Tax revenue falls
Ennis has logged a slight decrease in its year-over-year April sales tax payment.
The 5th annual Bluebonnet Barbecue Cook-off will bring grill masters from throughout the Metroplex and beyond to compete in Ennis on Saturday and participants and judges are still welcome.
A famous face will soon be stopping by the Ennis Public Library to greet the children of Ennis.
TAMKO Building Products is entering the world of social networking with a Twitter feed. This is the company’s first official use of a social networking site. Those interested can follow TAMKO on Twitter at @TAMKO_News. In our increasingly fast-paced technological culture, TAMKO believes Twitter is another way to quickly distribute information to customers, suppliers, journalists and [...]
Zumba is an exercise craze that has swept over the nation with Ennis as no exception, and now fans will have two more chances each week to join the party downtown.
Another highlight of the month-long Bluebonnet Trails, apart from the Bluebonnet Festival, is the fifth annual Bluebonnet Barbecue Cook-off.
For Emily Mattingly, choosing a career path involving children was always an obvious choice.
Since Matt Keever opened Mow Pro’s Lawn Landscape and Irrigation in July 2007, the company has been expanding rapidly.
The arrival of March brought the one-year anniversary of Mylinda’s Therapeutic Massage’s move to a new location.
When Telico resident Josh Evola decided he was ready to open his own restaurant, he knew just who to call. His brother, John Evola, already owned a successful restaurant in Grand Prairie.
Spring is upon us, and with the warm weather comes the urge to spend more time outdoors.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve expressed more confidence in the U.S. economy even as Japan’s nuclear crisis raised worries around the globe. The Fed said the economic recovery is on “firmer footing” and the jobs market is “improving gradually,” in a statement released after its meeting Tuesday. That’s a more upbeat tone from its [...]
Ouida Peterson, vice president of education for Conexis, was the featured speaker at an Employee Benefits Seminar this morning at the Ennis Public Library. The program was sponsored by Hayden Financial Partners and the Ennis Chamber of Commerce, and was designed to inform business owners and human resources professionals about changes to employee health benefits.
Several Ennis residents made the trip to Austin last week to visit with state government officials about community concerns regarding many issues including state funding for school districts.
The store formerly known as Blazek Building Supply has changed hands and a pair of locals have taken over.
The Quality Inn hotel of Ennis, was recently announced as a recipient of a prestigious 2010 Platinum Hospitality Award from world lodging leader Choice Hotels International, Inc., franchisor of the Quality. “The Quality Inn hotel’s commitment to excellence and outstanding guest service has earned it this well-deserved recognition as of the best hotels among the [...]
A seminar is in the works to better inform business owners and human resources professionals about changes to employee health benefits.
Members of Leadership Ennis as well as several Ennis community members were at the state’s capitol Thursday for ‘Ennis Day’ in Austin. The group was introduced in both the House and Senate chambers and went on a guided tour of the capitol building.
The members of the Ennis Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Ennis class will embark on a trip to the state’s capital city Thursday.
WASHINGTON (AP) — American businesses and consumers are giving the economy a boost by spending more, but the troubled housing market remains an obstacle, new data show. Consumers bought more from retailers for a seventh straight month in January. The gains came despite snowstorms that limited spending from workers with more money in their paychecks [...]
