Leave a reply Suspect arrested after attempted aggravated robbery of gas station Posted in Headline, Midlothian on June 29, 2015 by Staff ReportMIDLOTHIAN — On Friday, June 26 at approximately 6:18 a.m., a white male, identified as Dylan John Bearden, 19, of Midlothian, entered the Exxon "Oasis Food Store" located at 1601 S. 9th Street wearing a black mask and a red and black jacket. Read more
Leave a reply DA clarifies same-sex marriage applications for Ellis County Posted in Ellis County, Headline on June 27, 2015 by PublisherELLIS COUNTY — Another local Waxahachie newspaper published an article Friday with the headline "Ellis County Clerk's Office denies Waxahachie couple same-sex marriage license." Read more
Leave a reply Red Oak PD makes arrest in stolen vehicle cases Posted in Headline, Red Oak on June 22, 2015 by PublisherRED OAK — The Red Oak Police Department arrested Jackie Wade Deason, 35, on Thursday, June 18, on one outstanding warrant and additionally charged him with unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon, unauthorized use of a vehicle, theft over $20,000 but under $100,000 and theft over $1,500 but under $20,000. Read more
Leave a reply Glenn Heights PD resolve attempted suicide peacefully Posted in Headline, Surrounding Areas on June 19, 2015 by Staff ReportGLENN HEIGHTS — At approximately 10:30 a.m., Glenn Heights Police responded to a call of an individual threatening suicide at a single-family home in the 2600 block of Lake Ridge Dr. Read more
Leave a reply WISD teacher admits relationship with former student amid misconduct allegations Posted in Headline, Waxahachie on June 06, 2015 by PublisherWAXAHACHIE — Documents obtained by Ellis County Citizen reveal sexual misconduct allegations against Waxahachie Independent School District (WISD) teacher Laura (Laurie) Leigh Evans. Read more
Leave a reply Suspects dead after standoff involving stolen police SUV Posted in Headline, Surrounding Areas on June 03, 2015 by PublisherITALY — Two young men are dead after a standoff with police following the theft of an Italy police vehicle during a traffic stop Tuesday night. Read more
Leave a reply Ovilla homeowner shoots neighbor breaking into home Posted in Headline, Surrounding Areas on June 03, 2015 by Staff ReportOVILLA — Ellis County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were dispatched Tuesday, June 2, to an incident involving a homeowner who had shot and injured a man she believed was breaking in her back door at about 1 p.m. Read more
Leave a reply PHOTOS: Homes in Ennis damaged by fallen tree Saturday morning Posted in Ennis, Headline on May 31, 2015 by PublisherENNIS — Residents in Ellis County experienced damage again early Saturday morning as storms rolled through. A large tree fell on the home of Samantha and Brandon Slovak and their neighbor's home in Ennis at around 6 a.m. Read more