Lonnie Redning didn’t invent racing by foot over natural terrain, but his 27-years of coaching the sport has taught him to recruit students and build good teams of distance runners. The impact of Covid- 19 did negate a collection of athletes and forced him to rebuild the Ennis Cross Country squad, and he’s at it again.
Ellis County and District Attorney Ann Montgomery announced that Trenton Adams, of Avalon, Texas, was convicted of capital murder by a jury and sentenced to life in prison without parole.
During the Tuesday, Feb. 6 City Commission meeting at City Hall, is expectation of an order for a general election to be held on Saturday, May 4. According to City Secretary Angie Wade, the main purpose of balloting is to elect a new mayor as well as two City Commissioners.
A new plaque featuring the letter written by William B. Travis at the Alamo – a legendary, founding document known to Texas history as simply “the Alamo Letter” – and will be unveiled at a special public ceremony at 3 p.m. on February 23. The general public is invited to attend.
Ellis County and District Attorney Ann Montgomery announced that Joseph Lavon Green, 51, of Palmer, Texas, was convicted, after a jury trial, of Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Young Child and three counts of Sexual Assault of a Child.
