ROISD offering free day care

RED OAK – The Red Oak Independent School District is offering free, full-day Pre-K day care at all five elementary campuses, and will open online enrollment on Tuesday, April 2, at 6 p.m.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (March 7, 2024)

The Ferris Public Library will be hosting a free Movie Matinee during Spring Break on Wednesday, March 13 at 2 p.m.Get ready for an all-star family reunion like no other in the latest chapter of DreamWorks Animation’s blockbuster musical franchise, “Trolls Band Together.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: February 26 – March 3

McDavid, Javarrius, 26, public intoxication.Wise, Amber, 30, agg assault date/family/house member Felony 1.Johnson, Caleb, 22, agg assault causes serious bodily injury Felony 2, evading arrest/detention w/vehicle Felony 3.Ross, Zacerriya, 21, theft prop >=$100<$750.

RED OAK ARRESTS: February 19 – March 24

Sauz-Barquera, Osnel, 26, DWI.Hunter, Johnathan, 32, evading arrest/detention w/prev conviction, unl carry weapon w/felony conviction, viol bond/protective order.Hernandez-Elizondo, Felipe, 32, poss of drug paraphernalia.Kline, Treyshun, 21, poss marij <=5lbs>4oz.

WILMER ARRESTS: February 25 – March 3

Aranda, Jose, 22, DWI, DWI, DWI.Hernandez, Jaquelyn, 25, agg kidnapping-facilitate.Rossi, Robert, 54, warrant arrest other agency, warrant arrest other agency.Bettinelli, Joy, 24, DWI.Boddie, Nzinga, 20, DUI-minor.

ROISD hosting job fair

RED OAK – Red Oak ISD is seeking highly qualified classroom teachers to serve the Hawk students starting in the fall of the 2024-25 school year and hiring for multiple positions to be filled immediately.

Midlothian police issue scam alert

MIDLOTHIAN – Midlothian Police recently posted on its Facebook page about yet another scam to be wary of falling prey to these days.This time it is fundraising candy.It noted not all fundraising candy is real!

How to prep the night before the SAT or ACT exam

STATEPOINT – Taking the SAT or ACT exam is the culmination of months of test-specific preparation, and in truth, years of schooling.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (February 29, 2024)

The Ellis County Elections Department will be holding the Joint Republican and Democratic Primary Elections here at the library from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5, 2024.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: February 16 – 25

Ramirez, Gaspar, 30, evading arrest/detention w/vehicle Felony 3.Santos, Joseph, 27, harassment.Chandler, Michael, 45, poss CS pg 1/1-b >=1g<4g Felony 3.Antkiewicz, John, 27, evading arrest/detention w/vehicle Felony 3, tamper/fabricate phys evidence w/intent Felony 3.Knight, Grant, 36, DWI 2nd.