LEGAL NOTICE: NOTICE TO ALL CREDITORS HAVING CLAIMS AGAINST MERRILL R. HERMANSON, DECEASED

Publish one time  in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020.   NOTICE TO ALL CREDITORS HAVING CLAIMS AGAINST MERRILL R. HERMANSON, DECEASED   Notice is hereby given that original Letters Testamentary of the Estate of Merrill R.

Winter weather expected across the Lone Star State – Texans reminded to make preparations

AUSTIN – With a cold front expected to bring winter weather to parts of the state this week, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding everyone to take precautions now to prepare for any freezing rain, sleet, snow, ice or other wintry mix that may impact their area.

MILFORD P.O. DIES FROM COVID-19

MILFORD – Sometimes you don’t have to know a person very well at all to know they are pretty cool. You take for granted you will see them again. I was shocked when I heard Milford Police Officer Chris Elder died several days ago of COVID-19.

CITY OF FERRIS/ESD #5 REACH AGREEMENT – WITH CONDITIONS

FERRIS – It was back in August when the City of Ferris decided if the Ellis County Emergency Service District #5 wouldn’t let them see the proper financial records for due diligence, then the city would not continue to ask its residents to pay taxes for fire service in the county.

ENNIS DOUBLE HOMICIDE VICTIMS NAMES RELEASED

ENNIS – The Ennis double homicide earlier this month remains a mystery according to police in Ennis who are releasing almost no information about the violent crime. The double homicide occurred in Ennis on Dec. 4.  Around 7:30 p.m.

CDC ISSUES NEW GUIDELINES

Thousands of people have been unable to work or perform daily activities, or required care from a healthcare professional, after getting the new COVID-19 vaccine, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  As of Dec.

SURVEY: Fewer than half of Texans “very likely” to get COVID-19 vaccine

AUSTIN - Texans need the right messaging from trusted advisers if they’re going to agree to be vaccinated for the coronavirus, according to a new survey by the Episcopal Health Foundation.

Vaccine whistleblower Brandy Vaughan found dead inside her own home

SANTA BARBARA, CALIF. – Vaccine whistleblower Brandy Vaughan, a former sales executive for the pharmaceutical company Merck and the founder of learntherisk.

DPS increasing enforcement

AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety announced today its annual Christmas and New Year’s holiday traffic enforcement campaigns will kick off on Wednesday, Dec. 23.

EDITORIAL: Why I will not accept Joe Biden as president

A smart friend of mine who is a moderate liberal asked why I was not recognizing Joe Biden’s victory.The friend made the case that Mr. Biden had gotten more votes, and historically we recognize the person with the most votes.