FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than books (July 4, 2019)

Lions & Tigers & Bears oh my! Not quite those animals but All About Animals will be bringing animals to educate children and adults about their natural habitat on Wednesday, July 10 at 11 a.m. Ms. Cavallini has been providing high-quality, educational animal programs for over 18 years.

FERRIS SENIOR CENTER (July 4, 2019)

LUNCH MENU FOR July 8 – 12 Monday, July 8: Beans & cornbread, fried potatoes and dessert. Wednesday, July 10: Spaghetti and meatballs, salad and dessert. Friday, July 12: Baked fish, baked potatoes and coleslaw.   LUNCH MENU FOR July 15 – 19 Monday, July 15: Spaghetti, salad and dessert.

OFF MY MEDS by Les Taha (July 4, 2019)

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: June 25 – 30 

Johnson, Johnny, 34, poss marij <2oz.   Grogan, Stacy, 35, poss cs pg 1 <1g.   Aguinaga, Adrian, 24, del marij >1/4oz<=5lbs Felony 3. Williams, Crystal, 49, possession dangerous drug.  Wingham, Florence, 47, warrant-dwi 2nd.  Ontaiyabbi, Timothy, 35, DWLI.

PALMER ARRESTS: June 30

Rodriguez, Raylene, 25, poss CS pg 1<1g.

Red Oak Arrests: June 24 – 30

Mora, Michael, 19, accident involving damage to vehicle >=$200.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than books (June 27, 2019)

A Roo 4 U, as in kangaroo, will be at the Ferris Public Library on Wednesday, July 3, at 11 a.m. Bobby Curry and friends promise an exciting and educational time. The library’s staff is excited about this program as this is their first appearance here.

OFF MY MEDS by Les Taha (June 27, 2019)

LOCAL STUDENT UPDATE: June 27, 2019

Emily North of Ovilla and Ronald Larue of Red Oak made the Spring 2019 in-state President’s list at Texas A&M University-Kingsville.  Meritt Drake of Ovilla was named to Fort Lewis College’s Dean’s List for the Spring 2019 semester. Drake’s major is Writing.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: June 19 – 23

McKinley, Tommy, 31, bench warrant-cps case. McConnell, Kenazia, 24, poss marij <2oz, fmfr, dwli, speeding, failure to display dl, no seatbelt driver, assault by contact, no seatbelt child under 8, violation pta.  Pereira, Samir, 20, public intoxication-minor.