PUBLIC NOTICE: Notice of public hearing City of Glenn Heights

Publish one time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGCity of Glenn Heights1938 South Hampton Road, Bldg.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS (November 24 – 30)

Arroyo-Valencia, Hugo, 49, poss CS pg 1/1-b>=1g<4g Felony 3, theft prop >=$100<$750, immigration hold.Reed, Bernardo, 28, felony warrant, misdemeanor warrant.Gilmore, Troy, 63, poss CS pg 1/1-b<1g.Edgmon, Kris, 40, burglary of vehicles.Mills, Nicholas, 42, poss CS pg 2 >= 1g<4g Felony 3.

WAXAHACHIE ARRESTS (November 23 – 29)

Martinez, Francisco, 40, DWI.Kinyanjui, David, 33, poss of drug paraphernalia.Daniels, Marques, 38, warrant arrest other agency – DWLI.Patino, Tommy, 46, resist arrest search or transport, public intoxication, obstruction or retaliation.Caldwell, George, 59, poss CS pg 1 <1g.

WILMER ARRESTS (November 23 – 30)

Caldwell, Herman, 56, DWIHardage, Jacob, 19, poss marij <2oz.Harris, Kendrick, 51, DWLI w/prev conviction/suspension w/o financial restitution.Chaparro, Adilene, 29, poss marij <2oz.Mares-Sanche, Luis, 34, DWI/open alch container.Perez-Renobato, Agapito, 57, warrant arrest other agency.

FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: This life story begins in 1973 (kind of) part 104

 About halfway through Doocy’s personal storytelling festival, the black Studebaker had driven up; so, the McClain family got to hear the ending, just like the day Doocy held court in the back of the red work truck on the red-dirt road down by the pond and in front of what one day would be the...

OUT TO PASTOR: The turkey is my gobble, gobble wish list

 What I enjoy the most about holidays is the “eating frenzy.”It gives me opportunity to get away with a lot behind The Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage’s back, which is a great challenge.I’m not always successful, but I try – and I have my family to thank for that.

Ovilla man arrested for possession of child pornography

 OVILLA – Ellis County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 78-year-old James Leslie Bellamy last week in Ovilla.Sheriff’s Department Criminal Investigations Division investigators executed a search and arrest warrant in the 100 block of Claremont Drive in Ovilla last Wednesday, Nov. 19.

Glenn Heights councilmember Travis Bruton recognized by TML president

 GLENN HEIGHTS — The City of Glenn Heights announced Councilmember Travis Bruton has received formal recognition from Texas Municipal League President Allison Heyward for his dedicated service on the TML State Legislative Committee.

Brian Stahl announces bid for U.S. Congress 6th District

 Fort Worth – Brian Stahl announced bid for U.S. Congress in Texas’ 6th District.“I am a Christian, husband, father, and grounded conservative with a deep commitment to serving others.“I am a current Fort Worth Police Officer with 20 years of law enforcement experience.

Wilmer Mayor receives Texas Municipal League’s CMO designation

 WILMER – Wilmer’s Mayor Sheila Petta recently earned a Certified Municipal Official  designation from the Texas Municipal League.The achievement is the compilation of 72 hours of advanced municipal training in areas such as governance, leadership, finance, and ethics.