How you can help protect wild birds in your yard

STATEPOINT – You may not think about it often, but wild birds use your lawn as a rest stop and place to call home. As you spruce up your lawn and garden for the season, there are simple steps you can take to protect them and help them thrive.

OFF MY MEDS by Les Taha (June 11, 2020)

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: June 2 – 4

Chapa, Jesus, 21, public intoxication. Carver, Haileigh, 23, tamper/fabricate phys evidence w/intent Felony 3. Edgell, Dale, 25, MTR/poss marijuana under 2oz. Massey, Kayla, 20, aggravated assault w/deadly weapon Felony 2. Jones, Steven, 37, DWI 3rd Felony 3.

FERRIS ARRESTS: June 2

Grass, Robert, 36, Ferris warrant.

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: May 29 – June 4

Munoz, Daniel, 26, warrant arrest Tarrant County, warrant arrest Dallas County. Tobias, Ricardo, 26, burglary of a building, warrant arrest Dallas County.

PALMER ARRESTS: June 5 – 7

Walker, Tratonio, 28, evading arrest w/ vehicle. Hernandez, David, 30, DWI.

RED OAK ARRESTS: June 1 – 7

Washington, James, 24, theft prop >=$750<$2,500.

WILMER ARRESTS: June 1 – 7

Barnett, Ralph, 62, disorderly conduct.

Life School teachers host drive-through Summer send-off for students

RED OAK – At Life School Red Oak Elementary, teachers, staff, and families reconnected through a summer send-off drive-through parade on Friday, May 22.

Magical reopening at Theatre Rocks!

ENNIS – After a long delay, Theatre Rocks! invites the community to venture out and enjoy some laughs and an entertaining story with the world premiere of “An Orphan’s Adventure” by H. Lee McMillion, which runs June 5 to 20.