Lancaster ISD Shifts to Virtual Learning to Begin the New Year
- Written by NBCdfw NBCdfw
- Category: School News School News
- Published: 01 January 2022 01 January 2022
Lancaster, TX - The rise in COVID-19 cases has prompted the Lancaster Independent School District to shift classes back to virtual learning when students return to classes the week after the holiday break.
Ferris Monoclonal Antibody Treatment Center Secures Nearly 400 Doses of Sotrovimab
- Written by City of Ferris City of Ferris
- Category: Ferris Ferris
- Published: 29 December 2021 29 December 2021
FERRIS – The City of Ferris in conjunction with Ellis County and MDLabTX just learned it will be receiving nearly 400 doses of the monoclonal antibody, Satrovimab. The Satrovimab antibody has been touted by the federal government as the “new monoclonal antibody” that will combat the most recent COVID-19 Omicron variant with more efficacy than the Delta variant Regeneron monoclonal antibody.
Statement from DeSoto's Mayor Proctor on Escalating COVID Numbers
- Written by Matt Smith Matt Smith
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 29 December 2021 29 December 2021
DeSoto, TX - This is Mayor Rachel L. Proctor from the City of DeSoto reaching out to you concerning the recent increases in new COVID-19 cases in our nation and throughout our region.
Being a Christmas baby puts it all in perspective
- Written by Peggy Van Wunnik Peggy Van Wunnik
- Category: Peggy van Wunnik Peggy van Wunnik
- Published: 22 December 2021 22 December 2021
Before the days of debit cards, when I carried my checkbook for retail transactions, there were four words I could be absolutely certain of hearing as I handed over my driver’s license and the cashier saw the birth date:
DUNCANVILLE POLICE RESPOND TO MEDICAL EMERGENCY CALL
- Written by Alex Hamby Alex Hamby
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 20 December 2021 20 December 2021
Duncanville, TX - On December 20, 2021 at approximately 4:08 p.m., Duncanville Police Officers were dispatched to the area of West Wheatland Road and Ave C concerning a subject lying on the ground bleeding
SUSPECT CHARGED WITH MONDAY’S MURDER ON MARISA LANE
- Written by DeSoto Police Department DeSoto Police Department
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 19 December 2021 19 December 2021
DeSoto, TX - DeSoto Police have announced that 39-year old Raymond Earl Turner Jr. has been charged with the murder of his domestic partner, 52-year old Jacqueline Renea Archuleta who was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead on Monday in her home in the 1100 block of Marisa Lane in DeSoto.
City of Desoto partners with Chris Howell Foundation for Holiday Gift Event
- Written by Matt Smith Matt Smith
- Category: Events Events
- Published: 19 December 2021 19 December 2021
DeSoto, TX - In the spirit of the season, the City of DeSoto partnered with the Chris Howell Foundation to distribute toys and food for as many as 500 kids and up 250 families as part of holiday gift giveaway efforts at Les Zeiger Park in DeSoto today, December 19 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Authorities seek witness from fatal crash in Ferris
- Written by Chris Roark Waxahachie Daily Light Chris Roark Waxahachie Daily Light
- Category: Ferris Ferris
- Published: 17 December 2021 17 December 2021
Ferris, TX - The Texas Department of Public Safety is wishing to speak to the driver of a vehicle who witnessed a fatal crash last month in Ferris. Around 6:15 p.m. Nov. 15 a 2020 Ford Explorer was traveling east on FM 664 near the intersection of Jimmy Birdwell Boulevard around 6:05 p.m. and approached a small hillcrest on an unlighted road, according to the DPS.
Winter Break Activities at the DeSoto Library!
- Written by DeSoto Library DeSoto Library
- Category: Events Events
- Published: 17 December 2021 17 December 2021
DeSoto, TX - Looking to warm up your winter break with fun? Look no further than the DeSoto Public Library and our Annual Winter Break Camp! There are plenty of fun activities for school-aged children during the DeSoto ISD winter vacation.
DeSoto Police at DeSoto High School
- Written by DeSoto Police Department DeSoto Police Department
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 17 December 2021 17 December 2021
DeSoto, TX - There is a heavy police presence at the DeSoto High School in response to a trend on social media. A number of school districts around the country are responding to an anonymous threat on TikTok that seemingly warns against students attending class today.
Red Oak ISD launches Hawk Parent University
- Written by Daily Light Report Daily Light Report
- Category: School News School News
- Published: 15 December 2021 15 December 2021
Red Oak, TX - Red Oak ISD Superintendent Brenda Sanford re-opened district campuses to parents in November this year after 20 months of COVID protocols had the doors open to only staff and students.
Local Business Owner Delays Grand Opening Because of Supply Chain Issues
- Written by Vince Sims - NBC Vince Sims - NBC
- Category: Business Business
- Published: 15 December 2021 15 December 2021
DeSoto, TX - Tara McDaniel has big plans for her coffee lounge in DeSoto. "Heritage Coffee Lounge is an upscale unique coffee concept," McDaniel said. She started construction with a blank slate.
