Around Town

AUTHOR’S NOTE: The following is the original historical monologue that I contributed to 2016’s Myrtle Meander Halloween tour at Myrtle Cemetery in aid of the Ennis Historical Society.

Ellis County Toys for Tots

Edward Jones Financial Advisor Angie Juenemann, located in historic downtown, recently qualified for Edward Jones’ inaugural Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Conference, which recognizes and celebrates individual and organizational accomplishments

Randy Bryan Bigham, correspondent for The Ennis News, is providing historical consultation for a forthcoming Canadian children’s book about the early 1900s dress designer Lucile (Lady Duff Gordon) of whom Bigham is an authority, having prev

The Ennis Public Library is excited to announce its participation in September 11, 2001: The Day That Changed the World, a downloadable educational exhibition that presents the history of 9/11, its origins, and its ongoing implications through the

Community activist and volunteer Charlie Mae Presley, widely known in Ennis and throughout Ellis County for her work with many local charities and service organizations, has been mourned by her family and friends since her death at age 93 on Jan.

A man who tried to save a valuable part of Ennis history is being mourned by locals.

Interest in the Cerf mansion, profiled on this page at various times, knows no end. The passing of Bill Snodgrass who helmed the Heritage Foundation to rescue the old place from demolition has put it back in the local spotlight.

*The individuals listed above are persons booked in Ellis County by local authorities. An arrest is not an indication of guilt.  Wesley Deon Greer, 47, Ennis. Driving while intoxicated/open alcohol container. Booked on 08/25/2021 by Ennis PD.