Leave a reply Eliis County Commissioners’ Court to meet Monday at 10 a.m. Posted in Ellis County on April 12, 2015 by PublisherELLIS COUNTY — The Ellis County Commissioners' Court will hold its regularly scheduled meeting at 10 a.m. Monday, April 13 on the second floor of the Historic Ellis County Courthouse at 101 W. Main St. in Waxahachie. Read more
Leave a reply Fire chief and assistant chief arrested in sex assault scandal Posted in Ellis County, Headline on April 09, 2015 by PublisherELLIS COUNTY — Ellis County Emergency Services District #6 Volunteer Fire Department Chief Gavin Satterfield, 31, and Assistant Chief Billy Getzendaner, 34, were arrested Thursday afternoon for tampering with a witness, a first degree felony, related to the arrests of five volunteer firemen on charges of aggravated sexual assault for an incident on January 20 in the fire station. Read more
Leave a reply Gingerbread House to hold open house during Child Abuse Awareness Month Posted in Waxahachie on April 09, 2015 by Staff ReportWAXAHACHIE — The Gingerbread House children's advocacy center is raising awareness of child abuse during the month of April, which is National Child Abuse Awareness Month. Read more
Leave a reply Federal Judge rules Obama Administration misled court Posted in Surrounding Areas on April 09, 2015 by Staff ReportAUSTIN — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton today released the following statement regarding a ruling by a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas that finds the Obama Administration misled the court regarding early implementation of expanded work permits to illegal immigrants. Read more
Leave a reply Ellis County firefighters arrested for aggravated sexual assault Posted in Ellis County, Headline on April 07, 2015 by PublisherELLIS COUNTY — Five volunteer firefighters with ESD #6 volunteer fire department in Ellis County were arrested Monday night on charges of aggravated sexual assault. One other individual was arrested and faces charges for videotaping the alleged assault. Read more
Leave a reply Midlothian canine officer Remi makes drug bust Posted in Midlothian on April 07, 2015 by Staff ReportOn Thursday, April 2, at approximately 7 p.m. Investigator Cody Moon observed a vehicle known to transport narcotics in Cedar Hill southbound on Highway 67. Read more
Leave a reply Italy man sentenced to 50 years for domestic abuse Posted in Feature, Surrounding Areas on April 07, 2015 by Staff ReportITALY — On April 2, 2015, Ronald Darrin Combs, 47, of Italy, Texas, was sentenced to 50 years in prison for the offense of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Read more
Leave a reply EISD school board candidate forum set for April 16 Posted in Ennis on April 07, 2015 by Staff ReportENNIS — The Ennis Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a public forum for EISD School Board candidates on Thursday, April 16. Read more