Ferris Texas

Wilmer’s Pinto Pump Station on Pleasant Run and Pinto Roads, is part of the Dallas County Pleasant Run Improvements, as well as an infrastructure investment by the Wilmer City Council.

Wilmer’s Pinto Pump Station on Pleasant Run and Pinto Roads, is part of the Dallas County Pleasant Run Improvements, as well as an infrastructure investment by the Wilmer City Council.

Wilmer’s Pinto Pump Station part of infrastructure improvement

News Staff
Thu, 11/21/2019 - 00:00
WILMER – The project is called the Pinto Pump Station, and is part of the Dallas County Pleasant Run Improvements, as well as an infrastructure investment the Wilmer City Council has invested in for the city.
Loujeanne Guye

Loujeanne Guye

The holidays ARE HERE!

News Staff
Thu, 11/21/2019 - 00:00
FERRIS – Whether you are ready or not, Halloween marks the beginning of the holiday season – which means we are already well into it. Local Ellis County churches, companies and community groups are also gearing up for the holiday with toy drives, food drives, parties and galas. Loujeanne Guye, M.

Texas death row and the recent Rodney Reed Reprieve

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Thu, 11/21/2019 - 00:00
When District 109 State Representative Carl Sherman said he was “grateful to God” the parole board unanimously voted to recommend the governor delay the execution of Rodney Reed, I was grateful too.
“Pretty Girls Review” with Amber Hall and Rita Cook in front of green screen.

“Pretty Girls Review” with Amber Hall and Rita Cook in front of green screen.

ECP-TV takes Ellis County news to the next level

News Staff
Thu, 11/21/2019 - 00:00
FERRIS – Okay, so maybe I am a little biased. After all, the idea for ECP-TV began in a little office as a dream. Then we moved into a bigger office to have bigger dreams. The Ellis County Press owner (and also, the producer of these shows) Charles D. Hatfield Jr.
ROISD elementary schools and Little Hawks Learning Center raised over $2,200, which was donated to Walnut Hill Elementary.

ROISD elementary schools and Little Hawks Learning Center raised over $2,200, which was donated to Walnut Hill Elementary.

HAWKS RAISE $9,700 AND 2 VANS FULL OF SUPPLIES

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Thu, 11/21/2019 - 00:00
RED OAK – Our Hawks are amazing! Red Oak ISD students and staff donated over $9,700 and two SUV’s full of school supplies to two Dallas ISD campuses following the recent tornados.

Action film shot in Red Oak, but the rest is a mystery

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Thu, 11/21/2019 - 00:00
RED OAK – I am a reporter/writer who lived in Los Angeles and worked as an indie producer of feature films for 10 years. So, when I saw the letter in my mailbox about a film shooting at the park next to my house where I run well, I made some calls.
Waxahachie Little Pantry – HILCO Board Director Jan Smith, HILCO Board Director Joe Tedesco, Sonny Sides, Kay Sides and HILCO Board Director George Thiess.

Waxahachie Little Pantry – HILCO Board Director Jan Smith, HILCO Board Director Joe Tedesco, Sonny Sides, Kay Sides and HILCO Board Director George Thiess.

HILCO’s Operation Round Up® program distributes $11,073 in local grants

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Thu, 11/21/2019 - 00:00
ITASCA – At their Oct. 15 meeting, HILCO Electric’s Trust Board voted to disburse $11,073.00 to six organizations in the HILCO service area. These funds were donated during the third quarter of 2019. Grant checks were presented on Oct. 31 at Itasca HILCO office.

No longer I

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Thu, 11/21/2019 - 00:00
PART I “I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live but Christ lives in me; and the life I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.