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Earth Root Holdings LLC tax abatement would create jobs
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MIDLOTHIAN – The Midlothian City Council approved a resolution earlier this month authorizing the execution of the City of Midlothian Tax Abatement Agreement with Earth Root Holdings LLC.
Wed, 09/16/2020 - 11:41
CDC CONFESSES TO LYING
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FERRIS – We rely on our government agencies to give us accurate information.
Or do we? Should we?
That has come into question more and more lately with the reporting of COVID-19 numbers.
Wed, 09/09/2020 - 15:37
ANOTHER COVID-19 CASUALTY: NNO 2000
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FERRIS – National Night Out has been celebrated since 1984.
This year, due to COVID-19, many cities have canceled the event.
Normally held in August because of the Texas heat – it is held in October instead.
Wed, 09/09/2020 - 15:34
HAVE YOU BEEN COUNTED?
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Now is the time to be counted in the 2020 Census! Data collection will end on September 30, and the U.S. Census Bureau is encouraging everyone in North Texas to respond between now and the deadline of September 30.
Currently, North Texas holds a 68.
Wed, 09/09/2020 - 15:32
OVILLA CONTINUES TO GROW
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OVILLA – The City of Ovilla continues to grow.
Recently, the Broadmoor Estates residential subdivision at the northwest corner of Westmoreland Road and Red Oak Creek Road broke ground as part of the city’s continuing growth.
Phase One of Broadmoor Estates will have 84 residential lots.
Wed, 09/09/2020 - 15:24
Virtual meeting scheduled for proposed improvements on FM 1387 to FM 664
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ELLIS COUNTY – The Texas Department of Transportation will host a virtual public meeting beginning on Thursday, Sept. 10 at 6 p.m. on proposed improvements to Farm-to-Market 1387 (FM 1387) from North Midlothian Parkway to FM 664.
Wed, 09/09/2020 - 15:23
Clinical research treatment for Coronavirus taking place in Red Oak
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RED OAK – The fight against the Coronavirus is taking place right here in Ellis County.
A clinical study of treatment for the virus is being conducted by Epic Medical Research located in Red Oak.
The clinical research is being conducted by Dr.
Wed, 09/09/2020 - 15:21
The 8,200-square-foot building for the new city hall at the corner of 6th Street and Central will offer much needed customer service and efficiency improvements. The project is scheduled to be complete in late 2021.
Ferris confirms new city hall
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FERRIS – Changes are afoot in Ferris.
The city is designing and renovating a new city hall to serve the community into the future, according to Ferris City Manager Brooks Williams.
Wed, 09/02/2020 - 13:05
Wilmer’s local Portacool Distribution Center, a worldwide manufacturing leader in the portable evaporative cooling industry recently gifted both the city’s police and fire departments with $1,500 each.
Portacool presents Wilmer Police, Fire with generous donations
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WILMER – Good business and a good business neighbor.
Wilmer’s local Portacool Distribution Center, a worldwide manufacturing leader in the portable evaporative cooling industry recently gifted both the city’s police and fire departments with generous donations of money.
Wed, 09/02/2020 - 13:02
Red Oak Chamber of Commerce President Clint Woodward
New digs for Red Oak Chamber
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RED OAK – The Red Oak Chamber of Commerce has a new home.
Moving offices from the State Farm Building the week of Aug. 14, the new location is on Ovilla Road inside the Access Self Storage office.
Wed, 09/02/2020 - 13:00
