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FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than books (December 12, 2019)

KATHY HARRINGTON / Library Director
Wed, 12/11/2019 - 05:00
The Ferris Public Library’s Annual Food for Fines will continue until Dec. 20. In participating in this program, you may clear your account with non-perishable food donations. Here’s how it works; every dollar you have for past due fines, you can gift one can or package of food.
Resolution sent by the State of Texas and State Representative John Wray, District 10 to The Ellis County Press office honoring former editor Sheila Hatfield’s contributions to Ellis County.

Resolution sent by the State of Texas and State Representative John Wray, District 10 to The Ellis County Press office honoring former editor Sheila Hatfield’s contributions to Ellis County.

Former Ellis County Press Editor honored by Texas House Resolutions

RITA COOK / News Editor
Thu, 12/05/2019 - 00:00
FERRIS – She was a force of nature. That’s what most people noted posthumously when Ellis County Press Editor Sheila Hatfield died in September.   When she died, many knew a force had died with her.

FERRIS SENIOR CENTER: December 5, 2019

TABITHA PENNON / Senior Services Director
Wed, 12/04/2019 - 12:34
LUNCH MENU WEEK OF DEC. 9 – 13 Monday, Dec. 9: Chicken breast, rice, salad and dessert. Wednesday, Dec. 11: Smoked sausage, baked beans, potato salad and dessert. Friday, Dec. 13: Pizza, salad and dessert.   See YOU at the Center!

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: November 26 – December 1

Ellis123
Wed, 12/04/2019 - 12:32
Sharpe, Ricky, 47, poss marij <2oz.  Ibarra, Tyler, 20, fail to comply sex offenders registration.  Manriquez, Brisa, 24, poss CS pg1 <1g, speeding, no seat belt, no proof of financial responsibility, defective headlight.

FERRIS ARRESTS: November 26 – December 1

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Wed, 12/04/2019 - 12:31
Manriquez, Brisa, 24, poss CS pg1 <1g, Waxahachie PD warrants. Diaz, Alyc, 20, assault causes bodily injury. Clemens, Chelsie, 17, assault causes bodily injury. Hill, Hanna, 17, assault causes bodily injury. Andrade, Jose, 19, assault causes bodily injury.

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: November 21 – 28

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Wed, 12/04/2019 - 12:30
Davis, Krystal, 33, warrant arrest-Red Oak PD. Johnson, Keale, 27, warrant arrest-Dallas PD. Fields, Alona, 34, warrant arrest-DeSoto, Dallas, Mesquite and Arlington PD. Lee, Rodney, 51, warrant arrest-Cook Co SO.

RED OAK ARRESTS: November 24 – December 1

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Wed, 12/04/2019 - 12:30
Arellano-Palacios, Adan, 25, no DL. Kincaid, Kelli, 36, poss CS pg1 <1g. Stone, Tyler, 27, DWLI, no motor vehicle liability insurance, failure to appear. Stark, Michell, 37, poss CS pg1 <1g. Hawthorne, Dylon, 20, resist arrest search or transport. Jefferson, Revelation, 17, aggravated robbery.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than books (November 28, 2019)

KATHY HARRINGTON / Library Director
Wed, 11/27/2019 - 10:04
The Ferris Public Library’s Annual Food for Fines is back! Up until Dec. 20, 2019, you may clear your account with non-perishable food donations. Here’s how it works; every dollar you have for past due fines you can gift one can or package of food.

FERRIS SENIOR CENTER: November 28, 2019

TABITHA PENNON / Senior Services Director
Wed, 11/27/2019 - 10:01
LUNCH MENU WEEK OF DEC. 2 – 6 Monday, Dec. 2: Salisbury steak, black eyed peas, mashed potatoes and dessert. Wednesday, Dec. 4: Lasagna, salad and garlic bread. Friday, Dec. 6: Chili dogs, chips and dessert.   See YOU at the Center!