therapies.

Dan Coffin, a patient who relies on plasma-derived therapies.

How you can donate plasma and save a life

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Wed, 12/20/2023 - 12:11
STATEPOINT – Millions of people around the world rely on plasma to treat a range of conditions, including rare inherited diseases, severe burns and trauma, liver disorders, and for cancer supportive care.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (December 21, 2023)

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Wed, 12/20/2023 - 12:07
Our holiday craft event for adults surpassed expectations! It provided an opportunity for our adult community to come together and enjoy the holiday season in a fun and creative way.The turnout for our Grinch day was fantastic!

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: December 12 – 17

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Wed, 12/20/2023 - 12:05
Rosar, Benjamin, 38, assault-family violence.Durham, Gary, 58, poss CS pg 1/1-b >=1g<4g Felony 3, poss CS pg 1/1-b <1g Felony 2, poss CS pg 1/1-b <1g.Offer, Magon, 34, assault-family violence, FMFR.Craig, Abbie, 41, FMFR, exp motor vehicle registration, exp motor vehicle registration, FMFR.

WILMER ARRESTS: December 10 – 17

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Wed, 12/20/2023 - 12:04
Celimundo, Rufino, 55, warrant arrest other agency.Perez, Landy, 41, public intoxication.Robinson, Rosalie, 46, warrant arrest other agency.Cruz-Rodriguez, Pablo, 38, driving while intoxicated.
The proposed High-Speed Rail bullet train has been in the works for years as Texas Central has faced tax troubles and the departure of its CEO.

The proposed High-Speed Rail bullet train has been in the works for years as Texas Central has faced tax troubles and the departure of its CEO.

High-Speed Rail back on track

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Wed, 12/13/2023 - 16:00
WASHINGTON – On Friday, the Biden administration announced the selection of 69 rail corridors across 44 states that will each get $500,000 for planning and development.One of those corridors is the route between Dallas and Houston.
Yaralitza Shaw

Yaralitza Shaw

Woman arrested after killing Red Oak man

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Wed, 12/13/2023 - 15:58
RED OAK – A woman was arrested on Wednesday, Dec. 6 in the killing of an acquaintance days earlier in the Red Oak area of Ellis County, according to the county sheriff’s office.Deputies responded about 10 a.m.
Wilmer City Councilmember Pamela Wash and City Secretary Mayra Ortiz graduated from the Leadership Southwest program on Nov. 15.

Wilmer City Councilmember Pamela Wash and City Secretary Mayra Ortiz graduated from the Leadership Southwest program on Nov. 15.

Wilmer leaders graduate from 2023 Leadership Southwest program

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Wed, 12/13/2023 - 15:55
WILMER – On Wednesday, Nov. 15, Wilmer City Councilmember Pamela Wash and City Secretary Mayra Ortiz graduated from the Leadership Southwest program.

Drugs, multiple stolen firearms, vehicles seized

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Wed, 12/13/2023 - 15:51
RED OAK – Authorities seized a large amount of drugs, along with multiple stolen vehicles and firearms last week in Ellis County, the sheriff’s office said.About 6 a.m.