LOCAL STUDENT UPDATE (June 9, 2022)

Landri Schreier of Midlothian is one of more than 50 University of Arkansas at Little Rock student-athletes who finished the spring 2022 semester with a perfect 4.0 GPA.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: May 27 – June 5

Lagarde, Demetri, 55, tamper/fabricate phys evidence w/intent Felony 3.Salazar, Leonel, 18, city ordinance-digging out, NPFR, no DL, NPFR, city ordinance-digging out, no DL, expired MVR.Smith, Terence, 44, poss CS pg 2 >= 1g<4g Felony 3, unl carrying weapon.

New Ellis County I.T. Director appointed

WAXAHACHIE – Jocelyn King was unanimously approved by the Ellis County Commissioners Court to appoint her as the new permanent I.T. Director for Ellis County.The appointment came after the former I.T. Director, Teral Crawford retired in mid-May.

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: May 27 – June 2

Zurita, Jesus, 34, DWI.Fields, Deidre, 54, warrant arrest Dallas Co. Sheriff.Jones, Austin, 24, warrant arrest McLennan Co. Sheriff, Ellis Co. Sheriff.Larry, Michael, 41, warrant arrest Arlington PD, Dallas PD.Jones, Starr, 18, DWI.

RED OAK ARRESTS: May 24 – 31

Murr, Dwight, 25, evading arrest/det w/vehicle, criminal mischief >=$100<$750.Crawford, Zackry, 33, poss cs pg 1 <1g.Torres-Ramirez, Cristian, 25, no liability insurance, fail to display DL.Gutierrez-Neri, Isaac, 20, public intoxication.Casey, Mason, 18, credit card or debit card abuse elderly.

Tried-and-true tips to relocate plants like a pro

STATEPOINT – Whether your plants could stand a little more sun, a tad more space to grow, or you just want to redesign your backyard, transplanting plants offers them a fresh start.

LOCAL STUDENT UPDATE: June 2, 2022)

Kelli Neal of Waxahachie was named to the Dean’s List at Olivet Nazarene University for the Spring 2022 semester.Ian Hamilton of Midlothian completed requirements for a degree in Design Engineering Technology from Trine University at the end of the Spring 2022 semester.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: May 23 – 26

Cavazos, Devin, 20, assault-family violence.Gomez, Kimberly, 23, theft prop >=$100<$750.Medina, Juan, 22, theft prop >=$100<$750.Ellis, Casey, 23, poss CS pg 2 >=1g<4g Felony 3.Plummer, Joseph, 57, assault family/household member Felony 3.Cardona, Francisco, 30, DWI 2nd.

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: May 20 – 26

Briggs, Samuel, 40, warrant arrest Dallas Co. Sheriff, Arlington PD. Marquez, Benito, 35, DWI.Depolis, John, 48, warrant arrest Florida NCIC.Kennard, Tyrek, 23, warrant arrest Dallas Co. Sheriff, Denton Co. Sheriff.

Wilmer to be home to Walmart’s 1,000-job project

WILMER  – In a recent article in a Texas Economic Development Guide by Site Selection Magazine, the city of Wilmer was recognized for its outstanding growth along with the neighboring cities of Hutchins and Lancaster.