Leave a reply Commissioners to vote on proposed county budget Monday Posted in Ellis County, Headline on September 13, 2015 by PublisherELLIS COUNTY — The Ellis County Commissioners' Court will hold a final public hearing on Monday, September 14 regarding the proposed 2015-2016 county budget. The court will follow with a vote to adopt the budget. Read more
Leave a reply Rick Perry suspends campaign for President Posted in Feature, Surrounding Areas on September 13, 2015 by PublisherST. LOUIS — Former Texas Governor Rick Perry announced the suspension of his 2016 campaign for President while addressing the Eagle Forum in St. Louis on Friday, September 11. Read more
Leave a reply ECSO Explorers participate in Advanced Explorer Academy Posted in Ellis County on September 13, 2015 by Staff ReportELLIS COUNTY — Among the summer’s highlights for Explorers with the Ellis County Sheriff’s Office Post was their participation in the first Advanced Explorer Academy hosted by the Sheriff’s Office and the Colleyville, Coppell and Irving Police departments. Read more
Leave a reply ECSO Training Division conducts training session for SAGU faculty and staff Posted in Waxahachie on September 13, 2015 by Staff ReportWAXAHACHIE — The Ellis County Sheriff’s Office Training Division recently completed an in-service training with SAGU faculty and staff on what to do in the event of an active shooter situation on campus. Read more
Leave a reply Barton on crude oil exports Posted in Surrounding Areas on September 13, 2015 by Staff ReportWASHINGTON — Rep. Joe Barton (R-Texas), Chairman Emeritus and senior Republican on the Energy and Commerce Committee, delivered the following opening statement Thursday at the Subcommittee on Energy and Power markup of HR 702, a bill to adapt to changing crude oil markets. Read more
Leave a reply Sheriff’s Office to participate in drug take back initiatives Posted in Ellis County on September 13, 2015 by Staff ReportELLIS COUNTY — The Ellis County Sheriff’s Office is joining together again with local law enforcement agencies and other organizations Saturday, Sept. 26, for the semi-annual Operation Medicine Drop and Take It To THE BOX Prescription Drug Return initiatives. Read more
Leave a reply Midlothian to host annexation workshop on Sept. 29 Posted in Midlothian on September 10, 2015 by Staff ReportMIDLOTHIAN — The City of Midlothian is hosting an Annexation Informational Workshop on Tuesday, September 29th, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Midlothian Conference Center. Read more
Leave a reply Former volunteer firemen indicted in sexual assault case Posted in Ellis County, Headline on September 09, 2015 by PublisherELLIS COUNTY — Seven former volunteer firefighters and one female were indicted by an Ellis County Grand Jury Tuesday evening relating to an alleged sexual assault incident on a fellow former volunteer fireman at the Emergency Service District No. 6 fire station. Read more
