Around Town

The Ennis News is proud to announce the winners of our August Coloring Contest, sponsored by Frank Kent Ennis.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
How you present what you want to do will determine how well you do.

*The individuals listed above are persons booked in Ellis County by local authorities. An arrest is not an indication of guilt.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
Stop procrastinating and start doing. You need to pick up the pace and finish what you are pursuing.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
Finish what you start. It's time to build a solid foundation upon which to build your future.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
A desire for change will tempt you to make a move or rethink your direction this year.

There was no military officer in sparkling uniform to step from a sleek car in front of the couple’s farmhouse near Bristol –– Wesley Strunc and his wife learned only by telegram from the Navy Department that their 23-year-old son, Miles, had died

The World War II Pearl Harbor hero Doris “Dorie” Miller (1919-1943), the first African American to be awarded the Navy Cross for valor, was honored earlier this year by the U.S. Navy with an aircraft carrier named for him.

Making spirits bright, the annual Christmas raffle at Oak Timbers Senior Independent Living complex in Ennis nears its Sept. 15 deadline for purchasing tickets or making donations.

Friends of the Library Book Sales Canceled for 2020