Ferris Texas

PUBLIC NOTICE: PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF OVILLA

Publish one time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022. PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF OVILLA The Board of Adjustment of the City of Ovilla, Texas will hold a public hearing to discuss a request for a variance by Fortino Pineda.  The property is located at 109 Elmwood Dr., Ovilla Texas 75154.

North Texas Film Critics Association announces Best of Winners for 2023

DALLAS – On Tuesday, Dec. 20, the North Texas Film Critics Association (NTFCA) announced the winners in each its organization’s voting categories.“This year the North Texas Film Critics Association has exponentially grown giving the organization a stronger base with a broad range of talent.
Photo courtesy WFAA.

Photo courtesy WFAA.

Healthcare coverage now offered to all Ferris ISD staff, students, and families

FERRIS – Imagine a time when leaders within a community – official leaders (those elected or appointed to their formal positions) as well as the many informal community leaders – work together to set community vision; listen to community stakeholders to better understand community assets and needs;...

Ennis Police searching for 2 men in last week’s shooting

ENNIS – The Ennis Police Department is seeking the public’s help involving a shooting that took place last week in the vicinity of Phillips Drive.The shooting occurred last Sunday, Dec. 4 at around 10 p.m. when an Ennis resident who was in his vehicle was shot at multiple times.
Ferris Postmaster Wanda Curry is seen here passing off the keys to incoming Postmaster ShaRon Tolliver. Tolliver is looking forward to serving the Ferris area.

Ferris Postmaster Wanda Curry is seen here passing off the keys to incoming Postmaster ShaRon Tolliver. Tolliver is looking forward to serving the Ferris area.

‘And now, I am going fishing’

FERRIS – That’s what Wanda Curry, retiring Ferris Postmaster, said when asked what she was going to do upon retiring after 39-years with the U.S. Postal Service.Her last day will be Dec. 30.Curry began her career in October, 1983 as a mail carrier in Pleasant Grove.