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

The Ferris Public Library will be offering free Basic Computer Classes on Wednesday, March 27 – Friday, March 29. Classes will be held from 10 a.m. – noon on each of these days. Another class in Spanish will be held Wednesday, April 3 – Friday, April 5, 10 a.m. – noon.

FERRIS SENIOR CENTER: March 28, 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.   Praying for the passing of Ms.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: March 19 – 21

Richardson, Shundr, 34, parole violation-aggravated assault w/deadly weapon Felony 2.  Pescador, Brandon, 18, burglary of vehicle.   Toal, Peter, 59, DWI 3rd Felony 3, unl carrying weapon, deadly weapon in penal institution Felony 3.

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: March 15 – 21

Adams, Tommie, 35, warrant arrest Dallas PD, grand prairie PD, Fort Worth Marshall. Velarde, Ian, 27, warrant arrest Grand Prairie PD. Meza-Ortiz, Omar, 37, warrant arrest Irving PD, Garland PD. Easley, Corey, 48, evading arrest, poss marij, DWI.

PALMER ARRESTS: March 16 – 23

Herrera, Eugene, 24, Assault causes bodily injury/family violence. Burns, Derrick, 42, DWI. Robinson, Kelly, 49, poss CS pg 1>=<4g, tamper evidence.  China, Israel, 18, poss CS pg 2 <1g, unl carrying weapon. Carbajal, Reynaldo, 43, DWI, unl carrying weapon.

RED OAK ARRESTS: March 18 – 24

Cortez-Eyes, Rosa, 24, theft prop >=$100<$750. Jolly, Brandon, 34, viol bond/protective order. Cotton, Charles, 24, burglary of building, fail to identify fugitive intent give false info. Alexander, Crystal, 33, engaging in organized criminal activity, poss cs pg 1 <1g, theft prop >=$750<$2,500.

WILMER ARRESTS: March 11 – 24 

Jones, Jeffry, 35, assault causes bodily injury family member. Coleman, Destinee, 25, warrant arrest local. Jackson, Cody, 31, unauthorized absence community correction facility. Sanchez Ramirez, martin, 32, assault causes bodily injury/family violence. Ursin, Chaddley, 38, warrant arrest local.

OFF MY MEDS by Les Taha (March 28, 2019)

2019 Ellis County Youth Expo Show Schedule

Sunday, March 24 8 a.m. - All livestock may begin arriving. 3 p.m. – Weigh Market Goats U pon completion of Goats – Weigh Market Lambs (Classification Orders will be posted)   Monday, March 25 9 – 11 a.m. – Check-in Broilers and Breeding Rabbits 11 a.m. – Weigh Market Rabbits 11 a.m.

This week in Texas History

March 25, 1843 – Seventeen Texans were executed at Salado, Tamaulipas, Mexico. As the members of the defeated Mier expedition were being marched from Mier to Mexico City, they attempted a mass escape on February 11.