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After months of dirt and foundational work, Freshpet, the fridgefresh pet food maker, went vertical this week with the addition of steel beams at Kitchen 3.0 in Ennis.

Ellis County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the south side of Ennis on Wednesday afternoon, March 24, and confirmed the discovery of a deceased human on the 6900 block of Ensign Road, several miles south of Hwy 287.

Note: This is the first in a three-part series.

Area residents attended a special tribute held at Minnie McDowal Park that honored relatives and friends who have passed away due to the effects of Covid-19. Those attending signed a banner recognizing the names of their lost loved ones.

With the Bluebonnet Trails Festival just around the corner, it’s interesting to reflect on just how long this event has helped define Ennis – it’s been 69 years now! That’s some history.

The experience of live theater is unlike any other. Watching actors perform live on stage can be a wonder to behold, and many people even vividly recall the first play or musical they attended.

Ennis CARES Program continues to provide in-home COVID-19 vaccinations to the homebound and disabled who reside in the City of Ennis or are within the Ennis Independent School District.

Transitioning from the old to the new has led the City of Ennis to move from its 100-yearold home on 115 W. Brown St., where the original police and fire departments worked next to city leaders inside the aging Municipal Building and Court.

According to Corey Rogan, public information specialist, Ellis County Commissioner’s Court has appointed Richard F. Rozier as county tax assessor.

Area schools have responded to the March 2 executive order to lift the mask mandate by Texas Governor Greg Abbott, and they vary like many businesses and individuals.