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FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (October 26, 2023)

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Wed, 10/25/2023 - 11:42
Trick or Treat at the Ferris Public Library!Before heading out on the town, drop by in costume for some fang-tastic trick or treating at the library. Story Time is hosted every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. Children are treated to stories, fun activities, and a snack.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: October 16 – 22

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Wed, 10/25/2023 - 11:25
Oliver, John, 21, unl carrying weapon, poss marij <2oz.Finley, Christopher, 27, DWLI.Miller, Amberly, 41, abandon/endanger child-imminent danger Felony 2.Flanagan, Demetriu, 53, DWI w/child under 15-3rd offense Felony 3.Williams, Michael, 46, poss drug paraphernalia.

Fall maintenance checklist to keep your home in tip top shape

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Wed, 10/18/2023 - 16:50
STATEPOINT – Fall is in the air, which means there is a lot to get done around the house before the cold weather comes. From landscaping to insulation, read on for a homeowner’s guide to prepping for the upcoming season.

LOCAL STUDENT UPDATE: October 19, 2023

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Wed, 10/18/2023 - 16:33
Audrey Painter of Midlothian was named to Biola University’s Dean’s List for academic excellence.Chandler Nichols of Waxahachie was awarded the Clifford Cooper Scholarship in Journalism this fall from the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: October 10 – 15

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Wed, 10/18/2023 - 16:32
Sloan, Karissa, 30, DWI, expired registration, DWLI, failed to yield road to emergency vehicle.Lopez, Nicholas, 29, assault of pregnant person Felony 3.Galloway, Kendall, 25, theft prop >=$2,500<$30,000.Pleinis, Travis, 36, accident involving damage to vehicle.

RED OAK ARRESTS: October 2 – 16

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Wed, 10/18/2023 - 16:31
Dyer, Davion, 38, insufficient bond-assault causes bodily injury.Baxter, Dustin, 38, no motor vehicle liability insurance.Duncan, Kendell, 57, theft prop <$2,500 2/more prev convictions. Gaeta, Dianna, 64, DWI. Washington, Sevastain, 17, robbery Ross, Mario, 19, poss CS pg 2 >= 4g < 400g.

WILMER ARRESTS: October 9 – 15

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Wed, 10/18/2023 - 16:31
Blount, J.B., 36, warrant arrest other agency.Winston, John, 31, DWI.Rodriguez, Brandon, 27, warrant arrest other agency.Mendez, Mauricio, 47, DWI 3rd or more.Woodward, Brandon, 37, agg assault date/family/house member w/weapon serious bodily injury.

5 ways to get your pet ready for Fall

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Wed, 10/11/2023 - 14:01
FAMILY FEATURES – Pets provide unconditional love to their companions; in return, it’s important to make sure they live happy and healthy lives by providing the best care possible.