Leave a reply New support group for family members who lost loved ones to suicide Posted in Ellis County on December 03, 2015 by Staff ReportELLIS COUNTY — Ellis County HEALS, is a new support group, for those who have lost a loved one to suicide. Read more
Leave a reply Texas files suit against Federal Government over Syrian refugee placement Posted in Headline, Surrounding Areas on December 03, 2015 by Staff ReportAUSTIN — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Wednesday that he has filed suit on behalf of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) against the federal government to halt the relocation of refugees from Syria in the state Read more
Leave a reply TxDOT awards contract for bridge repairs on FM 66 Posted in Ellis County on November 30, 2015 by Staff ReportELLIS COUNTY — The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has approved a contract for pavement repair and resurfacing of the West Fork Weakly bridge and East Fork Weakly bridge on FM 66. Read more
Leave a reply Construction to close westbound I-20 and northbound I-45 lanes Posted in Surrounding Areas on November 30, 2015 by Staff ReportDALLAS — Weather permitting, all westbound mainlanes of I-20 at I-45 and all northbound mainlanes of I-45 at I-20 will be closed from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. every night this week (week of Nov. 30). Read more
Leave a reply COLUMN: Sheriff Johnny Brown announces re-election campaign Posted in Ellis County, Headline, Local Columnists on November 26, 2015 by Ellis County Sheriff Johnny BrownMy name is Johnny Brown and I am your Ellis County Sheriff. During the past eight years, your Sheriff’s Office has accomplished much and I’m asking for your support for a third term so we can continue providing you with the best possible law enforcement. Read more
Leave a reply Hope Clinic announces 15th annual Seeds of Hope event Posted in Waxahachie on November 26, 2015 by Staff ReportWAXAHACHIE — Hope Clinic invites the community to attend its 15th annual Seeds of Hope event, which will be held 4-8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, at the Ellis County Woman’s Building in Waxahachie. Read more
Leave a reply Ellis County Toy Drive is under way Posted in Ellis County on November 26, 2015 by Staff ReportELLIS COUNTY — The sixth annual Ellis County Toy Drive is under way and the community is again invited to participate in this county employee-led, county-wide activity. Read more
Leave a reply Congressman Joe Barton files for re-election Posted in Ellis County on November 20, 2015 by Staff ReportENNIS — Congressman Joe Barton yesterday filed to seek re-election to Texas’ 6th Congressional District that includes Ellis County, Navarro County and a portion of Tarrant County. Read more