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An avoidable traffic accident on the southbound Freeway Service Road next to I-45 in Alma caused the deaths of two men who were struck and killed by a drunk driver at approximately 6 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 22.

Local photographer Henry (H. A.) Maresh made his mark with a popular W. Ennis Ave. studio that served this city for nearly 50 years, from 1916 to 1963.

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Plaid Friday is an effort to encourage holiday shoppers to shop local on the day after Thanksgiving, a day that many know as “Black Friday.” Conceptualized in Oakland, CA, Plaid Friday has spread beyond northern California to cities across the Uni

Did you know November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month?

Basting the turkey and lighting the city, the answers to what’s happening in Ennis on Thanksgiving.

(Second in a series on virtual education)

Traditions are kept for many reasons, even if we’re not sure where they began. People are creatures of habit, which may explain some established practices.

Ellis County continues its weekly updates of those impacted by coronavirus, which differs from the same report sent out from the state capital. This week’s says that 6,590 positive cases have been observed with only 336 currently active.

Mary Helen Gentry, social editor and columnist for the Ennis News when the publication was a daily paper, passed away at the age of 91 last Tuesday at Bluebonnet Rehab, 2300 S. Oak Grove Rd.