ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: May 15 – 21

Villa, Julian, 17, poss marij >4oz<=5lbs, poss CS pg 2 >=1g<4g Felony 3, no driver’s license, no insurance.Smith, Jacob, 28, assault causes bodily injury, public intoxication.Bryant, Megan, 35, poss CS pg 1/1-b <1g, poss CS pg 3 <28g.Antunez, Darlin, 22, reckless driving.Collins, Kendrick, 42, DWI...

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: May 12 – 18

Wilson, Danny, 19, unlicensed carrying weapon.Ferguson, Anaree, 45, Grand Prairie PD and DeSoto PD warrants.Ballard, Derick, 54, DWI 2nd.Ruffin, Helen, 37, Dallas County SO, Southlake PD and Plano PD warrants.Iheanacho, Chike, 40, interfere w/emergency request for assistance, assault-family...

RED OAK ARRESTS: May 8 – 15

Sims, Michael, 55, criminal trespass. Garcia-Mejia, Jaime, 30, defective stop lamp(s), theft prop >=$750<$2,500.Lyday, Scott, 52, DWI. Sanford, Fred, 45, DWLI w/prev conv/susp without financial restitution.

WILMER ARRESTS: May 15 – 21

Taylor, Jonathan, 35, abandon/endanger child w/intent/knowledge/reckless/criminal negligence.Cornelius, Fred, 47, DWI 3rd or more.Escobedo, Ivan, 39, warrant arrest other agency, DWI.Moya-Cardenas, Manuel, 31, DWI.Juvenile, 15, runaway.

2023 Hawk Scholars receive degrees

RED OAK – Twelve Red Oak High School seniors, members of the Hawk Scholars program, received their Associate’ Degree from Navarro College on Saturday, May 13 for completing 60 collegiate dual-credit hours.Hawk Scholars Academy is a group of selected students who participate in extensive dual credit...

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (May 18, 2023)

As the Ferris Public Library wraps up the final details for our 2023 Summer Reading Club, we will be printing the schedule and have them placed in the students' end-of-school-year packets.If your child does not attend a Ferris school, you may pick up a calendar here at the library after May 31.

LOCAL STUDENT UPDATE (May 18, 2023)

Caela McGee of Glenn Heights made the Spring Dean’s List at the University of Saint Mary.Colin Blair and Emilee Peña of Midlothian, and Ashtin Rostetter and Brant Stukas of Waxahachie made the Spring Dean’s List at the University of Texas at Tyler.Hilda Robinson of Midlothian earned her Master of...

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: May 8 – 14 

Towns, Kari, 57, poss CS pg 1/1-b <1g.Fraley, Calli, 38, poss CS pg 1/1-b >=4g<200g Felony 2, poss CS pg 1/1-b <1g, poss CS pg 1/1-b <1g, poss CS pg 2 <1g.Harris, Warren, 64, poss CS pg 1/1-b <1g.Sargent, Vincent, 58, robbery Felony 2, theft prop <$2,500 2/more previous convictions, theft prop...

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: April 21 – May 11

Cole, Charleston, 36, DWLI, warrant arrest Lancaster PD.Fugett, Michael, 34, warrant arrest Dallas County Sheriff.Wade, Miles, 30, warrant arrest Cedar Hill PD, Waxahachie PD, Dallas PD.Cannon Ieshia, 35, agg assault, warrant arrest Waxahachie PD.Pouncy, Jarvis, 40, warrant arrest Grand Prairie...

WILMER ARRESTS: May 8 – 14

De La Torre Rivas, Jorge, 41, DWI.Barnett, Ralph, 65, warrant arrest other agency.Lopez, Gilberto, 38, indecency w/child sexual contact.Turner, Nathaniel, 54 unl carry weapon w/ felony conviction.Rivas, Omar, 22, DWI.