Leave a reply Perry honored to celebrate life Posted in Headline, Surrounding Areas on October 06, 2015 by Staff ReportMILFORD — Allena Perry of Milford was one of 70 fellows and scholars honored in Houston last Friday at the 18th Annual Celebration of Life benefiting Texas Right to Life. Read more
Leave a reply ECSO Lt. James Saulter announces candidacy for Sheriff of Johnson County Posted in Surrounding Areas on September 13, 2015 by PublisherJOHNSON COUNTY — Lieutenant James Saulter with the Ellis County Sheriff's Office has announced his candidacy for Sheriff of Johnson County. He will be seeking the Republican nomination. 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 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 Temporary agreement reopens horse racing tracks Posted in Headline, Surrounding Areas on September 02, 2015 by PublisherAUSTIN — Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick issued a press release Wednesday announcing a temporary agreement that would allow horse and dog racing tracks in Texas to reopen for at least 90 days. Read more
Leave a reply Ferris Police Chief Sam Love announces resignation Posted in Surrounding Areas on September 02, 2015 by Staff ReportFerris Police Chief Sam Love has announced he is resigning effective immediately. On September 1, Sam Love resigned from his position as Chief of Police. Read more
Leave a reply Lone Star Park and Texas horse racing tracks cease operations Posted in Headline, Surrounding Areas on September 01, 2015 by PublisherGRAND PRAIRIE — Scott Wells, President and General Manager of Lone Star Park, issued a statement Tuesday informing horse racing fans that racing and simulcast operations at Lone Star Park will cease until further notice. Read more
Leave a reply Maypearl JHS to issue new schedules with addition of seventh period Posted in Surrounding Areas on August 23, 2015 by PublisherMAYPEARL — Maypearl Junior High School students will be issued new class schedules on Monday, August 24 when they arrive for the first day of the 2015-2016 school year. The schedules issued on Wednesday and Thursday are no longer valid. Read more