Ferris Texas

RED OAK ARRESTS: April 12 – 18

Guerra, Erika, 32, fail to identify giving false/fictitious info. Hunt, Phillip, 56, poss marij <2oz, criminal mischief >=$100<$750, DWI. Lopez, Victor, 42, speeding, DWLI.

WILMER ARRESTS: April 12 – 18

Roberts, Amanda, 59, apoww. Campos, Pedro, 31, criminal mischief >=$100<$750. Cruz, Silvino, 39, assault causes bodily injury.

JOHNSON & JOHNSON VACCINE HALTED

ELLIS COUNTY – The City of Dallas and the Visiting Nurses Association of Texas have paused the Johnson & Johnson in-home vaccinations, which were scheduled to begin this week.
Trenton James Adams

Trenton James Adams

Murder suspect arrested in Houston

ELLIS COUNTY – Even though murder suspect Trenton James Adams was arrested last week for the murder of 29-year-old Waxahachie resident Jordon Von Hoffman, Joe Fitzgerald, Ellis County Sheriff’s Public Information Officer and Criminal Investigations Division Sergeant said, “We haven’t stopped...
The City of Ovilla was the recipient of 6,000 face masks this past week.

The City of Ovilla was the recipient of 6,000 face masks this past week.

Ovilla receives face masks from State Rep. Carl Sherman’s office

OVILLA – Over the last few weeks, State Representative Carl Sherman’s office has been distributing masks around District 109.  The City of Ovilla was the recipient of one of those deliveries last week.

ESD No. 5: Where will the money go?

ELLIS COUNTY – When the upcoming May election rolls around in less than a month, Ellis County Emergency Service District No. 5 will have two propositions on the ballot.

MIDLOTHIAN US 287 BRIDGE OPENS THIS WEEK

ELLIS COUNTY – Weather permitting, the Texas Department of Transportation is expected to open the new US 287 bridge at Walnut Grove between Midlothian and Waxahachie this week. Southbound lanes were opened on Tuesday, and Northbound lanes will open on Friday, April 16.

SERY KIM DEMANDS PRES. BIDEN RESCIND GUN CONTROL EXECUTIVE ORDERS

NAVARRO COUNTY – Sery Kim, a lifelong Texan, attorney, and former Assistant Administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration appointed by President Donald J. Trump has written to President Joe Biden demanding he rescind all Executive Action recently enacted on “gun control.
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar

Sales tax holiday for emergency supplies, April 24-26

AUSTIN — With the potential for severe weather approaching, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds Texans they can purchase certain items tax-free during the state’s sales tax holiday for emergency preparation supplies, which begins at 12:01 a.m.