Ferris Texas

Murder in a small town

Ellis123
Wed, 04/07/2021 - 14:19
ITALY – Cold cases are not always as easy to solve as in the movies or as how we see it played out in one-hour television shows.  That goes for an almost three-year-old murder in Italy, Texas too.
Duke Realty is building the Yokohama Tire shipping center in Wilmer.

Duke Realty is building the Yokohama Tire shipping center in Wilmer.

Yokohama Tire announces Wilmer distribution center

Ellis123
Wed, 04/07/2021 - 14:18
WILMER – Another Wilmer win last week when the city confirmed Yokohama Tire Corporation will move its new distribution center to Wilmer this summer.   The new 430,000 square-foot distribution center will be the fourth Yokohama distribution center in America to accompany three other U.S.
Two members of the Wilmer Fire Department are shown with Mayor Sheila Petta and Jewel Manzay from State Representative Carl Sherman’s office.

Two members of the Wilmer Fire Department are shown with Mayor Sheila Petta and Jewel Manzay from State Representative Carl Sherman’s office.

Wilmer 1st responders receive 6,000 masks

Ellis123
Wed, 04/07/2021 - 14:16
WILMER – The City of Wilmer was the recipient of a mask delivery last week at Wilmer’s City Hall. “Thank you to our State Representative, Carl Sherman for gifting 6,000 masks to our Police, Fire and Senior Services Department,” Wilmer Mayor Sheila Petta said after the mask distribution.

CAP students experience thrill of flying

Ellis123
Wed, 04/07/2021 - 14:15
RED OAK – The last weekend in March, 2021 will be one that 11 middle school students will remember as the Red Oak Middle School Civil Air Patrol  cadets received an orientation flight in a Cessna 172.  “It was a thrill and exciting to fly the aircraft,” said Cadet Jaxson Petersen.