Cedar Hill ISD closes schools until Monday, March 23
- Written by Cedar Hill ISD Cedar Hill ISD
- Category: School News School News
- Published: 12 March 2020 12 March 2020
Cedar Hill, TX - Out of an abundance of caution and concern for the safety and well-being of our scholars and staff, we have made the proactive decision to close ALL #CHISD schools until Monday, March 23, 2020.
KFC restaurant opens in Red Oak
- Written by Daily Light report Daily Light report
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 12 March 2020 12 March 2020
Red Oak, TX - KBP Foods, one of the largest YUM! Brands franchises in the country, has opened a new Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant in Red Oak.
Life High School Waxahachie Hosts Future Chefs Cooking Contest
- Written by Frank Bentley Frank Bentley
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 10 March 2020 10 March 2020
Waxahachie, TX - In the United States, nearly 1 in 5 school-age children and young people (6 to 19 years) have obesity. Life School is working to change this statistic by teaching students about the importance of making healthy food choices through a cooking contest hosted by its food service provider, Sodexo.
Drunken driver gets probation in death of Fort Worth man who delivered hospice drugs
- Written by Domingo Ramirez Jr. Domingo Ramirez Jr.
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 10 March 2020 10 March 2020
DeSoto, TX - A DeSoto man who pleaded guilty to driving drunk when he crashed into a car in 2018 and killed a Fort Worth man was sentenced late Friday to 10 years of probation.
Duncanville, Are You Prepared for Severe Weather Season?
- Written by City of Duncanville City of Duncanville
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 09 March 2020 09 March 2020
Duncanville, TX - As spring approaches, we are faced with the threat of severe weather. During a severe weather incident, such as a tornado or flood, preparation will make all the difference.
Area code 945 coming to Ellis County
Ellis County - Pretty soon, when somebody asks an Ellis County resident where they are from, that person can proudly say, “I’m from the 945.” And that would be just one of four correct answers.
Man Taken Into Custody After Leading Police on Chase
- Written by NBCdfw NBCdfw
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 08 March 2020 08 March 2020
Cedar Hill, TX - A man is in custody after taking police on a chase in a white minivan Friday morning, authorities say. The chase went along U.S. Route 67 near Interstate 20, in southern Dallas County. By 10:45 a.m. the chase appeared to be in the Cedar Hill area.
New German Shepherd rescue organization joins Ellis County
- Written by Kenya Menjivar Kenya Menjivar
- Category: Local Local
- Published: 07 March 2020 07 March 2020
Ellis County - A new German Shepherd rescue organization has made its way to Ellis County, known as the German Shepherd Rescue of Texas. This rescue officially launched on Feb. 4, with founders Craig Hensley and his wife, Kristin Hensley.
MAYOR & HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONS ASSEMBLE FOR QUARTERLY 360°
- Written by Matt Smit Matt Smit
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 07 March 2020 07 March 2020
DeSoto, TX - Every quarter Mayor Curtistene S. McCowan sits down with representatives from DeSoto’s homeowners associations (HOA’s) and other residents for a fast-moving, 360°discussion about a wide array of issues that impact daily life in our city.
Cedar Hill Mayor Shares State of the City at Luncheon Event
- Written by City of Cedar Hill City of Cedar Hill
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 05 March 2020 05 March 2020
Cedar Hill, TX - Cedar Hill Mayor Stephen Mason delivered the annual State of the City Address in February at the Cedar Hill Chamber of Commerce's membership luncheon. In front of a full crowd, the mayor shared the City's accomplishments over the past year and looked ahead toward the City Council's priorities for the future.
AARP TAX AIDE
DeSoto, TX - Volunteers from the AARP Tax-Aide service will assist seniors with their tax returns. AARP Tax help is a f irst come first served service and does not take appointments.
TSTC to Host Open House on Friday, March 6
- Written by Daniel Perry Daniel Perry
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 04 March 2020 04 March 2020
Red Oak, TX - Several hundred high school students are scheduled to attend Texas State Technical College's open house from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, March 6, at the North Texas campus in Red Oak.
