Manna House collects record amounts of food

Midlothian – In partnership with the North Texas Food Bank, Manna House of Ellis County participated in the “Feed the Need” food drive during the 2022 State Fair of Texas.

VETERANS CELEBRATION NOV. 12

Waxahachie – On Friday, Nov. 12, the community is invited to honor our veterans at the Ellis County Veterans Celebration.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL (November 3 & 4, 2022)

NOVEMBER 3Avalon vs Blum at Blum, 7 p.m. NOVEMBER 4Ennis vs Mansfield Summit at home, 7 p.m.Ferris vs Glen Rose at Glen Rose, 7 p.m.Italy (Bye)Life Waxahachie vs Alvarado at Alvarado, 7:30 p.m.Midlothian Heritage vs Everman at Everman, 7 p.m.Midlothian vs Red Oak at home, 7 p.m.

OCTOBER 28: Waxahachie 39, Mansfield Lake Ridge 31

WAXAHACHIE – Quarterback Roderick Hartsfield Jr. had 179 yards of offense and three touchdowns as Waxahachie clinched a playoff berth Friday, beating upset-minded Mansfield Lake Ridge 39-31.

OCTOBER 28: Madison 59, Maypearl 47

ENNIS – Quarterback Adairian Alexander ran for 156 yards and threw four TD passes to lead Madison past Maypearl 59-47 Friday night at wet and windy Forester Field.Madison (5-4, 5-2 District 7-3A Division I) remained in contention for the fourth playoff spot and plays Grandview on Friday.

OCTOBER 28: Midlothian Heritage 52, Arlington Seguin 20

MIDLOTHIAN – Quarterback Kaden Brown threw for 205 yards and five touchdowns as Midlothian Heritage (8-1, 6-0 5-5A Div. II) trounced Arlington Seguin (3-6, 2-4) at Midlothian ISD Stadium.Midlothian Heritage got some help from its running game.

OCTOBER 28: Red Oak 55, Granbury 0

RED OAK – Quarterback Jaylon Robinson accounted for 174 total yards and two touchdowns, as Red Oak clinched a playoff berth by beating Granbury.Red Oak (8-1, 6-1 4-5A Div. I) led 48-0 at halftime, and a running clock was used in the second half.

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Red Oak sweeps Corsicana 3-0

RED OAK – The Red Oak Lady Hawks varsity volleyball team closed out their regular season with a sweep over visiting Corsicana on Senior Night.Red Oak started the game with 6 of their 7 seniors taking the court.

Judge rules federal ban on guns with removed serial numbers is unconstitutional

A judge has ruled a federal law banning guns that have had their serial numbers removed is unconstitutional.The law at issue prohibits any person from transporting a gun with the serial number “altered, obliterated, or removed,” across state lines.

PUBLIC NOTICE: NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING TO DISCUSS LIFE SCHOOL’S STATE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY RATING

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING TO DISCUSS LIFE SCHOOL’S STATE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY RATING Life School will hold a public meeting at 11:00 am, November 16, 2022 in the Central Office Training Room A at the Life School Central Office, 132 E. Ovilla Road, Suite A, Red Oak, TX 75165.