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Mosquito control begins spraying

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Chauncy Williams, the director of health services in Ennis, made important announcements this week regarding the control of mosquitoes. The clapping heard about the buzz created by the pest is not a sign of approving fans.

Unique ways to support workers who have been laid off or furloughed

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Small businesses have been hit especially hard by the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus. According to a survey of more than 500 small businesses conducted by the Small and Medium Business Group in late March, companies with fewer than 20 employees were the most adversely affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. The survey also found that businesses within the personal service, hospitality and retail industries were most affected by the economic fallout of the outbreak.

Kid-friendly staycation ideas

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Adults may see staycations as great opportunities to catch up on summer reading and finish projects around the house. Children, however, may not always approach time off at home with that same enthusiasm.

Signs you might be allergic to your medication

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Medicine helps billions of people across the globe stay healthy. Medicines are used to treat existing illnesses and reduce a patient’s risk of developing others. As effective as medicines can be, no two humans are the same, so medications that may help one person could prove harmful to another.

Celebrating Father’s Day while social distancing

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To say that COVID-19 changed life as we know it would be an understatement. Many people likely never imagined how much their daily routines would be affected when this novel coronavirus was just a blip on the radar at the end of 2019.

Senior tandem made double time at Ennis

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Unlikely as teaching an alligator to polka, a pair of 2020 Ennis High School seniors have simultaneously earned associates degrees prior to donning their maroon robe and mortarboards.

Student meals continue through summer

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The COVID-19 pandemic has been met by Ennis ISD with a vigilance that has continued in its preparation and provision of meals for students.

An Orphan’s Adventure opens at Theatre Rocks

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Theatre Rocks! is back and the reopening is magical.

Ennis graduation ceremonies explained

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During the unprecedented Coronavirus closures, schools have had to alter most plans and traditions that they have enjoyed and come to expect each year. One tradition that has been affected has been the Senior Graduation Ceremony.

March for Justice planned for Sat., 2-3 p.m.

City leaders have helped coordinate a Standing For Justice event from 2-3 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, in downtown Ennis. The march will support the Black Lives Matter movement according to statements on the Ennis Police Department Facebook page.