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Lionbackers' fundraiser supports EHS athletics
In order to raise funds for Ennis Lion athletics, the Lionbackers Booster Club has begun selling address signs.
Tears and grateful celebration accompanied the arrival of seven Feed the Children trucks in Ennis bearing food for the needy Thursday.
Rotary's support fuels reading
Every summer, the Ennis Public Library holds the Children's Summer Reading Program with the help of the Rotary Club of Ennis.
U.S. 287 toll road funding concerns aired
The perenially unpopular toll road concept came up in discussion of the long-term project to beef up U.S. 287 at Monday's Ennis City Commission meeting.
Next June, a six-man team will enter the 260-mile Texas Water Safari using a boat built in Ennis.
Ellis County Justice of the Peace Bill Woody is announcing his intentions to run for re-election in 2010.
Ennis industries set to expand
Ennis is in the midst of a wave of industrial expansion projects while it lobbies for some big players to locate here.
Dog About Town: Halloween parties and other things to do this weekend
Don't just sit at home waiting for the trick-or-treaters to ring your doorbell - join them.
Woman arrested on burglary, flight, drug charges
Ennis police arrested a woman on list of charges that included burglary, drug paraphernalia possession and parole violation after a foot chase Tuesday.
Veterans edition deadline is Friday
Friday is the deadline to submit photos for the Ennis Daily News' Veterans Day special section.
Speedtech Battle for the Belts Scheduled as Race-Within-a-Race at Texas Motorplex
This Friday at the Texas Motorplex in Ennis, Texas, the National Guard ADRL's unique Speedtech Battle for the Belts will pit the top eight points earners for each of the eighth-mile series' five professional classes - Pro Extreme, Pro Nitrous, Flowmaster Extreme 10.5, Pro Extreme Motorcycle and Extreme Pro Stock - against each other to determine ...
Pete Kendall: Declaration signer settled into life as postmaster
I hate to get on the bad side of some of our more illustrious politicians - most are smarter than me; all, being politicians, are certainly wealthier - but this column may land me in hot water with a few Austinites.
The Texas Motorplex is ready again to host racers from around the country competing in a season-end race right here in Texas.
Air Evac Lifeteam opening new base at Ennis Airport
Air Evac Lifeteam, the largest independently owned and operated air medical service in the U.S., is opening a new base at Ennis Municipal Airport this weekend.
Police:a SPair likely behind gear thefts
Ennis police are working on a case against two men arrested Monday that connects them with six thefts from Tractor Supply totalling more than $10,000. Det.
Ennis' supporters of a public smoking ban turned out in full force Monday. The Ennis City Commission, as part of its regularly scheduled meeting, held a public hearing on the concept of a public smoking ban in Ennis.
Breast cancer efforts gain support locally
Months of training and a lifetime of inspiration have motivated Ennis resident Heather Hall to make an impact on the search for a breast cancer cure by participating in the Dallas Breast Cancer 3-Day, which benefits Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
Rescued dogs in danger of being euthanized
A German Shepherd rescue group by the name of Camp Wolfgang, in Ennis, Texas is closing down because of family issues on October 31st.
EISD awarded high honors for finance control
Ennis ISD has earned the highest possible rating from the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas, said Lisa Fincher, assistant superintendent of finance for EISD.
Police still hunting for man wanted in felony cases
A suspect on parole for felony aggravated robbery and wanted in other felony cases is still at large after evading arrest earlier this week.