PUBLIC NOTICE: NOTICE BY PUBLICATION THE STATE OF TEXAS, COUNTY OF ELLIS

Publish four times in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, May 25, 2023,Thursday, June 1, 2023, Thursday, June 8, 2023, and Thursday, June 15, 2023.

Red Oak man charged with tampering with a government record

RED OAK – On May 12, Ellis County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division completed a nine-month investigation and arrested Randy Lynn Nance, 47, of Red Oak.

Former Waxahachie resident dies in line of duty

WAXAHACHIE – Waxahachie native Sgt. Joshua Clouse, 39 with the Cameron Police Department, was killed in the line of duty last week.Ellis County Sheriff’s Office Explorers extended condolences to the family of Clouse and the Cameron Police Department after the tragedy on May 11.

ECP-TV exploring local news with a new co-host

ELLIS COUNTY – ECP-TV host Rita Cook has teamed up with new co-host Ferris resident Terry Murphy to bring the residents of Ellis County a shot of weekly local news with national pertinent news included as well. “You can call this ECP-TV 2.0,” Cook said.

PROPOSED BORDER POLICING UNIT GAINS TRACTION IN TEXAS

Legislation to create a “Border Protection Unit” is headed to the Texas Senate, while the governor said more needs to be done to secure the U.S.-Mexico border.

Red Oak boys 4x100 track team wins state

RED OAK – Congratulations to the Red Oak High School Hawk Track Team members who competed at the 5A UIL State Meet Championships on Friday, May 12, in Austin.

2023 Hawk Scholars receive degrees

RED OAK – Twelve Red Oak High School seniors, members of the Hawk Scholars program, received their Associate’ Degree from Navarro College on Saturday, May 13 for completing 60 collegiate dual-credit hours.

TASTE: DISHING OUT THE FACTS ON GOOD FATS

FAMILY FEATURES – For those seeking to be more health-conscious, the idea of eating nutritiously seems simple. However, understanding what’s truly “good for you” can sometimes be confusing.

COMICALLY INCORRECT by A.F. Branco (May 18, 2023)

OPINION: Almost 6 million illegal border crossings since Biden took office, about 3 million were let go or got away

Since President Joe Biden took office in Jan. 2021, there have been more than 5.9 million illegal border crossings, according to the latest data by the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol from fiscal years 2023, 2022 and 2021.Of those, more than 2.