Around Town

Gamaliel Arreola, 54, Ennis. Driving while intoxicated. Booked on 03/25/2021 by ECSO. *The individuals listed above are persons booked in Ellis County by local authorities. An arrest is not an indication of guilt.

Having adjusted their sails and navigated through the 2020 coronavirus pandemic, the Ennis Public Theatre has entered the open waters of a new season with plenty of optimism.

During the height of the Texas State Flower’s peak month, the City of Ennis returns with its annual Bluebonnet Festival, April 16-18.

Bluebonnet Market, which will open next Saturday, April 3, continues to welcome new vendors or previous vendors. A’Lara Smith, who directs the seven months of Saturday mornings, 8 a.m.

The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE), Chapter 1191, will not hold its regularly scheduled monthly meeting in Waxahachie on April 13, 2021, due to the CoronaVirus. For membership information contact the

The Ennis News is proud to announce the winners of our February Coloring Contest sponsored by The Ennis News.

I read with interest the story that ran in the Ennis News on March 7, “The night my house burned.” I was speaking with Ginger Boon about a family I’m researching when she mentioned that a really nice woman named May Deitrich used to come each mont

James Atchley, Jr., 37, Rice. Possession CS PG 1 GT=4GLT200G, parole violation. Booked on 03/08/2021 by DPS/ECSP. *The individuals listed above are persons booked in Ellis County by local authorities. An arrest is not an indication of guilt.

When you think about your health, some of the first things that probably come to mind are healthy eating, exercise, visits with a provider and other steps to help prevent and manage illness and disease.

Sokol KHB once again had three Catfish Fish Fry’s this year. Dinner includes catfish, coleslaw, beans, hush puppies, and french fries for only $10. Child plates are $5. Carry-outs will be available.