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The basics of ADHD

September marks the beginning of a new school year for millions of children. A new school year contains a host of challenges for every student, but some, particularly those with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), may face steeper challenges than others.

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EISD adopts 2023-2024 budget, tax rate

An Ennis Independent School Board public hearing and board meeting on Tuesday, August 29, drew a non-administrative crowd of just two people. The board adopted the 2023-2024 budget and tax rate for the current school year.

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Greater Ennis United Way pledges $330,000 to area charities

Thursday at their annual kickoff luncheon, the Greater Ennis United Way (GEUW) purposefully announced their commitment to raise $330,000 this year. According to GEUW President, Johna McGuire, the amount surpassed last year’s figure by $5,000, which was set and met.

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Texans Against HSR meeting at SPJST, Sept. 14

Texans Against High Speed Rail are inviting the public to a special meeting at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 14, at the SPJST Hall on Hwy 34, east of I-45.

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Kids’ interest in outdoor sports picking up

300+ on local fall baseball, softball rosters

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The vital importance of food safety in packing school lunches for children

As parents and caregivers, we always want the best for our children, and that includes ensuring they receive nutritious and safe meals during their school day. Preparing school lunches demands a heightened focus on food safety to protect children from potential foodborne illnesses. The significance of food safety in packing school lunches cannot be overstated, as it plays a crucial role in maintaining the well-being and academic performance of our little ones.