Ennis News

NEWS

01/12/2025 - 12:00am
Congressman Jake Ellzey, of the 6th district in Texas, has joined Congressmen Adrian Smith (R-NE) and Nathaniel Moran (R-TX) in co-sponsoring the Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act. The initiative is described as a critical bill that...

Around Town

01/12/2025 - 12:00am
Ennis Masonic Lodge to Host Carter BloodCare Blood Drive Ennis Masonic Lodge #369 will host a Carter BloodCare blood drive on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Carter BloodCare bus will be located at Walmart, 700 E. Ennis Ave.,...

SPORTS

Jungle Queens, 8th grade VB earns crown

Courtesy Photo Ennis JrHi 8th Grade White Team - Back Row: Jordynn Salas, Kinley Toal, Bailey Culpepper, Nayelli Cardona, Heaven Alfred, Willow Rudd, Coach Tayler Selvera. Middle Row: Anniston Butler, Zoe Zollinger, Analia Killion, Jayde Newman. Front Row: Mia Arreola, Kya Harris.

01/12/2025 - 12:00am
For the first time in Ennis Junior High School volleyball history, one of the school’s four teams won the district championship in back-toback seasons. The eighth grade White team went 12-1 to advance to the title against Midlothian Dietrich, who...

OPINIONS

The car wash dress
01/12/2025 - 12:00am
My sister took me to task. “You know I was not being mean about your dress, don’t you?” She meant the dress that she had said made me look like a car wash -- the part of the car wash where the flappy things slap the car dry. My dress looked a lot...

OBITUARIES

Sarah Jane Garrison (Cox)
01/04/2025 - 5:00am
Sarah Jane Garrison (Cox), also known as “Aunt SaSa” to her family, was born at home in Cunningham, Texas, on June 25, 1940. Sarah went to be with the Lord on December 4, 2024, at the age of 84. She was a beloved wife and mother preceded in death by...