Leave a reply COLUMN: Reminder about children in hot cars Posted in Local Columnists on September 21, 2016 by Ellis County Sheriff Johnny BrownThe first day of fall is just around the corner, this coming Thursday, Sept. 22. When we start thinking about the fall, the thoughts that come to mind are cooler weather, the trees starting to turn colors and lining up for some hot chocolate at your high school’s Friday night football game. Read more
Leave a reply COLUMN: Be careful on the roads this weekend Posted in Local Columnists on September 04, 2016 by Ellis County Sheriff Johnny BrownBy the time you read this, we’ll be about halfway through the Labor Day holiday weekend. Hopefully, you’ve had a safe weekend so far – and will continue to have a good holiday the rest of it. Read more
Leave a reply COLUMN: Mark your belongings in case of theft Posted in Local Columnists on August 30, 2016 by Ellis County Sheriff Johnny BrownOK, folks, let’s talk about marking your belongings this week. Read more
Leave a reply COLUMN: Mudding in fields is a felony Posted in Local Columnists on August 24, 2016 by Ellis County Sheriff Johnny BrownOK, ladies and gentlemen, let’s beat the dead horse for a minute.I’m sure I’ve preached on this subject enough to irritate some of you but I want the people driving through our farmers’ fields (mudding) to stop. Read more
Leave a reply COLUMN: Watch out for the kids Posted in Local Columnists on August 17, 2016 by Ellis County Sheriff Johnny BrownOK, folks, it’s that time again.School is just around the corner and we need to be aware of where the school zones are, so start looking now and familiarize yourself with the school zones and their times – just in case there’s a malfunction with the flashing lights. Read more
Leave a reply COLUMN: Let’s talk about road rage Posted in Local Columnists on August 07, 2016 by Ellis County Sheriff Johnny BrownFolks, let’s talk about something that we get calls on quite often – "Road Rage." Read more
Leave a reply COLUMN: Asking for a moment of prayer Posted in Local Columnists on July 10, 2016 by Ellis County Sheriff Johnny BrownEach week in this column I try to bring you some words that will serve you in some way, whether they’re a reminder about a crime prevention tip, insights about the way your Sheriff’s Office runs or another topic of interest. Read more
Leave a reply Governor Abbott issues open letter to Texans Posted in Local Columnists on July 08, 2016 by Texas Governor Greg AbbottOur hearts are heavy.Last night in Dallas, five law enforcement officers were killed; seven officers and two civilians were wounded. Read more
