NEWS
Ashley Colunga (left), Becky McCarty when Ennis won a branding award. City of Ennis Photo
06/28/2020 - 12:00am
Build it and they’ll come were the words of James Earl Jones in the movie, Field of Dreams. And they did. Ennis is experiencing much the same since the midtown devastation of a tornado less than a decade ago.
This week the laborious and spirited...
SPORTS
Power-laden and gritty as a runner, Collin Drake ran 179 times in 14 games, or 12.8 times per outing. He gained 962 yards and scored 12 times. Above he blasts through an opening against Forney. He completed 176-of-284 passes (62.0 percent) for 2,524 yards, 23 TD’s and had 8 picks. photosbylezley.com
06/28/2020 - 12:00am
President Teddy Roosevelt, when speaking about his foreign policy, uttered a memorable quote: “Speak softly, carry a big stick, and you’ll go far.” A year ago Ennis quarterback Collin Drake did similarly. He talked softly and carried a big team...
OPINIONS
06/28/2020 - 12:00am
The Ennis News has long urged citizens to make every effort, even going out of one’s way to support local businesses. By serving our own, we keep shops open and in turn our dollars benefit Ennis residents and the taxes benefit our schools and city...
OBITUARIES
06/28/2020 - 12:00am
John Ella McGraw, 64, passed away on June 23, 2020.
Visitation was held on Friday, June 26, 2020, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., at Ennis Mount Zion Baptist Church, 800 E. Freeman St.
Funeral service was also held on Friday, June 26, 2020, from 6 p.m. to 8...
