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CISCO is relocating from their current location at 2601 N. Beckley Ave. in Dallas, where it has been since 1963.

CISCO is relocating from their current location at 2601 N. Beckley Ave. in Dallas, where it has been since 1963.

CISCO construction nearing completion

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Wed, 07/03/2024 - 16:03
FERRIS – Contractors Iron & Steel I, LLC company will be relocating to Ferris when construction of their new steel fabrication building is completed.
Immediate Past President James Leaks, Sr. (L) receiving award for 18 years of service from President Pro-Tem Edward Lane.

Immediate Past President James Leaks, Sr. (L) receiving award for 18 years of service from President Pro-Tem Edward Lane.

GWAC H.S. Alumni Association honors scholarship recipients

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Wed, 07/03/2024 - 16:03
Ennis – Recently, the George Washington Carver High School Alumni Association of Ennis awarded their 2024 scholarship recipients from Ennis High School.During the Juneteenth Program, the alumni association honored James Leaks, Sr.

FEMA assistance deadline extended to Aug. 15

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Wed, 07/03/2024 - 15:58
Disaster survivors in Texas now have a little more time to apply for FEMA assistance. Homeowners and renters in Ellis County with uninsured losses from the storms and flooding that occurred April 26-June 5 may be eligible for FEMA assistance.Visit any Disaster Recovery Center.

TxDot asking for feedback on record $104 billion 10-year plan

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Wed, 07/03/2024 - 15:52
DALLAS – To help keep a thriving Texas economy moving, the Texas Department of Transportation is drafting a record-breaking 10-year transportation plan, and the public is invited to weigh in on potential projects in communities across the state.

Ellis County NOT under burn ban

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Wed, 07/03/2024 - 15:51
ELLIS COUNTY – While the weather has been extremely hot so far this summer, the rumor that Ellis County is under a burn ban is false.Residents have been confused about the county currently being under a burn ban due to old signs not removed from the previous burn ban in 2023.

Body found in pond 1600 Waters Edge Dr.

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Wed, 07/03/2024 - 15:50
Glenn Heights – On July 2, Glenn Heights Police Department responded to the report of a body found in a pond in the 1600 block of Waters Edge Drive. The deceased was a local resident reported missing by family members the day prior.

ROISD students to get free meals

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Wed, 07/03/2024 - 15:42
RED OAK – Beginning in the 2024-2025 school year, Red Oak ISD students will receive FREE breakfast and lunch meals after the District enrolls for the Community Eligibility Provision.