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Gladiators look to resume winning ways

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Banking on a storied past, new football HC at Italy, Lee Wilkins, is not lacking for vim and vigor. Following three consecutive seasons where the Gladiators have gone 15-1 in district play, 27-9 overall, while picking up one or two playoff wins each time, Wilkins says he has no plans to change their strategies.

Ennis murder from 1903 uncovered

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Don Eggart isn’t from Ennis – he lives in South Carolina – but the research he’s undertaken over the last few months has uncovered a sad, if largely unremembered, murder case that took place here in the Bluebonnet City 119 years ago.

Summertime Safety: How to keep cool and healthy all summer long

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Schools out and that means one thing: summer is officially here! As the days grow longer and brighter, many of us will be taking full advantage of summer, whether its enjoying backyard barbeques, lazy days by the pool or even the occasional fireworks display. No matter how you choose to enjoy your summer, it’s important to stay alert and protect yourself and your family from potential threats to your health and safety.

Around Town

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ERSPA to Hold August Meeting

‘Stuff the Bus’ campaign in closing week

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The Stuff the Bus back-to-school supplies drive that’s proven so successful locally is still on but this is the last week for the campaign that benefits children through Ennis Give A Kid A Chance and Ennis Cares.

Pedestrian deaths in Texas increase 15% in 2021

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As Texans enjoy summer activities outdoors, TxDOT’s Be Safe. Drive Smart. campaign urges drivers and pedestrians to watch out for each other as pedestrian deaths continue to rise.

Locals graduate at Abilene Christian

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Abilene Christian University awarded 836 degrees May 6, 7 in three ceremonies taking place on Anthony Field at Wildcat Stadium. The following local students earned degrees:

Daily Horoscope 07/23/22

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LEO (July 23-Aug. 22)
Put your energy to work for you. Expand your goals and search your soul for answers that make your journey more meaningful. Size up what's working for you and what isn't, and adjust your plan of attack to deliver the outcome you desire. Keep your eye on the ball and your feet firmly planted on the ground. Put your energy where it will do some good. Don't let anyone rain on your parade. Head in the direction that provides the most significant return. Touch base with people who share your concerns.

Daily Horoscope 07/22/22

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CANCER (June 21-July 22) 
Explore what life offers and delve into something that fascinates you. Having an interest in things that are obscure or bring you into contact with unusual people and places will encourage you to try something new and exciting. Take in every detail; there is no need to rush to decide. Knowing what you want will eliminate regret. You'll draw plenty of attention if you pitch in and help. Putting your attributes to the test will give you a better sense of what you can do next. Believe in yourself and don't hold back.

Daily Horoscope 07/21/22

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CANCER (June 21-July 22)
Put together a plan to get you to the finish line. Don't wait for others to come on board. If you want to fulfill your dreams, it's up to you to give the orders. Put together a schedule that pushes you to use your connections, skills and knowledge to guarantee you reach your destination of choice. Bet on yourself. Find a unique way to use a tried-and-true method to get ahead; it will open doors. Show off what you have to offer, and the suggestions you receive will up your game and push you to get others on board.