Ferris Texas

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than books (August 22, 2019)

Ellis123
Wed, 08/21/2019 - 12:31
The Ferris Public Library has audiobooks that your child can listen to as they read along with the book. This method helps some children who are auditory learners vs. visual. We also have adult audiobooks for your work commute or listening pleasure.

FERRIS SENIOR CENTER: August 22, 2019

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Wed, 08/21/2019 - 12:29
Come and enjoy some of the changes made at the center, come and see what’s happening, offering arts and crafts, mediation and games! Random prizes!    LUNCH MENU  Monday, Aug. 26: Beef tips and rice, salad and dessert. Wednesday, Aug. 28: Meatballs and noodles, corn and dessert. Friday, Aug.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: August 13 – 15

Ellis123
Wed, 08/21/2019 - 12:27
Silva, Garrett, 23, probation violation-poss marij.  Fernstrom, Andrew, 34, assault by contact-family violence.   Carter, Mark, 45, theft prop >=$100<$750.  Levingston, Terran, 54, theft prop <$2,500 2/more previous.

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: August 9 – 15

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Wed, 08/21/2019 - 12:26
Charles, Freddy, 23, warrant arrest Tyler PD. Davis, Krystal, 33, warrant arrest Desoto PD, warrant arrest Red Oak PD. Smith, Tyrone, 43, assault/family violence. Linnear, Cheri, 35, poss marij >4oz. Mohammad, Rashid, 25, DWI, evading arrest.

​​​​​​​RED OAK ARRESTS: August 12 – 18

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Wed, 08/21/2019 - 12:25
Barnes, Giovanni, 19, possession of drug paraphernalia. Dickinson, Anthony, 59, ran stop sign. Chaney, Amanda, 35, no DL, no motor vehicle liability insurance, failure to appear. Brown, Keaandrea, 30, no DL, failure to appear.
Photo courtesy of David Makki

Photo courtesy of David Makki

Ferris church burglarized

Ellis123
Wed, 08/21/2019 - 12:01
Thieves threw a brick though the entry door at the Covenant Church in Ferris around midnight Sunday, Aug. 18. A surveillance video showed two male suspects stealing a KORG and a YAMAHA keyboard, together valued at $4,000.
Artist rendering of the planned entry to the new Woodstone community in Ferris. 

Artist rendering of the planned entry to the new Woodstone community in Ferris. 

5,200-acre development planned for Ferris

News Staff
Thu, 08/15/2019 - 00:00
FERRIS – The 5,200-acre Woodstone development is planned on the east side of Interstate 45 at Southcreek Ranch, according to Corey Ford of Tommy Ford Construction, which is working on the big housing development.
Pictured with Sarah is her Coach, Lisette Gressett, from Houston’s AKR Japan Karate-Do Dojo. Not pictured are Sarah’s instructors Shihan Raul Shelton and Sensei Zenny Talley.

Pictured with Sarah is her Coach, Lisette Gressett, from Houston’s AKR Japan Karate-Do Dojo. Not pictured are Sarah’s instructors Shihan Raul Shelton and Sensei Zenny Talley.

Red Oak girl competes in Karate Federation’s National Championships

News Staff
Thu, 08/15/2019 - 00:00
CHICAGO, ILL – On Sunday, July 14, 15-year old-Red Oak resident Sarah Stallings competed in the United States National Karate Federation’s National Championships and Team Trials held in Chicago.