LEGAL NOTICE: CITATION BY PUBLICATION TO DETERMINE HEIRSHIP AND FOR INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION AND LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF SUSAN DIANE ELLSWORTH

Publish one time in The  Ellis County Press on Thursday, April 14, 2022.

Texas Central Railway failed to pay property taxes last year

County attorneys along the proposed Texas Central high-speed rail route assert the railroad company is delinquent in paying over $622,000 in property taxes.While the decision by the Supreme Court of Texas in the eminent domain case, Miles v.

Jeremy Lewis takes part in Last Responders Town Hall

FERRIS – Jeremy Lewis, Owner, Funeral Director/Embalmer from Green Funeral Home in Ferris took part in State Representative Carl O. Sherman’s (District-109) second Last Responders Town Hall last week.

DPS INVESTIGATING FATALITY ACCIDENT IN ALMA

ALMA – On March 24, at approximately 12:26 p.m., Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers were called to a three vehicle fatality crash on Interstate 45 approximately 2.1 miles south of Alma in Ellis county.

RO man sentenced to life in prison

WAXAHACHIE – Richard Lynn Phillips Jr., 66, of Red Oak, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for Continuous Sexual Abuse of Young Children, a first-degree felony with a punishment range of 25-99 years, or life, in prison.

REGISTER BY APRIL 7 TO VOTE IN MAY 7 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT, LOCAL ELECTIONS

Voters are reminded to register by April 7 to vote in the May 7 Constitutional Amendment election for two proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution approved by the 87th Texas Legislature during the second and third special sessions of 2021, as well as for other local entities holding elections.

ClearSky Health breaks ground for new medical rehab hospital

WAXAHACHIE – ClearSky Health broke ground Tuesday on a new 30-bed medical rehabilitation hospital in Waxahachie.

MAKE EASTER ‘EGGSTRA’ SPECIAL

EASTER BUNNY BUTT CAKE • Nonstick cooking spray• 2 eggs, plus 4 egg whites, at room temperature• 3/4 cup cream of coconut• 1/2 cup crushed pineapple, drained• 2 teaspoons coconut extract• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract• 2 1/4 cups flour• 1 cup sugar• 2 teaspoons baking powder• 1/2 teaspoon salt• 12...

COMICALLY INCORRECT by A.F. Branco (April 7, 2022)

OPINION: Biden opens the Title 42 gates – prepare for madness

As if the border crisis isn’t damaging enough, with 2.5 million illegal migrants having crossed into the United States since Joe Biden took office, now the administration is going to make it exponentially worse by unwinding the last Trump-era ­restriction.