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LOCAL STUDENT UPDATE: July 16, 2020

Harold Riley of Maypearl and Halle Law of Midlothian were named to the University of Alabama’s Deans List for the 2020 spring semester. Jessica Scheer of Midlothian and Alexandra Nehib of Waxahachie were named to the University of Alabama’s Presidents List.

Etch A Sketch turns 60 this year: how to celebrate

STATEPOINT – If you are like many parents these days, you are on a quest to find new ways to entertain the kids at home. This may be a good time to turn to a classic source of fun that requires no charging, batteries or Wi-Fi, making it screen time parents don’t have to limit.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: July 6 – 13

 Cromeans, Ellen, 31, fail to identify/give false info, parole violation-unl carrying weapon. Williams, Boyd, 30, aggravated assault causes serious bodily injury Felony 2. Martinez, Melissa, 27, warrant-theft prop <$2,500 2/more prev convictions.

RED OAK ARRESTS: July 6 – 12

Robinson, Ryan, 31, display expired registration, changed lane when unsafe, no license plate, failure to appear. Davis, Dustin, 32, DWI 3rd or more.

WILMER ARRESTS: July 6 – 12

Lewis, Randall, 66, criminal trespass. Hernandez, Francisco, 41, theft-mail <=10 addresses. Reyes, Honorino, 29, poss CS pg 1 <1g, poss CS pg 1 >=4g<200g. Saldana, Saira, 26, DWI.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than books (July 9, 2020)

The Ferris Public Library’s Virtual Summer Reading Club continues with Magician Daniel Lusk performing his show, “The Magic of Imagination.” Go to the Library’s Facebook page for the link. Mr. Lusk lives in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is cleverly amusing and entertaining.