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Marking the return of popular fall events in historic downtown Ennis, both the month-long Hay Maze and Autumn Daze on Oct. 26 are scheduled.

Football of Fridays in the fall finally arrives for Ennis fans, and the first game is a doozy. The top ranked Lions travel to Billy Goodloe Stadium to face No. 9 Red Oak.

Ennis assistant football coach Micah Fletcher, a former wide receiver at Waxahachie and Abilene Christian University, has always been drawn to the action. This Wednesday he returns to the heat

Joe Barton wasn’t born in Ennis, but he got here as fast as he could.

Opponents for the Texas Sixth Congressional District seat, which covers southeast Tarrant County through Ellis and into Navarro County, where Representative Ron Wright is the incumbent and Stephen Daniel is the aspiring challenger, showed a rare s

For today’s installment of Town Topics, I’m sharing a few news item of local interest from the Ennis Daily News as well as from other papers that carried stories on the Bluebonnet City and its residents.

A year and eight months after a Jan. 5, 2019 late-night drive during heavy, cold rains ended in a bad decision that took the life of Emily Wade, the search for her car has yet to lead to its discovery.

Masters of collective rhythm and beat, the impact of high school bands often help create the soundtracks of life in the future. When they take to the field and march in step, they become a much loved part of live sports.

Three veteran members of the Ennis Economic Development Corporation board were honored this week as they retired from their seat after a combined 55 years.

Few things in 2020 have appeared normal, and the summer months, which the experts said would see a decline in coronavirus as heat would hinder if not decimate the bug, have not delivered on that assessment.