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Secretary of State John B. Scott’s office has posted the names and parties of those who filed for the March 1 primaries, including a complete slate from the GOP in Ellis County.

Retiring Ennis Fire Department Chief, Jeff Aycock, was honored this week at the Fire Station on Lake Bardwell Drive. City Manager Marty Nelson saluted his 36 years of service and leadership, which saw three additional stations built.

A wrap party in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, 60 miles west of Toronto, was held to celebrate the completion of a dozen original illustrations by artist Laurie McGaw that are to be included in historian Hugh Brewster’s children’s book, Unsinkable Lucil

A handful of area leaders were recognized at a ceremony hosted by the Grand Prairie Police Department and Chief of Police, Daniel Scezney.

An apparent prank by a few unnamed Ferris Junior High School students on Wednesday resulted in the evacuation of students and staff.

Nothing beats sipping a hot, soothing beverage after a day of choosing the perfect Christmas tree or lobbing snowballs in the backyard.

AUSTIN – As they travel Texas roadways during the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, motorists are urged to slow down or move over for stopped emergency vehicles including tow trucks, police cars and fire trucks.

Shopping for gifts for kids makes many shoppers nostalgic for their own childhoods. Few adults can forget the joy of finding the perfect gift under the tree on Christmas morning.

Just over thirty years ago, the dream of having a living Christmas Tree in Ennis became a reality at Baylor Baptist Church.

The City of Ennis honored Duane Ellis at his retirement last week. He has faithfully served as a sanitation loader for twenty years. Ellis was cited at the Dec.