PUBLIC NOTICE: The Storage Place notice of public sale August 6, 2019

Publish two times in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, July 25, 2019 and Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019.

LEGAL NOTICE: NOTICE TO ALL CREDITORS HAVING CLAIMS AGAINST MANUEL RAY GOODWIN, DECEASED

Publish one time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, July 25, 2019.

EC Commissioners say ‘Come on in’

WAXAHACHIE – If the idea of touring the historic Ellis County Courthouse has been on your bucket list, this might be a good time to visit.

Tannery considering 110 acres in Wilmer

WILMER – While some residents might be worried about the possibility of a tannery moving to their city, Wilmer City Administrator Dr. John Hubbard said it is a good thing. Recently, the Wilmer city council approved an incentive package to offer a company called Leathertec Worldwide Inc.

Government debt, deficits, bonds, budgets: What does all this mean to the average citizen?

The U.S. Government debt, over $22 Trillion is a sum most cannot grasp. News coverage about deficits while still borrowing money is difficult for most to understand. The average citizen could be excused from comprehending any personal impact.

Is the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development about to double down on the 2015 federal takeover of local zoning regulations?

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is getting set to finalize a regulation modifying the 2015 rule from the Obama administration, Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing, that conditioned $3.

Social media – Too much? How much?

Social media is just like mom’s apple pie, it’s not good to eat a whole pie every day. Over three billion people are social media users worldwide. While social media helps keep the world connected, social media addiction is becoming a global problem that keeps growing.

Red Oak ISD tours TSTC campus in Waco

RED OAK – Representatives of the Red Oak Independent School District traveled to Texas State Technical College’s Waco campus on Thursday to see its technical programs firsthand and talk about future collaboration with TSTC.

Ovilla city council talks bond election

OVILLA – The Ovilla city council held a special meeting Monday night to discuss a bond election to be on the November ballot. A citizen’s advisory committee had recommended municipal facility improvements that included a new police station, city hall and city park improvements.

ROISD picks interim superintendent

RED OAK – At the July 15 special board meeting, the Red Oak Independent School District School Board voted to hire Dr. Ann Dixon as the district’s interim superintendent. Dixon’s career spans more than 45 years, and includes teaching and school leadership positions.