Ferris Texas

L to R – Wilmer Mayor Sheila Petta, DeSoto Mayor Rachel Proctor and Lancaster Mayor Clyde Hairston

L to R – Wilmer Mayor Sheila Petta, DeSoto Mayor Rachel Proctor and Lancaster Mayor Clyde Hairston

Wilmer leaders and staff attend Best Southwest Legislative Breakfast Series

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Wed, 09/08/2021 - 13:43
WILMER – Wilmer leaders including Mayor Sheila Petta, Mayor Pro Tem Candy Madrigal and staff spent every Friday in the month of August attending the Best Southwest 2021 T.G.I.F. Legislative Breakfast Series.

WHERE YOUR TEAM IS PLAYING THIS WEEK (September 10)

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Wed, 09/08/2021 - 13:40
Ennis vs WaxahachieFriday, September 10 at Waxahachie, 7:30 p.m. Ferris vs Quinlan FordFriday, September 10 at Quinlan Ford, 7:00 p.m. Italy vs RiceFriday, September 10 at Rice, 7:30 p.m. Life Waxahachie vs North DallasFriday, September 10 at home, 7:30 p.m.
QB Jaylon Robinson (10) had a great night throwing the ball, but is a legit dual threat with his speed on the ground.

QB Jaylon Robinson (10) had a great night throwing the ball, but is a legit dual threat with his speed on the ground.

Red Oak defense gives up 37 points in the first quarter alone – falls to Sachse 64-42

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Wed, 09/08/2021 - 13:39
RED OAK – The Red Oak Hawks fell to the Class 6A Garland Sachse Mustangs 64-42 under the Friday Night Lights at Billy Goodloe Stadium.The Mustangs got the scoring started early and often, with Luke Keefer scoring on a four-yard touchdown run on Sachse’s first possession.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL WEEK 2: Ennis 36, Keller Fossil Ridge 29

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Wed, 09/08/2021 - 13:37
ENNIS — Devion Beasley scored a diving go-ahead 14-yard touchdown run with 2:52 left in the game as Ennis (2-0) beat Keller Fossil Ridge.Fossil Ridge got the lead early, scoring 14 points in the first quarter. Ennis came back, taking the lead in the 3rd quarter, 28-21.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL WEEK 2: Midlothian 42, Forney 13

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Wed, 09/08/2021 - 13:31
MIDLOTHIAN — L.J. Adineran rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown to help lead Midlothian (1-1) over Forney (1-1) atDon Floyd Field.Midlothian held Forney scoreless in the first half and only allowed 260 total yards on the night.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL WEEK 2: Midlothian Heritage 22, Kennedale 7

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Wed, 09/08/2021 - 13:27
KENNEDALE — Midlothian Heritage’s Jason Barela ran for 90 yards and two touchdowns on 26 carries in a win over Kennedale.After a scoreless first quarter, Heritage scored 15 unanswered points before the half, highlighted by a 41-yard scoop and score by Temerick Johnson.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL WEEK 2: Sachse 64, Red Oak 42

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Wed, 09/08/2021 - 13:23
RED OAK — Alex Orji amassed 431 total yards of offense and six touchdowns for Sachse.Sachse scored early and often, with Luke Keefer scoring on a 4-yard touchdown run on Sachse’s first possession. That began a 37-point first quarter for the Mustangs.

OPINION: The unbearable burden of being Joe Biden

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Wed, 09/08/2021 - 13:17
America’s humiliating scuttle from Afghanistan has exposed President Joe Biden as confused and clueless at best. But it’s also, perhaps, shown him to be more repellent even than that: an arrogant, emotionally manipulative, and deeply cynical man.