GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: May 17 – 23

Davis, Sharolyn, 30, warrant arrest Desoto PD, warrant arrest Grand Prairie PD. Cornett, Kasey, 27, DWI. Grant, Derrian, 18, burglary of motor vehicle. Winston, Erica, 47, aggravated assault/deadly weapon, warrant arrest Euless PD, warrant arrest Dallas PD, warrant arrest Balch Springs PD.

FERRIS SENIOR CENTER: May 30, 2019

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.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than books (May 30, 2019)

The Ferris Public Library’s Annual Summer Reading Program will be here before you know it! Maricela and her Puppet Family will be visiting on Wednesday, June 12, at 11 a.m. This is Maricela’s first time to perform here; she comes highly recommended!

Red Oak student winner in national scholarship

RED OAK – Red Oak High School’s Hunter King is a winner in the Washington Crossing Foundation National Scholarship Competition.

MEMORIAL DAY: Remembering the fallen heroes from Ellis County

Marvin Hubert Allen, the son of Mr. and Mrs. C.B. Allen, was born Nov. 10, 1922 in Boyce, Texas, but his family moved to Waxahachie after the 9th grade, where he played football for the Waxahachie Indians.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than books (May 23, 2019)

Loujeanne Guye Ministries will be presenting a free Community Conference in the library’s Aubrey Trussell Meeting Room on Saturday, June 1 from 10 a.m. – Noon. The theme for this meeting is “Restoring Hope When Life Crushes You!” Ms.

FERRIS SENIOR CENTER: May 23, 2019

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.   LUNCH MENU Monday, May 27: Closed for Memorial Day.

LOCAL STUDENT UPDATE: May 23, 2019

Jacquelyne Howard of Midlothian has been named to Spring 2019 Dean’s List at Berea College. A student is named to the Dean’s List who achieves a GPA of 3.4 or higher while passing at least 4 total credits, a course load equivalent to 16 semester hours.

THIS WEEK IN AMERICAN HISTORY: Lucky Lindy crosses the Atlantic

May 20, 1927 - Charles Lindbergh, a 25-year-old aviator, took off at 7:52 a.m. from Roosevelt Field, Long Island, in the Spirit of St. Louis attempting to win a $25,000 prize for the first solo nonstop flight between New York City and Paris.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: May 14 – 19

Cerna, Walter, 36, indecency w/child-sexual contact Felony 2.  Davila, Carlos, 17, poss cs pg 2 >=1g<4g, poss marij <2oz Felony 3.  Franklin, Michael, 23, unlawful carrying weapon, poss marij <2oz.