Around Town

Fitbits and other physical, wearable tracking devices may help farmers more effectively monitor their herds health and eating, sleeping and milk production habits.

Bryan Alon Justice, 35, Midlothian; Cruelty To Non-Livestock Animals: Torture, Bond set at $2,500.00; Booked on 10/6/2019 by Ennis PD.

Robert David Connolly, 34, Ennis; Parole Violation, Parole Hold; Booked on 10/08/2019 by Ennis PD.

The National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) Chapter 1191 held its monthly meeting on Tuesday, OCt. 8, 2019, at the Asian King Buffet in Waxahachie.

A union for troopers has sued the state of Texas over a new policy that limits the size of officers’ waistlines.

Come Halloween, youngsters’ attentions are understandably focused on costumes and candy. Their parents, however, are likely more concerned with their kids’ safety.