Jan. 28: Texas Women's Foundation Presents Virtual Viewpoints: The Essentials - Housing
- Written by Juliette Coulter Juliette Coulter
- Category: Local Local
- Published: 19 January 2021 19 January 2021
We are excited to present to you the next in our event series of Virtual Viewpoints that focuses on the four essentials to a woman and her family's economic security: child care, housing, health insurance and education.
DeSoto to use new software for managing city construction projects
- Written by Tyler Carter Tyler Carter
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 16 January 2021 16 January 2021
DeSoto, TX - DeSoto will use software from the Richardson-based company Projectmates to track and manage construction projects in the city, the company said in a news release.
TX Court Reviews White Cop’s Killing of Black Teen
- Written by Crime and Justice News Crime and Justice News
- Category: Balch Springs Balch Springs
- Published: 16 January 2021 16 January 2021
Balch Springs, TX - As law enforcement’s disparate use of force against Blacks continues to stoke division, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals plans to review the high-profile murder conviction of former police officer Roy Oliver, who fatally shot an unarmed Black teenager, the Texas Tribune reports.
Attention Small Business Owners
- Written by City of Cedar Hill City of Cedar Hill
- Category: National National
- Published: 15 January 2021 15 January 2021
The SBA has opened its application window this week. You have until March 31st to apply for a PPP loan.
City of Red Oak to complete their park project on March 5.
- Written by Kenya Menjivar Kenya Menjivar
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 12 January 2021 12 January 2021
Red Oak, TX - The city of Red Oak is set to complete its Sportscapes Live Oak Project come March 5, remodeling Lindsey Park. The project was announced back in early 2020 and is focused on making the city baseball field bigger and better.
Duncanville ISD launches 'WiFi on Wheels' program to help students gain internet access
- Written by Jozelyn Escobedo Jozelyn Escobedo
- Category: School News School News
- Published: 12 January 2021 12 January 2021
Duncanville, TX - Duncanville ISD has launched a new initiative to bring internet access to students who may not have reliable or any service at all. "WiFi on Wheels" is a program where school buses equipped with internet transmitters will park in four locations throughout the district.
Cedar Hill Football Advances to State Championship Game
- Written by CHISD CHISD
- Category: School News School News
- Published: 12 January 2021 12 January 2021
Cedar Hill, TX - Exactly a week after winning an overtime thriller, the Cedar Hill High School Football Team ensured that the Class 6A Division II State Semifinals would be decided within four quarters.
Duncanville Trustee Phillips: Aiming to Serve and Provide a Voice
- Written by Duncanville ISD Duncanville ISD
- Category: School News School News
- Published: 11 January 2021 11 January 2021
Duncanville, TX - Service is an attribute Cassandra Phillips grew up seeing from her mother and it’s a quality she has instilled in her children. “My mom was always volunteering in the schools, substitute teaching and just always in the community helping others,” said Ms. Phillips. “It is just in my blood.
Ellis extends COVID relief grant deadline
Ellis County has announced that the deadline for healthcare, nonprofits and small businesses in the county to apply for Economic Relief Grant funds has been extended to Friday, Jan. 15 at 11:59 p.m., to allow for additional opportunities for local entities to apply.
Glenn Heights To Provide Limited Paid Personal Leave To Workers Who Suffer Adverse Reaction To COVID-19 Vaccine
- Written by CBS dfw CBS dfw
- Category: Glenn Heights Glenn Heights
- Published: 11 January 2021 11 January 2021
DALLAS COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) – The Glenn Heights City Council has approved a resolution authorizing the City Manager to institute a temporary policy to provide limited paid personal leave for qualifying employees who suffer documented adverse reaction to the COVID-19 vaccination.
Cedar Hill Residents can register for Covid-19 Vaccine
- Written by City of Cedar Hill City of Cedar Hill
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 11 January 2021 11 January 2021
Dallas County has opened a vaccination site at Fair Park for those in Phase 1B (adults over 65 and those with chronic medical conditions). Cedar Hill residents can register for the vaccine through their website (https://www.dallascounty.org/cov.../covid-19-vaccination.php) and they will be contacted by the County to schedule an appointment as vaccines are available.
RESIDENTIAL & BUSINESS ASSISTANCE PROGRESS
- Written by DeSoto City Manager DeSoto City Manager
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 09 January 2021 09 January 2021
DeSoto, TX - On December 30, 2020, NDC mailed out the final checks for residents and businesses approved under the DeSoto Grant Program. A total of 145 residents received assistance in the Residential Assistance Program and 50 businesses received funding in the Business Assistance Program.
