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U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Bernardo Fuller

U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Bernardo Fuller

NATIONAL VIETNAM WAR VETERANS DAY

Ellis123
Wed, 03/23/2022 - 12:29
In 2012, President Barack Obama proclaimed March 29 to be Vietnam Veterans Day.The date was 47 years after the fighting in LZ X-Ray, and 48 years after Everett Alvarez Jr. became the first American pilot to be shot down and taken prisoner.
Computer labs with desktops take technology into an experience of immersion through instruction for students. The 72-inch interactive panels in the classroom create a more innovative classroom.

Computer labs with desktops take technology into an experience of immersion through instruction for students. The 72-inch interactive panels in the classroom create a more innovative classroom.

Milford ISD ESSER money forefront of student learning

Ellis123
Wed, 03/23/2022 - 12:24
MILFORD – Milford ISD Superintendent Vernon Orndorff is proud of the technology initiatives recently introduced to Milford students during his time with the district.

Council approves vision for Wilmer 3-phase plan

Ellis123
Wed, 03/23/2022 - 12:23
WILMER – The Wilmer city council passed a resolution last week to jump start the creation of a community vision plan to develop the Wilmer Comprehensive Plan 2040.Staff pointed out the planning effort will be a multi-phased approach.
Richard Rozier

Richard Rozier

New tax offices planned for Red Oak, Waxahachie

Ellis123
Wed, 03/16/2022 - 13:01
ELLIS COUNTY – If you have never been a fan of taking a trip to the county tax office, here is a reason you might look more forward to it in the future.Both the Waxahachie and Red Oak tax offices will be moving into new digs within the next few years.A more streamlined process, for sure.
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Ennis-born musician releases first EP

Ellis123
Wed, 03/16/2022 - 12:49
ENNIS – Ennis-born 40-something musician Monte Richardson recently released his first independent country music EP, titled “Completely Unknown.”All the songs on the EP are written by Richardson.

BOAT DOCK PARK DESIGN STARTED

Ellis123
Wed, 03/16/2022 - 12:46
WAXAHCHIE – Waxahachie council began with engineering design services for improvements to Boat Dock Park at their March 7 meeting.Project scope includes a topographic survey used for the layout and design of park improvements and geotechnical engineering.