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Photo by Steve Patterson / Moving Pictures WR La’Kelsey Johnson, Jr. (11) runs over two Broncos and gets a little help from fellow WR Warren Roberson (4) to score another Hawks touchdown.

Photo by Steve Patterson / Moving Pictures WR La’Kelsey Johnson, Jr. (11) runs over two Broncos and gets a little help from fellow WR Warren Roberson (4) to score another Hawks touchdown.

Red Oak gets first district win, tops Mansfield Legacy 49-28

RED OAK, TX – The Red Oak Hawks wasted no time last Friday night to jump out in front of the Mansfield Legacy Broncos.After receiving the opening kickoff, the Hawks needed only one play from scrimmage and 13 seconds to go up 7-0.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL WEEK 5: Ennis 47, Sulphur Springs 14

ENNIS — Jackson Gilkey had 197 total yards and three touchdowns to lead Ennis (5-0, 2-0) over Sulphur Springs (0-5,0-2) in District 8-5A Division II at Lion Memorial Stadium.Gilkey connected on a 45-yard touchdown pass to Gracen Harris for Ennis. Harris ended up with 161 yards receiving.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL WEEK 5: Midlothian Heritage 49, Springtown 13

MIDLOTHIAN — Quarterback Kaden Brown threw for 237 yards and four touchdowns to lead Midlothian Heritage over Springtown at Midlothian ISD Multi-purpose Stadium.Brown also added 113 yards on the ground and another touchdown for Heritage (4-1).

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL WEEK 5: Midlothian 31, Birdville 7

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS — Jordon Richburg rushed for 173 yards and two touchdowns to lead Midlothian (2-2, 1-0 District 4-5A I) over Birdville (2-2, 0-1) at the Birdville Fine Arts Complex.Midlothian rolled up 388 yards rushing. The defense limited Birdville to 203 total yards and eight first downs.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL WEEK 5: Red Oak 49, Mansfield Legacy 28

RED OAK — Jaylon Robinson passed for 248 yards and five touchdowns to lead Red Oak to its first win.Red Oak (1-3, 1-0 in District 4-5A Div. I) jumped out to a 20-0 lead in the first quarter on quick-strike touchdown passes from Robinson — 35 yards to Jace Wyatt, 16 yards to La’Kelsey Johnson Jr.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL WEEK 5: Waxahachie 30, Mansfield Lake Ridge 21

WAXAHACHIE — Iverson Young rushed for 164 yards and two scores as Waxahachie outlasted Mansfield Lake Ridge.After a back-and-forth first half that featured seven turnovers and a safety, Waxahachie seized control after quarterback Roderick Hartsfield Jr.
Located at the Ferris Scout House, the antibody infusion center has implemented a well-organized process to treat multiple patients at a time in a calm environment.

Located at the Ferris Scout House, the antibody infusion center has implemented a well-organized process to treat multiple patients at a time in a calm environment.

Ferris, Ellis County open Antibody Therapy Center

FERRIS – The City of Ferris and Ellis County introduced a non-vaccine option earlier this month for residents who find themselves afflicted with COVID-19.It is an option some are calling “an alternative option to the vaccine.”According to WebMD.com on Aug.
A company has been hired to strip the sheet rock and dry everything out with fans and dehumidifiers.

A company has been hired to strip the sheet rock and dry everything out with fans and dehumidifiers.

Ellis Co. Sheriff’s office flooded

WAXAHACHIE – Plumbing problems wreaked havoc at the Ellis County Sheriff’s Department when, about a week-and-a-half ago, faulty pipes led to a flood there.According to Ellis County Sheriff Brad Norman, there was about two-inches of water standing everywhere.

Annual Bristol VFD meeting Oct. 5

The Bristol VFD is having their Annual Meeting of members, on Oct. 5 at 7 p.m. 100 S Old Walnut, Bristol.Everyone is welcome.

Texas National Movement meets Oct. 7

WAXAHACHIE – The monthly meeting Texas National Movement will be held at the Venue at 320 Bells Chapel in Waxahachie. Oct 7 at 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. TNM  invites anyone, including children.TMN events are family friendly.