Ferris Texas

WEEKEND FLOODWATERS CLAIM LIFE OF RED OAK MAN

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Wed, 05/26/2021 - 12:34
PALMER – A 67-year-old Red Oak man died Saturday night when his vehicle was swept away in strong water off Interstate 45 when heavy rainfall hit the area. In a statement, Palmer Police reported at around 8:57 p.m.

MIDLOTHIAN POLICE COMMANDER’S DAUGHTER UNARRESTED

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Wed, 05/26/2021 - 12:31
MIDLOTHIAN – The Midlothian Police Department was in the news last week when it was revealed a sergeant in the department told the arresting and backup officers to unarrest the 21-year-old woman already in the back seat of the police car and handcuffed.
Texas lawmakers passed a controversial Constitutional Carry bill this week, which would let Texans carry their guns openly or concealed without a license. The bill now goes to Governor Greg Abbott to sign into law effective Sept. 1.

Texas lawmakers passed a controversial Constitutional Carry bill this week, which would let Texans carry their guns openly or concealed without a license. The bill now goes to Governor Greg Abbott to sign into law effective Sept. 1.

CONSTITUTIONAL CARRY BILL HEADED TO GOVERNOR

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Wed, 05/26/2021 - 12:23
HB 1927: Constitutional Carry AUSTIN – The House and the Senate have taken their final vote, approving the conference committee report. The bill now goes to the Governor, who has already promised to sign the bill. The bill will go into effect on Sept. 1.

Shooting reported at 2600 Block of W. Wintergreen Rd.

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Wed, 05/26/2021 - 12:17
Lancaster – On Monday, May 24, 2021, at approximately 5:54 P.M., Lancaster police were dispatched to the 2600 block of W. Wintergreen Road in response to a “Shooting in progress.” Upon arrival, officers learned that the shooter was the victim of a stolen vehicle two days prior in Dallas, Texas.
After 15 months, the first trial jury was held May 20 in the 40th District C of Texas.

After 15 months, the first trial jury was held May 20 in the 40th District C of Texas.

1st jury trail held after 15 months suspension

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Wed, 05/26/2021 - 12:16
ELLIS COUNTY – Ellis County courts are getting back to normalcy again after 15 months, and the first trial jury was held May 20 in the 40th District Court of Texas.

Waxahachie Council seats in runoff election

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Wed, 05/26/2021 - 12:14
WAXAHACHIE – Residents in Waxahachie were able to go to the polls beginning this past Monday for the upcoming June 5 runoff election.  The runoff election is for two seats on the Waxahachie City Council; Place 4 and Place 5.

ELLIS COUNTY GOP TO MEET JUNE 1

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Wed, 05/26/2021 - 12:13
The monthly meeting of the Ellis County Republican Party will be Tuesday, June 1 at 6:30 at their new location, Ennis Motorplex, in the Champions Club, 7500 US-287 N. in Ennis.