Texting your season’s greetings and gratitude this Holiday Season

STATEPOINT – When it comes to season’s greetings and giving thanks, sending a traditional letter or holiday card doesn’t have to be the only way to do it.In fact, you can show you care just as impactfully by sending a simple text.

OFF MY MEDS by Les Taha (December 23, 2021)

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: December 13 – 19

Jackson, Dezarius, 30, resist arrest search or transport, fail to ID fugitive form justice, traffic offense.Crenshaw, Bryan, 37, DWI.Fincher, Ladell, 50, agg kidnapping/terrorize safety Felony 2.Deanda, Benjamin, 26, accident involving damage to vehicle, DWI 2nd.

WILMER ARRESTS: December 13 – 19

Cabrera Benitez, Marcos, 32, DWI/open container.Kim, Bruce, 35, warrant arrest local.

TRYING TO GET FIT IN 2022?

Check your plan’s website or call your agent to see if your plan offers:• Free or discounted weight loss or wellness programs.• Free or discounted programs to help quit cigarettes and other tobacco products.• Discounts on gym memberships or fitness equipment.

Why sharpening your knives can make you a more proficient cook

STATEPOINT – If you’ve ever desired to become a better home chef, you’ve probably spent time reading cookbooks, watching cooking shows or even taking a culinary skills course.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than books (December 16, 2021)

Visit the Ferris Public Library on Tuesday, Dec. 21, and your child can pick up a Christmas Grab-N-Go Gift Bag. These are like the craft bags we gave out during the library's 2021 Summer Reading Club.

OFF MY MEDS by Les Taha (December 16, 2021)

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: December 6 – 12

Reynolds, Kelley, 62, reckless damage or destruction, public intoxication, poss drug paraphernalia.Cullen, Brandon, 32, public intoxication, poss marij <2oz.Leake, Amberlea, 29, proh substance/item in Corr/CI facility Felony 3.Howard, Kendale, 40, poss CS pg 1 >=4g<200g Felony 2.

FERRIS ARRESTS: December 6

Vasquez, Andrew, 31, obstruction retaliation by threat.