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Input from citizens sought this week by EDC

Wed, 10/16/2019 - 01:00

Ennis is experiencing growth on a grand scale and the Economic Development Corporation’s retail recruitment team is seeking the input of citizens concerning their wishes for specific businesses to continue

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Lions host eye glasses clinic

Wed, 10/16/2019 - 01:00

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Ennis News columnist gives radio talk

Wed, 10/16/2019 - 01:00

Ennis News writer Randy Bryan Bigham will be heard in a radio broadcast this Friday, Oct. 18 at 9 a.m CST in which he’ll be interviewed about the book he

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Gilbert wants second shot as Bardwell mayor

Wed, 10/16/2019 - 01:00

Having served the City of Bardwell as mayor and as a councilman left Larry Gilbert with heart for the small town. Next month’s Nov. 5 election his name will be

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TODAY’S HOROSCOPE

Wed, 10/16/2019 - 01:00

Tidy up unfinished business and head in an innovative direction. Use your expertise, knowledge and experience to take advantage of an opportunity that interests you. Traveling, learning, socializing and personal

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Railway tycoon had Ennis ties

Sun, 10/13/2019 - 01:00

Colorful excerpts of Ennis and Ellis County history

He may have been the wealthiest man to set foot in Ennis. Born in London, Col.

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Mysterious 1899 death of German VIP

Sun, 10/13/2019 - 01:00

I have room for only a few yesteryear news items this week, most of these provided by newspapapers.com, where some local publications are archived.

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September in Ennis was hottest, driest on record

Sun, 10/13/2019 - 01:00

WEATHER

When one’s favorite outdoor activity is going back indoors, its summer in the south. While September usually signals a change of venue, in Ennis it was as though the thermostat was set for fried hell.

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Home Tour tickets on sale

Sun, 10/13/2019 - 01:00

COMMUNITY

Ever since the August announcement was recently made of the five houses that will be included on the upcoming Christmas Home Tour, interest in the event has grown.