Midlothian doc’s license suspended
- Written by Bill Spinks Bill Spinks
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 05 September 2020 05 September 2020
Midlothian, TX - The Texas Medical Board on Thursday suspended the license of a Midlothian physician who was arrested a month ago on a charge of online solicitation of a minor.
Supporters Rally Behind Resigned DeSoto ISD Superintendent
- Written by Yona Gavino Yona Gavino
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 05 September 2020 05 September 2020
DeSoto, TX - Dozens of community members lined the streets outside the DeSoto Administration Building on Saturday and shouted their support for recently resigned district Superintendent D’Andre Weaver.
Acting superintendent at DeSoto ISD under fire for racist and transphobic Facebook posts; board members call for emergency removal
- Written by Jobin Panicker, Alex Rozier (WFAA), Matt Howerton Jobin Panicker, Alex Rozier (WFAA), Matt Howerton
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 03 September 2020 03 September 2020
DeSoto, TX - The newly appointed acting-superintendent for DeSoto Independent School District is under fire for past social media posts, and now two board members want him replaced immediately.
Warehouse Fire Destroys DeSoto ISD’s Personal Protective Equipment, Donations Needed
- Written by CBSdfw CBSdfw
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 01 September 2020 01 September 2020
DeSoto, TX - DeSoto ISD is asking for donations from the community after most of their Personal Protective Equipment went up in flames. The fire at the district’s Plant Services building at 200 W. Parkerville Road, which houses the supplies happened at 4:30 a.m. Tuesday.
Statement on resignation of DeSoto ISD Superintendent D'Andre Weaver from Mayor Curtistene S. McCowan
- Written by Matt Smith Matt Smith
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 31 August 2020 31 August 2020
DeSoto, TX - I was both shocked and saddened to learn of the resignation of DeSoto ISD Superintendent Dr. D’Andre Weaver. I respect the Superintendent’s decision to resign and would like to thank him for giving so much of himself over the past two years while trying to make DeSoto’s schools a better place for our children to learn and to be all that they can be.
DeSoto ISD superintendent resigns in emergency meeting
- Written by Jake Harris Jake Harris
- Category: School News School News
- Published: 30 August 2020 30 August 2020
DeSoto, TX - The DeSoto Independent School District board of trustees voted 4-3 in an emergency meeting Sunday to accept the voluntary resignation of superintendent D'Andre Weaver.
DeSoto Restaurants Open for Take Out & Drive-Thru
- Written by City of DeSoto City of DeSoto
- Category: Business Business
- Published: 29 August 2020 29 August 2020
DeSoto, TX - The following is a Chart prepared by the City of DeSoto regarding the local restaurants' status on services offered for Call-In, Walk Up, Carry Out, Delivery, and Curbside.
Locally owned restaurants offering takeout in DeSoto during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Written by Tyler Carter Tyler Carter
- Category: Business Business
- Published: 29 August 2020 29 August 2020
DeSoto, TX - The coronavirus pandemic has hampered numerous industries dependent on patrons frequenting their businesses, including restaurants. Gov. Greg Abbott’s plan to reopen Texas allowed them to open for indoor dining at 50% capacity, but others have remained closed and are offering only takeout or delivery.
MISD proposes no net tax change
- Written by Bill Spinks Bill Spinks
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 27 August 2020 27 August 2020
Midlothian, TX - The proposed ad valorem tax rate in Midlothian Independent School District for the new fiscal year would remain unchanged, after the MISD board of trustees voted last week to hold the line on rates while enacting the so-called “golden penny” option.
Crews control flames after fire breaks out at DeSoto ISD Service Center
- Written by Jozelyn Escobedo (WFAA) Jozelyn Escobedo (WFAA)
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 27 August 2020 27 August 2020
DeSoto, TX - A fire broke out early Thursday morning at DeSoto Independent School District's Service Center, officials said. DeSoto firefighters responded to the scene around 4:30 a.m. at the 200 block of West Parkerville Road.
$2.25 Million Available in Grants to DeSoto Residents and Business Owners Affected by COVID-19.
- Written by City of DeSoto City of DeSoto
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 26 August 2020 26 August 2020
DeSoto, TX - On behalf of the City of DeSoto, we are excited to announce two new grant programs to support residents and businesses affected by COVID-19. The pre-application period is open August 24, 2020 through September 14, 2020.
Prevent Exposure to West Nile Virus
- Written by City of Duncanville City of Duncanville
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 24 August 2020 24 August 2020
Duncanville, TX - On August 18, 2020 Dallas County collected West Nile Virus infected mosquitoes from five traps within Duncanville's 75116 and 75137 zip codes.
