FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (October 30, 2025)

 The Ferris Public Library is proud to serve as an early voting location for the upcoming Constitutional Amendment and Joint Election. Voters are encouraged to take advantage of the convenience of early voting on Thursday, Oct. 30, and Friday, Oct. 31, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS (October 19 – 26)

Gonzalez, Vicente, 58, theft prop <$2500 2/more prev convictions.Lott, Christopher, 40, continuous violence against the family Felony 3, viol bond/protective order.Scott, Jaelun, 26, criminal mischief >=$100<$750.

WILMER ARRESTS (October 19 – 26)

Contreras, Renee, 32, criminal trespass, poss CS pg 1/1-b <1g.Mendez, Eden, 34, warrant arrest other agency.Caro, Erica, 36, apprehension by police officer w/o warrant.King, Jeremy, 28, warrant arrest other agency.Hyder-McKinney, Anthony, 25, poss marij <2oz, unl carrying weapon.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS (October 14 – 19)

Sargent, Vincent, 61, evading arrest/detention w/vehicle Felony 3, DWI.Chairez, Savannah, 31, assault causes bodily injury family member.Gibbs, Jarvis, 47, DWI 2nd, resist arrest search or transport, obstruction or retaliation Felony 3.Crowder, Michael, 25, criminal trespass, parole violation.

WILMER ARRESTS (October 12 – 19)

Lopez, Angel, 27, poss marij <2oz.Donnell, Shakayla, 21, poss marij <2oz, warrant arrest other agency, poss marij <2oz, warrant arrest other agency.Vasquez, Author, 32, DWI/open alch container.

When is the best time to buy a car? Experts say: before it’s urgent

STATEPOINT – Buying a car is one of life’s bigger financial decisions – and timing can make all the difference.But according to auto experts at Wells Fargo, the best time to buy a car isn’t about chasing seasonal sales or waiting for tax credits.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (October 16, 2025)

 It’s Homecoming week, and we’re celebrating with a special Homecoming Craft at the Library on Thursday, Oct. 16 from 4 to 5 p.m. Kids and families can make spirit gear and decorations to show off their Ferris pride for the big game on Friday, Oct. 17!

WILMER ARRESTS (September 5 – 12)

Barnett, Ralph, 67, disorderly conduct.Stevens, Jamarian, 19, poss marij <=4oz>2oz.Gillaspie, Jacori, 19, poss marij <=4oz>2oz.Ramirez-Santiago, Sergio, 28, poss marij <2oz, unl carrying weapon,Williams, Tarre, 32, poss marij <2ozPeña, Eli, 40, poss marij <2oz.

Top high-paying jobs that are in demand

STATEPOINT – Looking for a high-paying job in a growing profession? Here’s what to know about some of today’s top professions offering generous compensation and good job security:HEALTH CAREThe U.S. population is aging, and the demand for health-care professionals is growing.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (October 9, 2025)

 This October, the library is buzzing with activity!From honoring school traditions and celebrating the right to read, to enjoying crafts and spooky fun, we invite you to visit and rediscover everything your library has to offer.