Ferris Texas

LEGAL NOTICE: NOTICE TO CREDITORS FOR THE ESTATE OF JOHN K. PIERCE, DECEASED

Publish one time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, April 28, 2022.NOTICE TO CREDITORSNotice is hereby given that original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of JOHN K. PIERCE, Deceased, were issued on April 14, 2022 in Cause No. 22-E-2067 pending in the County Court at Law No.

Primary Runoff Elections early voting begins May 16

ELLIS COUNTY – Amid the elections in May for city council and independent school board trustees, which will be held May 7, later next month the Primary Runoff Election for the Republican and Democratic parties will be held too.
Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Ovilla.

Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Ovilla.

Historical churches in Ellis County

Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Ovilla is said to be the first organized church in Ellis County.It was chartered two years before the formation of Ellis County in July of 1847 with 20 members.

ELECTION Q&A: PROPOSITIONS 1 & 2

Proposition 1 will benefit individuals with an over 65 or disabled exemption on their homestead: • If an individual has an over 65/disabled exemption on their home and this proposition passes, they will receive a reduction on school district property taxes.
Painting courtesy the San Jacinto Battlefield Museum.

Painting courtesy the San Jacinto Battlefield Museum.

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Tensions had been simmering between rebellious Texans and Mexico.

2022 ANNUAL RAINBOW ROOM FUN RUN SET FOR APRIL 30

WAXAHACHIE – Rainbow Room of Ellis County is holding its Annual Fun Run in recognition of National Child Abuse Prevention Month in AprilParticipants will tackle either a one-mile or a 5k track.The Fun Run will be on April 30 in Getzendaner Park, 400 S.

Texas Library Association will feature Drag Queens

If you thought librarians focused on the Dewey Decimal System, stocking books, and exploring better ways to “shush” noisy patrons, you’d be wrong.Now, librarians are social justice warriors for the left.The Texas Library Association, the largest state library association in the U.S.