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Muli returns as Finance Director

Stanley Muli, from Kenya, was re-hired after resigning a few weeks ago. Previously he came to Ennis as the Assistant Finance Manager after being referenced by his friend, Stephen Barnes. When the latter stepped down, so did Muli.

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Munn secures $1.3 million for Ennis

It did not take long for Interim City Manager Dustin Munn to exhibit his Midas touch. Just two weeks into his temporary job, he discovered Ellis County owed the City of Ennis a total of $1.3 million.

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City grants $50k for domestic abuse advocacy

Tuesday, December 17, a grant agreement of $50,000 from the City of Ennis was approved in a 5-0 vote by the City Commission to The Heights Ellis County Advocacy Center. The monies for the upcoming year will come from the Quality Incentive Payment Program (QIPP) fund.

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Officer killed by inmate

Memorial Service set for Monday in Midlothian

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EDC Dir. Wehmeier accepts offer in Princeton

Director of the Ennis Economic Development Corporation, Jim Wehmeier, has announced his resignation in order to accept a similar offer in Princeton, Texas. Located 73 miles north of Ennis, it is the third fastest growing city in America.

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Library still projects February opening

News is all good from the frontlines of the Ennis Public Library, where the opening remains focused on mid-February.

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Water lines targeted in infrastructure strategy

Several problem areas related to infrastructure were addressed at the December 17 City Commission meeting, all of them about water lines.

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Ellis County 2025 required Auxin Herbicide training approaching

Auxin Herbicide training is coming up! If you are using or plan to use any of the following Auxin herbicides, Enlist One, Enlist Duo, Xtendimax, Engenia or Tavium in cotton or soybeans, in the 2025 production year, you must receive the TDA (Texas Department of Agriculture) required Auxin Training.