Leave a reply New County Sheriff’s current actions and past under question Posted in Ellis County, Headline on April 25, 2017 by Staff ReportELLIS COUNTY — Charles "Chuck" Edge will be sworn in as the new temporary Ellis County Sheriff during Tuesday's Ellis County Commissioners' Court meeting at 2 p.m. on the second floor of the Historic Ellis County Courthouse. Read more
Leave a reply Midlothian officers shoot armed man Posted in Midlothian on March 11, 2017 by PublisherMIDLOTHIAN — Midlothian officers shot an armed man during a domestic disturbance call shortly after 3:30 p.m. today. Read more
Leave a reply Sheriff pleads guilty and resigns Posted in Ellis County, Headline on March 08, 2017 by PublisherELLIS COUNTY — Ellis County Sheriff Johnny Brown pleaded guilty to a Class A misdemeanor assault charge and resigned from office today, effective immediately, while also giving up his law enforcement license. Read more
Leave a reply Motion filed to remove DA from constable case Posted in Ellis County, Headline on March 07, 2017 by PublisherELLIS COUNTY — Mark Griffith, attorney for Ellis County Precinct 4 Constable Mike Jones, filed a motion with the 443rd Judicial District Court of Ellis County on Tuesday, March 7 to request that Ellis County District Attorney Patrick Wilson be disqualified from the case against Jones based on bias and a conflict of interest. Read more
Leave a reply Former Maypearl Police Chief sentenced to 40 years for sex crimes with child Posted in Ellis County, Headline on February 21, 2017 by Staff ReportELLIS COUNTY — On Friday, February 17, 2017, an Ellis County jury found former Maypearl Police Chief, Kevin Coffey, 51, of Grandview, Texas, guilty of sexual assault of a child and indecency with a child by sexual contact. Read more
Leave a reply Texas doctor sentenced in prescription drug conspiracy Posted in Surrounding Areas on February 04, 2017 by Staff ReportSHERMAN — A Dallas physician has been sentenced to federal prison for conspiracy to sell illegal prescriptions in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston on Thursday. Read more
Leave a reply Homicide investigation: Ferris woman found dead in Hill County Posted in Headline, Surrounding Areas on February 03, 2017 by Staff ReportELLIS COUNTY — The Ellis County Sheriff’s Office is working jointly with the Hill County Sheriff’s Office relating to the discovery of a body in Hill County. Read more
Leave a reply Delilah – SPCA adoptable Pet of the Week Posted in Ellis County on January 31, 2017 by Staff ReportELLIS COUNTY — This week's adoptable Pet of the Week from the Ellis County SPCA is Delilah. Read more
