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PUBLIC NOTICE: APPLICATION MADE TO TABC FOR MIXED BEVERAGE PERMIT AND FOOD AND BEVERAGE CERTIFICATE BY EL MEXICANO GRILL MIDLOTHIAN, TEXAS

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Wed, 11/03/2021 - 12:05

Publish two times in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, Nov.4, 2021 and on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021.

November 2, 2021 Texas Election results

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Wed, 11/03/2021 - 11:57

https://results.texas-election.com/landing-page

Texas Country Reporter Bob Phillips signs autographs as he celebrates 25 years of hosting the popular series. Photo by Michael Seiber.

Texas Country Reporter celebrates 25 years

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Wed, 10/27/2021 - 17:09

WAXAHACHIE – After last year was canceled due to the pandemic, the Texas Country Reporter Festival was back and stronger than ever this year.A beautiful day this past Saturday saw attendance numbers expected to have been as high as 60,000 for the 25th year of the annual event.

Michael Gonzalez / The Texas Tribune

Census 2020 and the redistricting of Ellis County precincts

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Wed, 10/27/2021 - 17:07

ELLIS COUNTY – After the 2020 Census last year it was determined Ellis County had some disparity in its precincts.The census was the fuel that geared the recent redistricting statewide resulting in the redrawing of lines for districts around the state.

County plan to use pandemic-related funds outlined

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Wed, 10/27/2021 - 17:02

ELLIS COUNTY – When the American Rescue Plan Act was signed into law on March 11, giving cities and counties a chance to utilize funds for a variety of uses.

Waxahachie police recover body from lake

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Wed, 10/27/2021 - 16:58

WAXAHACHIE – Officials with the Waxahachie Police Department identified the body of a drowning victim late last week as 30-year-old Eduardo Hernandez of Midlothian.The drowning occurred Wednesday, Oct.20 at Blue Lake, located behind Home Depot in Waxahachie.

Fall Festival Oct. 31 4 to 6 p.m. at Covenant Church 959 FM 664 Ferris

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Wed, 10/27/2021 - 16:56

Firetruck, police car, goodie walk, games, food, candy and much more!You will also be put into a drawing to win a bicycle!We have a girl bike and a boy bike that we can’t wait to give away!

Jackie

Go Fund Me Page set up for local women in need

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Wed, 10/27/2021 - 16:55

FERRIS – A Go Fund Me Page was recently set up for two local Ferris women who are in need of home repair.Jackie was born in a small east Texas town located on the Louisiana border. She was the final child out of five children born to her parents, Chester and Buella.

This year’s ceremony will be held on Saturday, Nov. 13 from 10 a.m.– 12 p.m. at the Waxahachie Civic Center and is open to all members of the general public from Ellis County and beyond.

Nov. 13 Veterans Day ceremony to honor those who served

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Wed, 10/27/2021 - 16:54

WAXAHACHIE – The Ellis County Marine Corps League Detachment 1452 has taken the reigns of the planning and execution of the Ellis County Veterans Appreciation Ceremony in an effort to keep the event alive for years to come.This year’s ceremony will be held on Saturday, Nov. 13 from 10 a.m.–12 p.m.

DINING FOR HEROES AT ENNIS CHILI’S

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Wed, 10/27/2021 - 16:52

Held at Chili’s in Waxahachie last Friday, raised money for the Peace Officers Angel Foundation, a 501c3 organization helping Texas Police Officers facing life-threatening line-of-duty injury.