Palmer News

Item 1: Some of the jailers who were parked across the street in the city parking lot got off work this morning and found their windows were busted out of their cars.

A suspect on parole for felony aggravated robbery and wanted in other felony cases is still at large after evading arrest earlier this week.

Local veterans organizations are trying to locate eastern Ellis County Veterans from Alma, Bardwell, Boyce, Bristol, Ennis, Ferris, Garrett, Palmer, Telico and all surrounding communities.

A gracious and dignified lady, Mary Madeleine Segal Hall, wife of the late congressman and federal judge Sam B. Hall Jr., died at 8:35 a.m. Oct.

November is traditionally a time to honor all our Veterans. This year will be no exception! The annual Veterans Appreciation Day celebration for Ellis County is scheduled for Saturday, Nov.

By CASEY KNAUPP Staff Writer Three people, a local library and a college will take their place this week on the Half Mile of History heritage trail in downtown Tyler.

Ennis and other cities in Texas have been under cloudy skies since last week, with more than 8 inches of rain falling here since Thursday.

The following weather related road closures are as follows : Neck Rd East of FM 813 about a 1/2 of a mile at the bridge has water over the bridge Palmyra Rd has debris in the roadway Ebenezer Rd in Palmer has debris in the roadway FM 660 at Thrill Hill in Bristol there is 3 FT of rushing water Novy Rd closed where two wooden bridges are 1/2 way ...

Here's a daily list of recent activities drawing the attention of North Texas law enforcement.

The suspect in the shooting death of Jennifer Ying Ying Maik on Wednesday apparently was angry with her over a work problem, according to Denton police.

Denton police and Texas Rangers were en route to the Ellis County town of Palmer Thursday night to take custody of a man wanted for questioning in the shooting death of a woman the night before in Denton.

A federal appeals court has upheld a Texas school district dress code that banned a student's T-shirt supporting John Edwards' presidential campaign.

The city commission chambers in Ennis served as the site for a pre-construction meeting for the Ellis County Sub-Courthouse located in Ennis recently.

The city commission chambers in Ennis served as the site for a pre-construction meeting for the Ellis County Sub-Courthouse located in Ennis recently.

Commissioners will have a public hearing on a proposal to create Emergency Services District 6 during the court's regularly scheduled meeting Aug.

Dallas, TX -A A A Everyday is 'Dollar Day' during the month of August at the Dallas Arboretum.A In an effort to address the concerns of prices at family venues, the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden is reducing all of the admission prices everyday in August to one dollar per person, with admission returning to its normal pricing structure inA ...

Texas Alcohol Beverage Commission, Ellis County Sheriff's Office and the Ennis Police Department joined forces raiding a group of underage minors partying last Thursday, July 16 at a large barn located on Whitfill Road near Alma.

The long-awaited opening of LA Fitness in Denton could happen as early as this week.

Sporting summer wear of a pair of shorts and bright blouse, Merkel High School student Carla Rodriguez pointed to her knees to show where "credit card length" for shorts started and stopped.

MICHAEL KUNZELMAN,Associated Press Writer NEW ORLEANS - A Waxahachie student who was prohibited from wearing a T-shirt supporting John Edwards' presidential campaign at school asked a federal appeals court Wednesday to bar a Texas school district from enforcing its dress code.