Annual Paint Historic Waxahachie Plein Air Show May 17-24

WAXAHACHIE – Artists from as far away as the Netherlands will set up their easels in Waxahachie during the Ellis County Art Association’s Annual Paint Historic Waxahachie Plein Air Show May 17-24.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (May 2, 2024)

The month of May is “Get Caught Reading Month,” a campaign to remind people of all ages how much fun it is to read.There’s no better time to dive into a great book and start developing positive reading habits with your children.“Catch” your child reading by taking photos!

Ferris ISD names April, 2024 Teachers of the Month

Red Oak resident receives NWBA All-American academic award

Texas Online Preparatory School Junior Jeraldo Henry, Jr. is one of only 11 students nationwide to receive an award from the National Wheelchair Basketball Association Junior Division.He was honored with the NWBA’s Timothy J.

Brett Haugh named new ROHS Principal

RED OAK – Brett Haugh is returning to Hawk Nation, this time as the principal of Red Oak High School. He previously served as a Red Oak HS teacher/coach, and then assistant principal from 2014-2018.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (April 25, 2024)

April is National Poetry Month, 30 days of celebrating the joy, expressiveness, and pure delight of poetry.Feel free to swing by the library and explore our collection of poetry books in both the adult and children’s sections. There is a wide variety available for you to browse and enjoy.

U.S. Postal Service recommends new prices for July 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. Postal Service filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission of mailing services price changes to take effect July 14, 2024. The new rates include a 5- cent increase in the price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp from 68 cents to 73 cents.

Construction underway for Red Oak Middle School

RED OAK – On April 9, Red Oak ISD secured the final construction permit for middle school #2 from the City of Ovilla. The step was possible after Ovilla Planning & Zoning Committee and Ovilla City Council approved the Final Plat, on April 1 and April 8, respectively.

RED OAK ARRESTS: April 15 – 22

Marfil, Erica, 27, poss CS pg 1/1-b >=1g<4g.Landin, Sean, 19, forgery financial instrument.McKenzie, Brian, 56, agg robbery, agg robbery, evading arrest/detention, robbery.Garcia, Leroy, 27, DWI.Wood, John, 63, criminal trespass.

WILMER ARRESTS: April 14 – 21

McGuire, Amanda, 30, warrant arrest other agency.Logan, Jeano, 29, poss marij <=5lbs>4oz, unl carrying weapon.Guerra, Jose, 49, intoxication assault w/vehicle serious bodily injury.