FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (June 26, 2025)

The library is located at 301 E. 10th St., across from Mutz Ballpark. Library staff may be reached at ferrislibrary@ferristexas.gov or (972) 544-2110, Option 9.

LOCAL STUDENT UPDATE (June 26, 2025)

Jett Maxwell of Ennis was named to Southern Arkansas University’s Spring 2025 Dean's List.Isabel Vela of Midlothian was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at Texas Tech University.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: June 17 – 22

Cook, Jennifer, 40, commitment.Meredith, Josh, 64, DWI 2nd.Thomas, Lakaysia, 27, poss CS pg 2 >= 4g<400g Felony 2Holzrichter, Trenton, 29, theft prop >=$750<$2500.Deal, Michael, 33, poss CS pg 1/1-b<1g.

WILMER ARRESTS: June 15 – 22

Baker, Keith, 32, poss marij <2oz.Espinoza, Andy, 47, warrant arrest other agency.Jones, Christopher, 35, DWI/open alch container, unl carrying weapon.Williams, Alexis, 22, warrant arrest other agency.Owens, Ga’corion, 23, warrant arrest other agency.

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FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (June 19, 2025)

The Perot Museum’s TECH Truck will be rolling to the library on Wednesday, June 25 from 10 a.m. to noon for an exciting hands-on community science adventure!

LOCAL STUDENT UPDATE (June 19, 2025)

Tashombia Nunley of Red Oak, and Lacy Malnar and Brittany Pate of Waxahachie, were named to Ohio University’s Spring 2025 Provost’s ListMary McKenzie of Waxahachie graduated from the University of Alabama with a Bachelor of Science in Human Environmental Sciences.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: June 10 – 16

Mayben, Todd, 28, agg robbery Felony 1.Holbrooks, Chase, 24, theft prop >=$30,000<$150,000 Felony 3.Rogers, Lucas, 35, poss CS pg 1/1-b >=4g<200g Felony 2.Nwachukwu, Emmanuel, 33, bench warrant, attempt to take weapon from an officer.

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: June 6 – 12

Seamanski, Linda, 54, DWI.McCright, Quinton, 42, warrant Dallas County Sheriff’s Office.Harris, Rodney, 64, warrant Lancaster PD, warrant Irving PD, warrant Grapevine PD, warrant Dallas PD.

WILMER ARRESTS: June 8 – 15

Thomas, Brittani, 44, apprehension by police officer w/o warrant.Brown, Valencia, 38, DWI.Chavez, Benito, 27, apprehension by police officer w/o warrant.Watkins, Andre, 24, evading arrest/detention w/vehicle.Chaney, Roy, 52, warrant arrest other agency.Few, Antonio, 39, DWI.