UPDATE: Defunct Snap Fitness reimburses Ferris resident for unused membership

FERRIS – As an update to last week’s story, Snap Fitness, which closed its doors in Ferris last month, recently reimbursed Ferris resident, Terry Murphy for the prorated amount of a six-month membership for two people.

1 DEAD, 3 INJURED IN ATV ACCIDENT NEAR ALMA

ELLIS COUNTY – A one-vehicle crash April 29 on Whitfill Road, 0.07 miles northwest of FM-1182, resulted in three injuries and one death.

8 CANDIDATES VIE FOR WILMER SEATS

WILMER – The City of Wilmer’s early voting for the May 6, City Council election is currently underway.Saturday May 6, Election Day voting is from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Registered voters from Wilmer can vote at the Wilmer Community Center, 101 Davidson Plaza or at any Dallas County Election location.

Ferris man killed by bull identified as long-time Ellis Country resident

FERRIS – The Ferris man who was killed by a bull last week as reported by the Ellis County Sheriff’s Department was identified as long-time resident Stanley Hugh Wright Jr. Wright was 68 years old.

TASTE: DIAL UP FLAVOR WITH SUMMER FAVORITES

FAMILY FEATURES – Turn up the heat this summer and spice your way to delicious warm-weather recipes by using subtle ingredients that bring out bold flavors in your favorite foods.

COMICALLY INCORRECT by A.F. Branco (May 4, 2023)

Miami’s simple solution to America’s crime surge

The recent surge in crime reflects a larger and tragic tale of two types of cities. It’s a tale between cities that invested in their police versus cities that defunded their police.

The sad reason companies like Disney or Budweiser don’t care if you boycott them. But you can still win.

Your beer hates you.So does your phone.And your car, your food, your sports team and most businesses you deal with in a given day. Ask Budweiser. Or Disney.American companies have embraced every crazy leftist agenda item imaginable – the latest being the trans insanity sweeping the nation.

DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE: The Texas border crisis is a real thing, so when are we going to do something about it?

So, unless you have been living with your head deeply buried in the sand, you know there is a major border crisis going on in the southern part of United States.One of those southern states feeling the chaos is Texas.

NOTABLE QUOTABLES (May 4, 2023)

THE BIG LIES“Within the constraints of a broken immigration system, we are doing so much.” – Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas“When it comes to illegal migration, you’ve seen it come down by more than 90%, and that’s because of the actions that this president has taken.