Ferris Texas

Aron Kulhavy

Aron Kulhavy

Ennis interim city manager resigns 2 weeks into the job

ENNIS – The newly named Ennis’ Interim City Manager, Aron Kulhavy, resigned on Thursday.Kulhavy, who had previously served as city manager for Huntsville, started on the job just over two weeks ago on Nov. 20.
Mary Bennet (Amy Zollinger) has a compulsion for facts that sometimes exasperates her sister Elizabeth Darcy (seated, Jessica Kovar) in “Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley,”  runs through Dec. 22  at Theatre Rocks, 505 NW Main St. in Ennis.

Mary Bennet (Amy Zollinger) has a compulsion for facts that sometimes exasperates her sister Elizabeth Darcy (seated, Jessica Kovar) in “Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley,” runs through Dec. 22 at Theatre Rocks, 505 NW Main St. in Ennis.

Christmas Joy, ‘Pemberley Style’ runs thru Dec. 22

ENNIS – The Bennet sisters of “Pride and Prejudice” fame were known for their ability to entertain, and Theatre Rocks! is sharing that spirit in its December show, “Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley.”This lighthearted play by Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon opens Friday and runs through Dec.
Winning ROISD Holiday Card Design: Lorisa Fernandez, 9th grader

Winning ROISD Holiday Card Design: Lorisa Fernandez, 9th grader

ROISD holiday card art contest winners named

RED OAK – Each year, Red Oak ISD celebrates the holiday season with our business partners, organizations, elected officials, other ISDs, and ambassadors by sharing a Holiday Card designed with student artwork.This is the 17th year of the annual Holiday Card Art Contest.
Photo courtesy Melinda Myers

Photo courtesy Melinda Myers

Holiday creations from indoor and garden plants

Don’t let winter stop you from bringing a bit of the outdoors inside. Take a break from the holiday rush for a bit of gardening and crafting relief.
© Olga Yefimova / iStock via Getty Images Plus

© Olga Yefimova / iStock via Getty Images Plus

Keep kids’ minds active during the holiday break

STATEPOINT – Even a short vacation from school can cause learning loss and leave kids feeling behind when they return to the classroom. Fortunately, there are many ways to keep minds active during the holiday break, some of which will reinforce the concepts they are learning in school.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (December 12, 2024)

December is a great time to celebrate Read a New Book Month, which encourages people to explore new genres, authors, and topics. The holiday season brings more free time for people to read, and the cold weather makes it especially appealing to curl up with a good book.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: November 26 – December 9

Snell, Rickie, 61, poss CS pg 1/1-b<1g.Pelzel, Henry, 18, assault causes bodily injury family member.Beecham, Patraic, 55, man/del CS pg 1 >=1g<4g Felony 2, parole violation.Mohammed, Hassan, 67, DWI/open alch container.Hunter, Darnell, 43, poss CS pg 2 >=1g<4g Felony 3.