Ferris Texas

2019 Ellis County Youth Expo Show Schedule

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Thu, 03/28/2019 - 00:00
Sunday, March 24 8 a.m. - All livestock may begin arriving. 3 p.m. – Weigh Market Goats U pon completion of Goats – Weigh Market Lambs (Classification Orders will be posted)   Monday, March 25 9 – 11 a.m. – Check-in Broilers and Breeding Rabbits 11 a.m. – Weigh Market Rabbits 11 a.m.
“The Drawing of the Black Bean” by Frederic Remington

“The Drawing of the Black Bean” by Frederic Remington

This week in Texas History

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Thu, 03/28/2019 - 00:00
March 25, 1843 – Seventeen Texans were executed at Salado, Tamaulipas, Mexico. As the members of the defeated Mier expedition were being marched from Mier to Mexico City, they attempted a mass escape on February 11.
Grilled Buttermilk Chicken

Grilled Buttermilk Chicken

KEEP COOL ON THE GRILL

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Thu, 03/28/2019 - 00:00
FAMILY FEATURES – Keep your kitchen cool and comfortable with grilled meals that banish the heat to the outdoors. Crisp, fresh greens and a perfect blend of spices and savory ingredients make each of these refreshing dishes perfect solutions for toasty days.
Jade Flores gets a warm welcome from fans when she taped a segment for ECP-TV. Flores, from Red Oak, got the green light to Hollywood on “American Idol.” Interviewed in front of the gazebo in town square in Ferris, she pleased the crowd with a rendition of “Folsom Prison Blues” by Johnny Cash.

Jade Flores gets a warm welcome from fans when she taped a segment for ECP-TV. Flores, from Red Oak, got the green light to Hollywood on “American Idol.” Interviewed in front of the gazebo in town square in Ferris, she pleased the crowd with a rendition of “Folsom Prison Blues” by Johnny Cash.

‘American Idol’ audition winner visits Ferris

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Thu, 03/21/2019 - 02:11
FERRIS – Her bubbly personality while visiting ECP-TV made you fall in love with her. In fact, just liked it appeared Katy Perry did, which you saw if you tuned in Monday night to watch Red Oak resident Jade Flores get the green light to Hollywood on “American Idol.

Joe Chapman, ‘Mr. Ferris,’ passes away at 91

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Wed, 03/20/2019 - 12:03
FERRIS – Ferris lost one of its most beloved civic leaders – and its last living World War II veteran last week, when Joe Chapman, with his son and daughter-in-law by his side, passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 13. Joseph Harlan “Joe” Chapman was born May 14, 1927, in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

LEGAL NOTICE: CITATION BY PUBLICATION CAUSE NO. 81108D

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Wed, 03/20/2019 - 11:37
Published one time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, March 21, 2019.   CITATION BY PUBLICATION CAUSE NO. 81108D    THE STATE OF TEXAS:  IN THE INTEREST OF  ROBERTS, SABRINA ALEXIS,  CHILD    IN THE 378TH  JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT  OF ELLIS COUNTY, TEXAS    TO: STEWART, REBECCA R.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than books (March 21, 2019)

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Wed, 03/20/2019 - 11:24
The Ferris Public Library will be offering Free Bi-lingual Basic Computer Classes on the following dates: Wednesday, March 20 – Friday, March 22 and Wednesday, March 27 – Friday, March 29. Classes will be held from 10 a.m. until noon on each of these days.