Businesses picking up the pieces

Business owners along the storm’s path are only now seeing the full extent of the damage to their facilities today.

Business owners along the storm’s path are only now seeing the full extent of the damage to their facilities today.

Plans are in place to see the Brookshire’s location on W. Ennis Avenue open May 22.

Work on the future location of Brookshire’s in Ennis is moving that a pace that puts expected completion in early May.

The new owners of All Star Bowl are hoping fresh renovations and promised future improvements are enough to lure league bowlers back to Ennis.

The Ennis Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Ennis Quick Care, an urgent care clinic located at 2200 Physicians Blvd. off the U.S. 287 Bypass, on Jan. 10.

CVS acquired 19 Medicine Chest drug stores in Texas during the last weekend of December, including the Ennis store.

The latest dental office to open in Ennis caters to a specific crowd— a smaller, younger crowd.

A long-time employee of BBVA Compass Bank is retiring after 29 years in the financial industry.

The latest new restaurant in Ennis is bringing in what franchisee Jeff Bankston calls “a chicken concept like no one around here has ever seen.”

Unemployment filings jumped significantly in Ellis County in June.
Laurie Mah of RE/MAX About Dallas has been named one of “The Best Real Estate Agents” in Dallas by D Magazine for 2012.

Ennis Regional Medical Center will hold a blood drive at its facility next week. The drive starts will last from noon until 5 p.m. July 10 at the hospital in Room 119. For every person who donates blood in July, you get a gift certificate for a free pint of Blue Bell ice cream! You’ll [...]

Marc Willson brought his expertise to the Ennis Chamber of Commerce on Thursday morning on how local businesses can best capitalize on local events.

Imran Meer, owner of Doc’s Beverage at 1103 E. Ennis Ave. hopes the latest addition to his store will bring in more thirsty customers.

The restaurant formerly known as Marsala’s is under new management, with a new name and new focus on quality.

City manager Steve Howerton confirmed today Direct Energy’s Ennis center is planning to shut down in September.

While gas prices in Texas have snuck 6 cents higher this week, Ennis has remained fairly stable in its range of prices.

Retail gas prices in Texas have jumped more than 10 cents this week, and prices in Ennis are scraping closer to $4 as the spring moves forward.