FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (March 3, 2022)

The Ferris Public Library’s Black History Month Contest was very popular again this year. We had over 25 individual names in the drawing contest. We'll be announcing the winners next week.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: February 22 – 27

Young, Ronald, 56, poss CS pg 1 <1g.Gilmore, Shelia, 34, poss CS pg 1 <1g, fail to display DL, improper turn.Davis, Brandon, 41, poss CS pg 1 <1g, tamper/fabricate phys evidence w/intent Felony 3.Honey, Edie, 60, poss CS pg 1 <1g.

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: January 28 – February 24

Moreno, Silvia, 43, DWI with child.Samuel, Lamong, 48, assault causes bodily injury-family violence, warrant arrest Dallas PD.Tovar, Brandon, 19, poss CS pg3 <28g, warrant arrest Red Oak PD.Gonzales, Mia, 18, poss CS pg 3 <28g.Ochoa, Emmanuel, 34, DWI.Gonzalez, Luis, 19, warrant arrest Dallas Co.

RED OAK ARRESTS: February 14 – 27

Elmore, Keondeque, 30, evading arrest/detention w/vehicle.Roblez, Izzy, 52, assault-threat family violence.Montgomery, Gary, 60, no motor vehicle liability insurance, failure to appear.Davis, Chastyn, 22, display expired registration, no motor vehicle liability insurance, failure to appear.

Midlothian Chamber hosts business breakfast March 2

Midlothian – The Midlothian Chamber of Commerce will host its monthly business breakfast on March 2 at the Midlothian Conference Center from 8 – 9 a.m.This month, the breakfast will feature a presentation on developing a small business marketing plan by Meredith Chase, 1558 Brand Agency.

Red Oak’s Coffee with Command Staff begins again this week

RED OAK – The Red Oak chief of police has announced he will continue his series of meetings called “Coffee with the Command Staff” beginning this Friday, Feb. 25.

7 steps to take after receiving college financial aid award letters

STATEPOINT – Perhaps even more nerve-wracking than waiting for your child’s college acceptance letters is learning whether they’ve been awarded financial aid.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than books (February 24, 2022)

There’s still time to enter the Ferris Public Library’s Black History Month Contest!Each time a book about Black History or a book written by an African American author is checked out, that person’s name is automatically entered into the drawing contest. The contest ends on Monday, Feb.

OFF MY MEDS by Les Taha (February 24, 2022)

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: February 14 – 21

Johnson, Quintron, 28, theft prop >=$100<$750.Watts, Terry, 35, DWI, DWI 3rd Felony 3.Elmore, Keondreque, 30, evading arrest/detention w/vehicle Felony 3.Mack, McKinley, 50, unauth use of vehicle, fail to ID fugitive intent/give false info, assault causes bodily injury.Quintero, Miguel, 35, DWI.