Student threat causes Ferris ISD lockdown

FERRIS – The Ferris Independent School District went into lockdown late last week after a student at the Junior High School pulled a manual fire alarm between classes.

DPS SEEKING INFORMATION ON FERRIS FATALITY

FERRIS - On Nov. 15, at approximately 6:05 p.m., Texas Department of Public Safety was requested by Ferris PD to investigate an auto vs pedestrian fatality crash that occurred near the intersection of FM 664 and Jimmy Birdwell Blvd in the city of Ferris.

Ferris Police Dept. to distribute stockings donated by local church

FERRIS – The City of Ferris received a wonderful Christmas donation earlier this week from Covenant Church in Ferris.The church donated about two dozen gift-filled stockings to the Ferris Police Department.The stockings were filled with gifts and toys for boys and girls of a variety of ages.

Hutchins holds Christmas parade, tree lighting

YOUR STATE’S FAVORITE CHRISTMAS SONG

Deck the halls and jingle all the way—our favorite time of year also comes with some of our favorite music.However, not every Christmas song is equal in its popularity across the nation.

National Charity League, Inc. forms new chapter in Midlothian

Midlothian – National Charity League, Inc.  the nation’s premier mother-daughter non-profit organization, announced the formation of the Southern Star Chapter.With the addition of the Southern Star Chapter, NCL now has 288 chapters across the country.

ROISD earns ‘A’ in FIRST Rating

RED OAK – Red Oak ISD announced the district earned a Superior Achievement grade of ‘A’ on the 2021 Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas report. The rating is based on the financial data from the 2019-2020 fiscal year.

COMICALLY INCORRECT by A.F. Branco (December 23, 2021)

OPINION: The best Christmas gift for the bloviating Liberal in your family: a reality check

As families gather to celebrate Christmas, it truly is the most wonderful time of the year.

OPINION: After Build Back Better failure, is the Biden legislative agenda dead?

“I still have these concerns and where I’m at right now, the inflation that I was concerned about, it’s not transitory, it’s real, it’s harming every West Virginian… then you have the debt that we’re carrying, $29 trillion, you have also the geopolitical unrest that we have.