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FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than books (June 20, 2019)

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Wed, 06/19/2019 - 10:49
The Ferris Public Library’s Summer Reading Club continues with a magic show filled with comedy and audience participation on Wednesday, June 26, at 11 a.m. Entertainment Alliance with Magician Westerman will be entertaining us with his “Leave ‘em Wanting More” show.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: June 4 – 6

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Wed, 06/12/2019 - 11:38
Novak, Matthew, 29, assault by contact.   Lund, Dustin, 22,  improper display of license plate, no operators license, poss cs pg1 <1g.   Duncan, Willie, 30, parole violation-burglary of habitat Felony 2, theft of person Felony 3, evading arrest/detention, resist arrest search or transport.

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: May 31 – June 6

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Wed, 06/12/2019 - 11:37
Larkins, Derek, 39, assault causes bodily injury family violence with prior conviction. Willis, Jaylon, 19, warrant arrest Lancaster pd. Martinez, Gabriela, 23, warrant arrest Arlington pd. Rodriguez, Edwin, 17, warrant arrest Lancaster pd, warrant arrest Wilmer pd.

PALMER ARRESTS: June 4 – 8

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Wed, 06/12/2019 - 11:36
Moore, Tesmond, 24, poss CS pg 2-a>2oz<4oz. Makukutu, Lameck, 24, poss CS pg 3<28g. Boyd, Christian, 30, assault causes bodily Injury family violence.

FERRIS SENIOR CENTER: June 13, 2019

News Staff
Wed, 06/12/2019 - 05:00
Monday: Mindfulness Movement – come learn about the benefits of mindfulness movement. Wednesday: Wellness Wednesday – we will be doing some inside walking. Friday: Free Style – we will be enjoying board games, coloring and other fun things.

LOCAL STUDENT UPDATE: June 13, 2019

News Staff
Wed, 06/12/2019 - 05:00
Andrew Wright of Red Oak was one of 16 students awarded a University of North Texas Frank W. Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism graduate scholarship for the 2019-2020 academic year. Tremayne Bell, a junior accounting major from Midlothian, earned a 3.

MONTHLY CALENDAR

News Staff
Wed, 06/12/2019 - 05:00
MONDAYS AND SATURDAYS LANCASTER – The Lancaster Memorial Library has Family Story Time for all ages Wednesdays at 4 p.m. and Saturdays at 1 p.m.   EVERY 4TH MONDAY OVILLA – The Bluebonnet Chapter 13, Blue Star Mothers of America, meet every 4th Monday of each month, except December at 7 p.m.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than books (June 13, 2019)

News Staff
Wed, 06/12/2019 - 05:00
Ferris’ Fire and Police Departments will be visiting the Ferris Public Library on Wednesday, June 19, at 11 a.m. We always have a fantastic time with our first responders. Not only do we have loads of fun, but they also provide excellent information on safety and well-being.
Robert F. Sargent’s “Into the Jaws of Death,” a photograph he took of troops of Company E, 16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division landing on Omaha Beach from a U.S. Coast Guard landing craft (from the U.S. Coast Guard-manned USS Samuel Chase) on D-Day.

Robert F. Sargent’s “Into the Jaws of Death,” a photograph he took of troops of Company E, 16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division landing on Omaha Beach from a U.S. Coast Guard landing craft (from the U.S. Coast Guard-manned USS Samuel Chase) on D-Day.

D-DAY 75TH ANNIVERSARY

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Wed, 06/05/2019 - 13:07
D-DAY STATEMENT TO SOLDIERS, SAILORS, AND AIRMEN OF THE ALLIED EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, JUNE 1944    Soldiers, Sailors, and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force: You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these many months. The eyes of the world are upon you.