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3% property value increase

County Appraiser Eugene Rupp told Ellis County Commissioners last week that property values for 2026 increased approximately 3% compared to 2025. He provided data comparing assessed county property values, excluding exempt properties and utilities.

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People make St. Patrick's Day so popular

It’s often suggested that everyone is Irish on March 17, which marks the celebration of St. Patrick, who is the primary patron saint of Ireland.

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