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TDW-EC to hold monthly meeting Tuesday
Staff reportThe Texas Democratic Women of Ellis County invite you to join them at their next meeting Tuesday, Nov. 17 at 6 p.m. “Please help us to express our appreciation to all the Democratic candidates who worked to turn Texas blue!” TDW-EC said in a release. “We will be writing thank you notes to all…
Business
Brookshire’s continues Christmas food drive
Staff reportTYLER — Brookshire Grocery Co. is continuing a longtime holiday tradition with its 45th annual Spirit of Christmas Food Drive, inviting customers to join the company in helping families and individuals facing food insecurity this holiday season. From now through Dec. 24, customers at Brookshire’s, Super 1 Foods, Spring Market, FRESH by Brookshire’s and…
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Opinion
Ken Ansell: Good can come from life’s frustrations
Our youngest son Jack is awesome. I might be biased in my assessment of him, but he is in the coffee business, he is pursuing a chemistry degree, plays just about any musical instrument, he’s left handed, besides Willie he is about the only person I know that can rock pigtails. He loves life, works…
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Harrison calls for special session to address emergency powers
Chris Roarkcroark@cherryroad.com State Rep. Brian Harrison, whose District 10 includes Ellis County, has asked Governor-Elect Gina Hinojosa to support him as he calls for a special session of the Texas Legislature to pass legislation that would limit the powers of the governor.Hinojosa, a Democrat, defeated Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, in the Nov. 3 election.…
