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Items pertaining to a Municipal Utility District, Emergency Services Districts and bonds are expected to garner plenty of dialogue prior to the November 4 election. Much is at stake.

Scores of people attended a prayer vigil for the recently assassinated Charlie Kirk on Wednesday, September 17, hosted by students from Club America, a local Turning Point USA-affiliated organization.

Two of the nation’s fastest growing counties are No. 1 Kaufman and No. 8 Ellis. There are numerous positive elements that are drawing people and businesses to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Ennis is no stranger to attracting corporations, and they often mention the plus-factors related to location as well as the robust and educated workforce.

Ennis Retired School Personnel began another year with their “Back Together Again Brunch” on Thursday, September 4, 2025. With an attendance of 49, they enjoyed good food, good conversation, and learned about plans for the year.

Ennis Heritage Society holds meeting, reception, Sept. 18

Portrait Painting Made Easier with Gene Dillard

Helping Hands of Ennis, one of the most reputable and trusted social service organizations in town, is hosting their 33rd annual city-wide fund raiser, the Taste of Ennis, this Thursday evening, 5:30-7:30 p.m., September 18, at the SPJST Lodge, 1901 E. Ennis Avenue. It is located on Hwy 34, east of Popeyes.

Seasonal events begin Oct. 1, Autumn Daze Festival Oct. 25-26

The Mike Self Story

IKO Metals Manufacturing plans are going as planned. They are fullyoperating in their 205,000 square foot facility next door to FreshPet on Sterilite Drive. Since opening last year and hosting a recent reception, full throttle describes their start. Announcing $40 million in investments, their plan to hire 100 employees in three years is well ahead of schedule.