Unofficial election results after Saturday polling show Julie Pierce gained the vacant Place 6 seat on the Ennis Independent School District Board of Trustees, Matt Walker is the city’s new Ward 6 commissioner and Carolyn Frazier retained her Ward 2 seat.
The staff and residents of the IOOF Nursing Home took time during their annual Mother’s Day tea party to honor the home’s oldest residents for their birthday.
The hunt for a “person of interest” continues in a mid-afternoon shooting on Gilmer Street in Ennis on Friday.
The Ennis Lady Lions and Lovejoy Leopards faced each other Friday night in the first game of the Region II quarterfinals. Both teams put up a defensive battle that wasn’t decided until the end of the seventh inning. Despite outhitting the Leopards by a two to one margin, the Lions fell to Lovejoy 2-1.
If I could lodge one critique upon Ennis in my four years here, it would be my concern over a lack of public participation in the operation of our town, school system and county.
Unofficial results from polling in the race for two positions on the Ennis City Commission saw incumbent Carolyn Frazier retain her Ward 2 seat and commission newcomer Matt Walker claim the open Ward 6 seat.
Unofficial results from polling for the open seat on the Ennis Independent School District Board of Trustees reveals Julie Pierce claimed the Place 6 seat with more than 75 percent of votes cast.
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Election Day on Saturday will see several local races decided in one of the busier election cycles of recent years.
Lifelong Ellis County resident T.J. Fabby announced his second run for the State House of Representatives on Wednesday.
Ennis ISD teacher Sheryl Stuckly is spearheading an effort to collect supplies for the teachers of West Intermediate School, which was destroyed in the April 17 explosion that killed 15 people and devastated the heart of the town.
With one last opportunity at our disposal to urge participation, we look ahead to Saturday’s votes for the Ennis City Commission and Ennis Independent School District Board of Trustees with optimism.
I didn’t catch the game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night, but news of what happened reverberated throughout the internet all night.
Police are searching for a suspect after responding to the scene of a reported shooting on Gilmer Street in Ennis at 2:30 p.m. this afternoon.
Henry Wesley Odlozil, 86, passed away in Dallas early Friday, May 10, 2013. Services are pending with J.E. Keever Mortuary, Inc. www.jekeevermortuaryl.com
Maria “Licha” Gutierrez, 73, passed away in Dallas, Texas on Tuesday, May 7. 2013. Licha was born on April 19, 1940 to Fortino and Lena (Toscano) Gaona. She married Francisco Gutierrez in 1958. She loved being a wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all she met. She enjoyed gardening. She was a proud member of [...]
My complaint against our fair city is of a different nature. Over the last three years I have been a victim of theft on five different occasions. One Sunday I went to a local grocery store for fried chicken and as I paid I left my wallet on the little shelf for check writing. As [...]
I am writing to take issue with your caption of my “NO BAIL OUT” sign on your front page today. You misrepresented my position regarding the city’s plans to use tax dollars to purchase the golf course and convert it into a park. I want to clarify that my opposition to the plan is [...]
