News

“All in good taste” brings readers select recipes for popular seasonal dishes. To share your own recipes, contact Randy Bryan Bigham at randybigham@yahoo.com.

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

Sister Mary Ann Honza, a beloved former teacher at St. John’s Catholic School in Ennis, was recently honored at the 2019 Jubilee Celebration.

COMMUNITY

Once known as Brockville in the mid 1850’s, a name to recognize a local citizen, Joshua Brock, though little is known about what he may have done or accomplished.

THEATRE

The Ennis Public Theatre’s successful 2019 season is half over but the showplace at 113 N. Dallas St. isn’t resting on its laurels.

Dontriel Alexzae Perry, 20, Ennis. Probation violation, possession marijuana LT2OZ. Booked on 06/28/19 by Waxahachie PD. 

Amanda Gilbert, 29, Ennis. Driving while intoxicated 3rd or more. Booked on 07/03/19 by Ferris PD.

The Shop at the Raphael House, located at 500 W. Ennis Ave., is open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and on Sunday from 1-5 p.m.

This week’s selection of historical images include:(from left) the Gilmore home that stood on Preston Street in the early 1900s; the original Knights of Pythias building on Dallas Street as it looked about 1905(it burned in 1909); Raymond Raphael

The following snippets of past local news were taken from back issues of the Ennis Daily News and Waxahachie Daily Light:

Anglin for a Ford

BUSINESS

Bubba’s BBQ and Steakhouse was sold on Tuesday and it didn’t take the new management team long to take over. The next day, just twenty-four hours, they said.

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

Eleven years after 33 local WWII veterans set off for Washington, D.C. to view the monument built in honor of their fallen comrades, only one of them is still living.