RED OAK ARRESTS: February 5 – 12

Hill, Jerry, 47, fail to ID fugitive intent give false info, poss CS pg 1/1-b >=1g<4g, poss CS pg 1/1-b >=1g<4g.Brown, Horace, 55, poss CS pg 1/1-b <1g.Cornett, Kasey, 31, DWI 2nd, assault peace officer/judge.Rogers, Jeremy, 53, poss CS pg 1/1-b >=1g<4g.Simpson, Deanna, 47, poss CS pg 1/1-b...

FERRIS ISD LEE LONGINO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CONGRATULATES ITS JANUARY ARTISTS OF THE MONTH

The winners are (l-r): 1st Grade – Alina Bolden, 2nd Grade – Elias Garcia, 3rd Grade – Connor Null, and 4th Grade –Addyson Turner.5th Grader Natalie Ramirez Rivera is not pictured.

WILMER WARRANT RESOLUTION PROGRAM ENDS MARCH 8

WILMER – The City of Wilmer is offering a warrant resolution program beginning this week through Friday, March 8.You can benefit from this program if you have one or more arrest warrants outstanding that are unpaid for citations.The court will remove any warrant fees too, if you resolve your cases...

TEXAS TRUST GIVES $80,000 IN GRANTS TO NORTH TEXAS SCHOOL EDUCATORS

Midlothian High School was one of several schools receiving a Texas Trust Credit Union grant, through its Texas Trust Gives Foundation.The “grant patrol” of the foundation surprised educators and delivered funds to various school districts in North Texas.

13 ROISD athletes commit to colleges

RED OAK – Red Oak High School and the Athletics Department hosted college-bound student-athletes, their families, coaches, and college representatives on Feb. 7.13 student-athletes signed their intent to various colleges.

LOCAL STUDENT UPDATE: February 8, 2024

Local students who received degrees during the 2023 Fall semester at Sam Houston State University include Nathanial Alcantar from Ennis, Caroline Kelly from Ferris, Morgan Roper from Midlothian, William Starnes from Ovilla, and Rachel Hicks and Jylon Menefee from Waxahachie.Angelo State University...

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: January 29 – February 4

Davis, Adam, 35, poss CS pg 1/1-b >=1g<4g Felony 3, poss CS pg 2 >= 1g<4g Felony 3, poss CS pg 1/1-b >=1g<4g Felony 3, theft prop >=$100<$750.Mendez-Garcia, Jor, 26, DWI.Knight, Terry, 59, poss CS pg 1/1-b >=4g<200g Felony 2.McGee, Darren, 23, viol bond/protective order, publish/threat to publish...

RED OAK ARRESTS: January 15 – February 5

Hugeus, Corey, 32, unl poss firearm by felon.Rivera-Ordonez, Jose, 32, DWI/open container.Hamby, Ethan, 21, deadly conduct.Hughes, Holly, 36, injury child/elderly/disabled w/int bodily injury.Tidmore, Thomas, 53, bond revocation-poss CS pg 3< 28g.Johnson, Jarvis, 39, deadly conduct.Gray, Prinston,...

JURY SCAMS HIT ELLIS COUNTY

ELLIS COUNTY – The Ellis County Sheriff’s office and Sheriff Brad Norman are reminding everyone about a scam that took place last week and is possibly ongoing.There have been numerous calls in which citizens were contacted and told they did not show up for “Jury Duty” and a warrant for their arrest...

STOPS SIGNS TO BE INSTALLED AT WOODSTREAM RD., SPRINGWOOD LN.

WAXAHACHIE – An item to install stop signs on Woodstream Road at the intersection of Springwood Lane creating an all-way stop was approved at last week’s Ellis County Commissioner’s Court.The request was made by the HOA manager from a neighboring subdivision.