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WILMER GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION FILINGS OPEN
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WILMER – The City’s upcoming general municipal election will be held on Saturday, May 4, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., for the purpose of electing a mayor and two city council members, at-large, for a two year term.
Wed, 01/10/2024 - 13:17
Sumer Coulston
Coulston graduate of TMCC Program
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Denton – Sumer Coulston, Red Oak Deputy City Secretary, graduated from the Texas Municipal Clerks Certification Program.Graduates complete approximately 200 hours of individual study over a four-course curriculum and attend eight two-day seminars for an additional 100 hours of classroom study.
Wed, 01/10/2024 - 13:11
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Harrison requests multiple interim charges for next legislative session
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AUSTIN – Rep. Brian Harrison, R-Midlothian, has formally requested Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan issue multiple interim charges in preparation for the next legislative session.
Wed, 01/10/2024 - 13:09
Ennis PD respond to shots fired Sunday
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ENNIS – The Ennis Police Department responded to shots fired Sunday morning at locations including the 900 block of S. McKinney Street and on Tonya Lynn.According to Ennis PD, there were no known victims associated with the gunfire.
Wed, 01/10/2024 - 13:08
2024 VOTE: Mail-in ballot applications available
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AUSTIN – As of Jan. 1, Texans can now apply for a ballot by mail to start the voting process in the March 5 primary election for local, state, and national offices. VOTING REGISTRATIONBefore you can vote by mail, you must be registered to vote. Voter registration in Texas must be done by Feb.
Wed, 01/03/2024 - 17:37
Photo courtesy Special Olympics Ellis County United
ELLIS COUNTY UNITED SPECIAL OLYMPICS DELEGATION TO HOST NORTH REGION POWERLIFTING MEET
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The Ellis County United Delegation of Special Olympics, in conjunction with the Waxahachie Independent School District, will host the North Texas Region Powerlifting Meet Jan. 13, at Robbie Howard Junior High School, 265 Broadhead Rd., Waxahachie.
Wed, 01/03/2024 - 17:21
Photo courtesy Ellis County website.
Ellis County Commissioners continue to search for HR Director
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ELLIS COUNTY – The Ellis County Commissioners Court decided in a 3-2 vote to continue to search for a new human resources director.Lane Grayson, pct. 2, made the motion to continue looking while Ellis County Judge Todd Little disagreed.
Wed, 01/03/2024 - 17:03
2024 VOTE: 3 TEXAS SUPREME COURT SEATS ON BALLOT
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AUSTIN – Three places on the Supreme Court of Texas will be featured on the forthcoming general election ballot, but not before the field is narrowed in the primary election in 2024.
Wed, 01/03/2024 - 16:42
HWY 287 BEING CONSIDERED FOR INTERSTATE HIGHWAY
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ELLIS COUNTY – If you frequent U.S. Highway 287 the future for that roadway might be changing in the next few years. The Texas Department of Transportation recently conducted a study in which the possibility of converting Highway 287 into an interstate highway could become a reality.
Wed, 01/03/2024 - 16:42
Wilmer employee Angie Pon was recognized by the Wilmer City Council this month in honor of her receiving her Level II certification through the Municipal Court Clerk Certification Program. Pictured front row, Mayor Pro-Tem Laura Jacobs , Mayor Sheila Petta, Angie Pon, Councilmember Jeff Steele.
Pon recognized for Level II Certification
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WILMER – Wilmer employee Angie Pon was recognized by the Wilmer City Council this month in honor of her receiving her Level II certification through the Municipal Court Clerk Certification Program.
Wed, 01/03/2024 - 16:42
