Ferris Texas

In a ribbon-cutting ceremony held Wednesday, April 14, the 378th District Court of Texas relocated to a new courtroom. Pictured: Judge Joseph Gallo (Left), County Judge Todd Little (Center), Judge William Wallace (Right).

In a ribbon-cutting ceremony held Wednesday, April 14, the 378th District Court of Texas relocated to a new courtroom. Pictured: Judge Joseph Gallo (Left), County Judge Todd Little (Center), Judge William Wallace (Right).

Ellis County relocates 378th District Court

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Wed, 04/28/2021 - 12:33
Waxahachie – A ribbon cutting ceremony last week in Ellis County saw the 378th District Court of Texas relocated to the third floor in a new courtroom in the Ellis County’s Courts & Administration Building.  Earlier this year, the county opened County Court at Law No.
Ferris’ Proposition A is for upgrading public safety facilities including a long-needed new fire station to move personnel and equipment out of the freeze-prone temporary buildings they have been occupying for over 3 years.

Ferris’ Proposition A is for upgrading public safety facilities including a long-needed new fire station to move personnel and equipment out of the freeze-prone temporary buildings they have been occupying for over 3 years.

MAY 1 ELECTiON: On the ballots

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Wed, 04/28/2021 - 12:32
VOTE CENTERS LOCATION   Elections Office (Voting Room)  204 E. Jefferson Street, Waxahachie, Texas 75165   VOTE CENTER LOCATIONS   Bardwell First United Methodist-Bardwell (Church Annex) 104 Pecan St.   Ennis Ellis County Sub-Courthouse (Foyer), 207 S.

Wilmer to give away 250 trees

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Wed, 04/28/2021 - 12:31
WILMER – With the entire month of April bringing light to last week’s April 22 Earth Day, the City of Wilmer, in partnership with the Texas Trees Foundation, will be distributing 250 free trees this week. On April 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott

Texas Governor Greg Abbott

Abbott asks counties for financial impact of border crisis

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Wed, 04/28/2021 - 12:03
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to county judges across the state asking them to send to the Governor’s office a full and accurate estimate of the fiscal impact of the current border crisis on their respective counties.
Gluten-Free Barbecue Skillet Pizza

Gluten-Free Barbecue Skillet Pizza

TASTE: Go gluten-free with family favorites

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Wed, 04/28/2021 - 11:58
FAMILY FEATURES – Time available to cook, your family’s preferred dishes, ingredients you have in the pantry – there are plenty of considerations that may limit your options for an at-home menu. Add in a gluten allergy, or simply a desire to avoid it, and it may feel impossible to appease everyone.

FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: MawMaw

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Wed, 04/28/2021 - 11:43
This is her story, here in the Front-Porch Gospel. Ninety-nine years she led a lovely, quiet example of what a good Christian woman and mother and wife looks like. Then she left us this past week, leaving an empty place inside.

OUT TO PASTOR: What would the world be without apple fritters?

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Wed, 04/28/2021 - 11:41
Stress is not something new in my life or anybody else’s, for that matter. The thing about stress is that you never get used to it, or at least I don’t. This past week has not been one of those stress-free weeks. Starting on the very first day of the week, stress poked its nose into my business.
Dr. Gina Conflitti, chief medical officer for Medicare products at Cigna.

Dr. Gina Conflitti, chief medical officer for Medicare products at Cigna.

Tips from a doctor who survived COVID-19

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Wed, 04/28/2021 - 11:40
STATEPOINT – No matter how strictly you follow the rules, those with firsthand experience know that anyone can get COVID-19.