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PUBLIC NOTICE: PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF OVILLA

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Wed, 07/05/2023 - 13:37
Publish one time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, July 6, 2023. 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 Shannon Shelley for the property located at 211 J J Clayton (TR3) .0791 ac.
As the downpour continued, at least one car got stuck under the overpass at the 5th Street exit in Ferris. Photo by Terrance Murphy.

As the downpour continued, at least one car got stuck under the overpass at the 5th Street exit in Ferris. Photo by Terrance Murphy.

Flooding leaves motorists stranded

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Wed, 06/28/2023 - 15:08
FERRIS – Heavy rains this past week caused wide-spread flooding, stranding many motorists.As the downpour deluged the Ferris part of Ellis County last week, at least one car got stuck under the overpass at the 5th Street exit.

How to keep the heat from harming you and your pets

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Wed, 06/28/2023 - 15:05
ELLIS COUNTY – Extreme temperatures are being called for again this week in North Texas, and cities like Wilmer and Ferris have put out daily extreme heat warnings to residents as a reminder that indeed everything is bigger in Texas – and that goes for the heat index too.
Earline Jackson (L) with Ferris Housing Authority Board Member Virginia January.

Earline Jackson (L) with Ferris Housing Authority Board Member Virginia January.

EARLINE JACKSON RECOGNIZED FOR SERVICE ON FERRIS HOUSING AUTHORITY

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Wed, 06/28/2023 - 15:02
FERRIS – Long-time Ferris resident Earline Jackson was recently recognized for her 10-years of service on the Ferris Housing Authority board of Commissioners.She has served as the Vice Chairperson and the Chair, and has been a longtime supporter of affordable housing within Ellis county.