Local News
Security camera catches man stealing guns from DeSoto home, police say
- Written by Dana Branham Dana Branham
- Published: 18 May 2018 18 May 2018
DeSoto, TX - A man was caught on security camera stealing firearms from a home in DeSoto, police said. Officers responded to the burglary around 1 p.m. Thursday in the 500 block of Teresa Court in DeSoto and secured the residence, police said.
Technology Grant Enables DeSoto ISD To Keep Kids Connected On & Off Campus
- Written by Joshua C. Johnson Joshua C. Johnson
- Published: 07 May 2018 07 May 2018
DeSoto, TX - Recently the DeSoto Independent School District was awarded the Texas Education Agency’s 2018-2019 Technology Lending Grant. “We are absolutely thrilled about this grant for our students.
DeSoto Residents Say Yes To City Charter Changes
- Written by Rita Cook Rita Cook
- Published: 07 May 2018 07 May 2018
DeSoto, TX - Voters in DeSoto said yes to all six propositions on the ballot Saturday. Unlike neighboring cities, the Special Charter Election was the only change at DeSoto City Hall. The municipal election had been cancelled because all city council candidates were running unopposed.
DeSoto's Teen Summer Volunteer Program - May 1 thru May 26
- Published: 04 May 2018 04 May 2018
DeSoto, TX - WE'RE ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR OUR TEEN SUMMER VOLUNTEER PROGRAM from May 1 - 26! Teens ages 13 – 18 are encouraged to apply for the DeSoto Public Library's eight week Teen Summer Volunteer Program (TSVP).
JMJ Development Begins Construction on New Apartment Community in Desoto, TX
- Written by JMJ Development JMJ Development
- Published: 03 May 2018 03 May 2018
DeSoto, TX - JMJ Development, one of the largest builders of luxury real-estate properties in the United States, is proud to announce its most recent project, Bellwater Ridge Apartments in Desoto, Texas, a state-of-the-art complex, with 150 luxury apartments.
DeSoto ISD Considering Big Changes to Administrative Staff
- Written by Noelle Walker Noelle Walker
- Published: 24 April 2018 24 April 2018
DeSoto, TX - The DeSoto Independent School District is considering sweeping changes in the administrative staff. The school board is considering a controversial recommendation to not renew contracts for several administrators.
'No Threat Here At DeSoto High School:' Police
- Written by Payton Potter Payton Potter
- Published: 23 April 2018 23 April 2018
DeSoto, TX - DeSoto High School was on a temporary lockdown after an unverified threat was received on Twitter Monday. DeSoto Police Department announced the lockdown around 1:20 p.m. Monday, citing "an abundance of safety," as the reason for the lockout.
STAR Transit Continues to Expand; Adds Fixed Route and On Demand Services in DeSoto
- Written by Star Transit Star Transit
- Published: 19 April 2018 19 April 2018
DeSoto, TX - With the support of the DeSoto City Council and the Regional Transportation Council, STAR Transit is now serving the city of DeSoto, continuing to support smaller communities south of Dallas.
Beto spends as much time listening as speaking during campaign stop in DeSoto
- Written by David Wilfong David Wilfong
- Published: 02 April 2018 02 April 2018
DeSoto, TX - Election season is underway, and with it comes the excitement of public appearances, speeches and rallies. But Senatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke spent much of his time in DeSoto during Thursday’s campaign visit in a small church conference room
DeSoto Visitors Have A New Place To Call Home At Home2Suites by Hilton Dallas-DeSoto
- Parent Category: DeSoto DeSoto
- Published: 27 March 2018 27 March 2018
DeSoto, TX - A new hotel, Home2Suites by Hilton Dallas-DeSoto, managed by Seva Hospitality, recently opened off I-35 in DeSoto. The new hotel features 97 suites and value-tech-focused, eco-conscious amenities.
