Choose your location
LATEST NEWS
Creative Quilters Guild of Ellis County’s annual Quilt Show is this weekend
The Creative Quilters Guild of Ellis County will hold its 2024 Quilt Show at Sokol Hall in Ennis on July 19 and 20, with show hours from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. both Friday and Saturday. Admission is $10 at the door, with husbands and children younger than 12 admitted free. This...
PUBLIC NOTICE: APPLICATION MADE FOR A PRIVATE CLUB REGISTRATION RENEWAL PERMIT AND FOOD AND BEVERAGE CERTIFICATE FOR JLP PRIVATE CLUB INC DBA JLP PRIVATE CLUB INC.
Publish two times in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, July 11, 2024 and Thursday, July 18, 2024. Application has been made for a Private Club Registration Renewal Permit and Food and Beverage Certificate for JLP Private Club Inc. DBA JLP Private Club Inc at 3670 S Hwy 287, Waxahachie,...
TDW of Ellis County food drive
Texas Democratic Women of Ellis County is collecting food for Manna House, which assists with food and other needs to those in Midlothian and Italy (mannahouseoutreach.org). The nonprofit is appreciative of any food donations, but it especially needs the following items:. • peanut butter. • jelly. • ketchup. • mayo.
15-year-old Stabbed to Death by Couple High on Drugs and was Set on Fire in Texas; Woman Pleaded Guilty of Horrific Killing
A suspect has admitted to the 2012 murder of a 15-year-old in Ellis County. Jennifer Puente admitted to committing murder and tampering with a corpse in relation to the tragic death of Moriah Gonzales. In Ennis, on March 17, 2012, the body of Gonzales was discovered ablaze on the roadside....
Cold case of Ennis girl who was stabbed to death and set on fire comes to a close
Prosecutors in Ellis County have finally closed the books on a 12-year-old murder case. Police found the body of 15-year-old Moriah Gonzalez of Ennis along a rural road in 2012. She had been stabbed to death and her body set on fire.
Ellis County Commissioners' Court to Consider Hopgood Addition Replat Near Maypearl-Hopgood Addition Replat Near Maypearl
Ellis County residents are on the brink of witnessing the change, as the Commissioners' Court is set to take on a replat application in the Hopgood Addition. Ellis County, Texas indicates that the area in question, currently known as C.H. Silliman's Subdivision Lot 12, proposes to redraw its boundaries, encompassing approximately three acres of land located around 2,000 feet west of where Old Buena Vista Road and Mesa Road intersect, in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of Maypearl.
North Texas murder suspect sentenced 12 years later after being extradited from Mexico
ELLIS COUNTY, Texas — The Ellis County District Attorney's Office announced that 30-year-old Jennifer Samantha Puente was sentenced to 55 years in prison for the murder of Moriah Gonzales back in 2012. According to the DA's Office, Puente received 40 years for murder and 15 years for tampering/fabricating physical...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.