Ferris Texas

Ferris’ Christmas on the Square set for Dec. 14

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Wed, 11/27/2019 - 05:00
FERRIS – Get ready to take in some of the hometown spirit with Ferris’ upcoming Christmas on the Square. Sponsored by Ferris’ Unity in the Community organization, the Christmas celebration will be held on Saturday, Dec. 14 in downtown Ferris, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. There will be vendors at 11 a.m.

President Trump and the KY Wildcats

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Wed, 11/27/2019 - 05:00
The number one ranked Kentucky basketball team hosted the Evansville, Indiana Purple Aces on Nov. 12 and were defeated.

FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: Preacher Miller walked the walk

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Wed, 11/27/2019 - 05:00
Good week to all: Welcome to the “front porch.” Happy Thanksgiving! It was Thanksgiving, 1997, when we first shared the following story – and that was about the time many of you and I first met. I’d say that is a special blessing, too, and something else to give thanks for today.

GOD’S GRACE MINISTRIES: Weigh ourselves in the balances (part 1)

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Wed, 11/27/2019 - 05:00
If we judge ourselves, that is to say weigh ourselves according to the word of God, we will not be judged. “If we would judge ourselves, we would not be judged” (1st Corinthians 11:31). Understand, God accepts no excuses, we have faith in God and obey God or we do not.

OUT TO PASTOR: From one turkey to another

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Wed, 11/27/2019 - 05:00
As a child, my favorite holiday was Christmas, second only to my birthday. These holidays were important because of the gifts I received. Oh, did I look forward to those holidays and all the presents I was going to delight in. And delight, I certainly did to the extreme. Then slowly things changed.
Cesar Vazquez of Red Oak is a candidate for graduation at TSTC’s Fall 2019 Commencement on Monday, Dec. 9, at the Waxahachie Civic Center.

Cesar Vazquez of Red Oak is a candidate for graduation at TSTC’s Fall 2019 Commencement on Monday, Dec. 9, at the Waxahachie Civic Center.

TSTC student ready for his future upon graduation

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Wed, 11/27/2019 - 05:00
RED OAK – Working with large diesel equipment is in Cesar Vazquez’s blood. “I like the noise,” he said. “I have always been in the diesel world. It pays well. There is a shortage of mechanics, so there is job security.
Joseph R. (Joe) Gallo

Joseph R. (Joe) Gallo

Gallo seeking Ellis County Court at Law #3 judgeship

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Wed, 11/27/2019 - 05:00
WAXAHACHIE – Joseph R. (Joe) Gallo officially filed his candidacy for judge of the Ellis County Court at Law No. 3, seeking the Republican Party nomination in the March primary election.
Located off of Interstate 35E, the new theatre will be a major addition to the dining, shopping and entertainment development known as Red Oak Legacy Square. Projected opening date is Spring of 2021.

Located off of Interstate 35E, the new theatre will be a major addition to the dining, shopping and entertainment development known as Red Oak Legacy Square. Projected opening date is Spring of 2021.

12-screen theater, bowling, arcade complex coming to Red Oak

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Thu, 11/21/2019 - 00:00
RED OAK – B&B Theatres and Victron Group announced a new upscale, state-of-the-art theater complex will be opening in Red Oak to serve Ellis County and the surrounding communities. The review process by the Red Oak City Council is underway, and construction is slated to begin in early 2020.