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Ennis police search for man involved in theft/fraud/burglary

ENNIS – The Ennis Police Department is requesting the public’s help in identifying a theft/fraud/burglary suspect.The suspect has been caught on camera and was involved in incidents that took place in both June and July, 2022.

SALES TAX HOLIDAY IS AUG. 5-7

AUSTIN – Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding shoppers they can save money on clothes and school supplies during the state’s sales tax holiday on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 5-7.

City of Ferris receives AA- Bond Rating

FERRIS – The City of Ferris received a “AA-” long-term rating last month by S&P Global Ratings, which is the largest and most respected of the “Big Three” credit rating agencies.

Wilmer summer reading program wraps up

WILMER – The City of Wilmer E.M. Gilliam Memorial Public Library’s Summer Reading Program will officially end this week. The last formal program will the End of Summer Reading Party on Thursday, July 28.

CONSTITUTIONAL MINUTE #5

We Americans have forgotten the most important Principle of our Founding: The distinction between the “Rule of Law” and the “Rule of Men”.What is the “Rule of Law”?The Rule of Law prevails when the civil authorities act in accordance with a body of Law which is established by a higher authority.

OPINION: D.C. feels sting of Biden border policy

Last month, I wrote about the Biden administration’s practice of allowing illegal border crossers to stay in the United States.Documents made public as a result of a lawsuit over border policy revealed just how many illegal crossers the administration has admitted into the country.It’s a big number.

OPINION: Recession? No problem. Just pretend it doesn’t exist

In 2009, mired in the slowest recovery in American history, the Obama administration decided to dispense with antiquated economic metrics and cook up a new, non-falsifiable number that would better accommodate the president.And so, we were introduced to jobs, “saved and created.