Become a member of the Best Southwest Regional CERT team!
- Written by City of DeSoto City of DeSoto
- Category: Events Events
- Published: 24 August 2021 24 August 2021
DeSoto, TX - CERT (Citizen Emergency Response Team) is a public safety corporation that aids the cities of Cedar Hill, DeSoto, Duncanville, Lancaster, Midlothian, Red Oak, and Maypearl in the event of a natural or man made disaster.
DeSoto Welcomes New Assistant Director of Budget, Peter James
- Written by City of DeSoto City of DeSoto
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 20 August 2021 20 August 2021
DeSoto, TX - Peter James has 25 plus years of Finance and Accounting experience with 20 plus years of experience in local government budgeting. Mr. James has worked for the City of Houston, the Territory of American Samoa, and most recently, the City of Fort Worth.
CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE KICKS OFF 2021 CIVIC ACADEMY - RESUMES AFTER A YEAR OFF
- Written by City of DeSoto City of DeSoto
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 20 August 2021 20 August 2021
DeSoto, TX - After skipping 2020 due to the Coronavirus Pandemic, DeSoto’s Civic Academy resumed in 2021 with an August 12 kickoff session hosted by the City Manager's Office Team featuring an informative civics lesson focusing on community initiatives, the role of the Action Center, and efforts to improve health, communications, and community relations.
Police Entrance Exam!
- Written by City of Lancaster City of Lancaster
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 20 August 2021 20 August 2021
Lancaster, TX - The City of Lancaster will be hosting a Police Civil Service Entrance Exam on October 9, 2021! The deadline to submit all required documents is October 7, 2021, at 4:00 PM! To learn more about the requirements and to complete the application click the following link: https://tinyurl.com/9jk2h8x7
Arlington Police is asking for assistance
- Written by Arlington Police Department Arlington Police Department
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 18 August 2021 18 August 2021
Duncanville, TX - Arlington Police Department is asking for our assistance in identifying a suspect from an offense that occurred in Arlington that may have ties to Duncanville. Please contact them if you can be any assistance.
Midlothian boy born with rare condition gets a special escort on his first day of kindergarten
- Written by Lori Brown and Shannon Murray Lori Brown and Shannon Murray
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 17 August 2021 17 August 2021
MIDLOTHIAN, Texas - Midlothian police officers and firefighters helped make the first day of kindergarten special for a little boy who is facing some challenges this school year.
TSTC in North Texas set to welcome dual enrollment students this fall
- Written by Daniel Perry Daniel Perry
- Category: School News School News
- Published: 16 August 2021 16 August 2021
Red Oak, TX - Texas State Technical College in North Texas will work with four high schools, a charter school and two affiliates of the Texas Home School Network to offer dual enrollment classes in the upcoming academic year.
DeSoto's Corey Borner continues his inspirational story by walking across stage at his graduation
- Written by FOX 4 Staff FOX 4 Staff
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 15 August 2021 15 August 2021
DESOTO, Texas - A DeSoto native shared the moments he walked across the stage to receive a communication degree from the University of North Texas at Dallas.
Boxing helps father navigate son towards a bright future
- Written by CHRIS GRISBY CHRIS GRISBY
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 15 August 2021 15 August 2021
DALLAS — Boxing has brought out the greatest potential in 13-year-old Duncanville native Tyson Mcgriff. Just over three years ago, the young boy always found himself in a load of trouble while in class, but now thanks to a new outlet in life, he's headed on an upward path toward greatness.
Cedar Hill Farmer's Market - August - November
- Written by City of Cedar Hill City of Cedar Hill
- Category: Events Events
- Published: 12 August 2021 12 August 2021
Cedar Hill, TX - It is time for a regular market event to return to the downtown area of Cedar Hill. We want to not only boost tourism to our amazing city but to give citizens a chance to shop local in a new way featuring produce, cottage foods, and handmade goods.
Ground Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Thursday and Friday
DUNCANVILLE, TEXAS – The City of Duncanville, at the recommendation and in cooperation with Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS), will be conducting ground spraying against mosquitoes on Thursday, August 12 and Friday, August 13, between the hours of 9:00 PM and 5:00 AM, weather permitting.
Lancaster young man earns a gold medal
- Written by Patty Hullett Patty Hullett
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 11 August 2021 11 August 2021
Lancaster, TX - It’s not everyday that someone in our Dallas / Ellis counties part of the world comes home with an Olympic gold medal, but the city of Lancaster can now proudly claim their place in history.
