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Oak Timbers Family Christmas

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Residents of the Oak Timbers community in Ennis recently enjoyed a Christmas meal together. Residents were also gifted a care package put together by manager Cheryl Tinsley and other volunteers. This luncheon and gift were made possible by donations from caring hearts all the way from Cheyenne and Leander, and local organizations such as Ennis CARES, Ennis Regional Medical Center, and Deacon Mike Mitchell of Tabernacle Baptist Church.

How to prepare for winter storms

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Winter arrives with fanfare as Christmas, Chanukah and New Year’s Eve all take place within days of the first day of the season. Parties and shopping may distract people from the weather around them, but after resolutions are made and the decorations are packed away, it’s not long before it’s time to confront winter’s wrath.

Wreck at bridge involves three vehicles

Three vehicles were involved in a rear-end collision just east of the Lake Bardwell Bridge at noon on Tuesday, Dec. 20.

Test your knowledge of the common cold

Sniffles, cough, sore throat ... these can be symptoms of any number of conditions, but are often a byproduct of the common cold.

Citizens Accused

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Sponsored by The Law Office of Michael J. Crawford

Snow tubing enjoyed by all

Many visitors to Christmas roller skating in downtown Ennis again energetically participated in the Holiday Snow Tubing Hills feature of Yuletide festivities that were also hosted downtown last weekend.

Grayson honored for victim response service

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County Commissioner for Precinct 2 and Ennis resident, Lane Grayson, has been recognized for his work with Crisis Response Ministries, of Ellis County.

The Colors of Christmas

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Leave it to Jim Anderson’s custom of decorating his Sugar Ridge Ranch with seasonal symbols, including this year’s hay bale art of Santa Claus and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer. Red is the primary color of Christmas, from Santa’s distinctive outfit to the shiny, glowing nose of the most famous of his reindeer.

Local author reassures children

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New book helps find comfort in feelings

Palmer BBQ qualifies for state

Palmer students had plenty reason to boast after finishing in a fourth-place tie with several other schools, including Ennis at a state-qualifying barbecue competition at Southlake Carroll H.S. The tie-breaking category was brisket, which they took second among 21 teams, earning the edge to own fourth place to themselves.