Leave a reply Governor Abbott proposes amendments to U.S. Constitution Posted in Surrounding Areas on January 08, 2016 by Staff ReportAUSTIN — Texas Governor Greg Abbott delivered the keynote address at the Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Annual Policy Orientation on Friday, January 8 where he unveiled his Texas Plan to restore the Rule of Law and return the Constitution to its intended purpose. Read more
Leave a reply Pursuit ends in deadly head-on collision killing two Posted in Ellis County, Headline on January 08, 2016 by Staff ReportELLIS COUNTY — The Ellis County Sheriff’s Office was notified by Waxahachie Police Department at 1:04 p.m. Jan. 8, 2016 to be on the lookout for a white van stolen out of the Academy parking lot in Waxahachie. Read more
Leave a reply Bill to repeal Obamacare and defund Planned Parenthood headed to President’s desk Posted in Surrounding Areas on January 07, 2016 by Staff ReportWASHINGTON D.C. — U.S. Representative Joe Barton (R-Ennis) released the following statement after voting for H.R. 3762, the Restoring Americans’ Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act. Read more
Leave a reply Candidates running for Ellis County positions in 2016 (with audio) Posted in Ellis County, Headline on January 06, 2016 by PublisherELLIS COUNTY — Ellis County Republican candidates for the March 2016 primary whom are in contested county races had the opportunity to present themselves to voters Tuesday, Jan. 5 Read more
Leave a reply Commissioners’ Court to consider keeping gun ban in some county buildings Posted in Ellis County, Headline on January 03, 2016 by PublisherELLIS COUNTY — A special Ellis County Commissioners' Court meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, January 5, 2016 to discuss a resolution reaffirming the prohibition of weapons in five buildings that hold court. Read more
Leave a reply Gov. Abbott declares State of Disaster in Texas counties Posted in Surrounding Areas on December 27, 2015 by Staff ReportAUSTIN — As severe weather continues across the State of Texas, Governor Greg Abbott today declared a State of Disaster in the following Texas Counties: Collin, Dallas, Ellis and Rockwall Counties. Read more
Leave a reply Tornado damage to Donald T. Shields Elementary causes district to move classes Posted in Headline, Red Oak on December 27, 2015 by Staff ReportRED OAK — Tornado damage to Donald T. Shields Elementary has caused Red Oak Independent School District (ROISD) to prepare an alternate location for students to attend school through the end of the school year. Read more
Leave a reply Red Oak reroutes trains after flooding damages railway Posted in Red Oak on December 27, 2015 by Staff ReportRED OAK — Due to heavy flooding, the Red Oak Police Department and Red Oak Fire Department have rerouted all railway traffic around the City of Red Oak. Read more
