Local News
DeSoto Resident Gladys Harris Turns 104 on July 4th
- Published: 12 July 2016 12 July 2016
DeSoto, TX - On July 4th, Mrs. Gladys Irene Harris of DeSoto, Texas turned 104 on July 4th. Her friends at the DeSoto Senior Activity Center threw her a birthday party on Tuesday, July 12, 2016.
Glass, nails and other embedded tornado debris leave DeSoto youth fields unplayable
- Written by Loyd Brumfield Loyd Brumfield
- Published: 05 July 2016 05 July 2016
DeSoto, TX - Looking from the parking lot, it's hard to notice anything different about the fields at Meadow Creek Youth Football Complex since a tornado sliced through on Dec. 26.
DeSoto Police Issues Scam Alert
- Published: 30 June 2016 30 June 2016
DeSoto, TX - The DeSoto Police would like to pass along this scam alert.
FRED R. ORR of DESOTO, Texas | 1938 - 2016 | Obituary
- Published: 24 June 2016 24 June 2016
DeSoto, TX - Freddie Ray Orr was born to Willis Orr and Audra Mae Orr on February 9, 1938, in DeSoto, Texas. He married Lottie Jacqueline King on September 4, 1959. He passed away on June 22, 2016 and is survived by his wife Jacqueline,
Controlled Gas Flaring
- Published: 22 June 2016 22 June 2016
DeSoto, TX - Atmos Energy crews and contractors will oversee a controlled natural gas flaring on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 between the hours of 7 a.m. and noon.
DeSoto ISD trustee’s call for more white administrators and teachers sparks controversy
- Published: 22 June 2016 22 June 2016
DeSoto, TX - A DeSoto ISD trustee’s comment last month that the district should hire more white administrators and teachers has worried some people in the community.
Taking veterans from ‘a dark place’ to a sunny DeSoto farm
- Written by KAREL HOLLOWAY KAREL HOLLOWAY
- Published: 09 June 2016 09 June 2016
DeSoto, TX - James Jeffers and Jason Corbin are in the kitchen chopping fresh kale from a DeSoto garden. There are huge piles of it, and they talk while their knives do the work.
DeSoto's Meadow Creek Youth Football Complex Update
- Published: 04 June 2016 04 June 2016
DeSoto, TX - Assistant City Manager Lora Stallings, DeSoto Parks & Recreation Director Renee Johnson and Assistant Director Phil Lozano provide an update
Father, stepmother were asleep when teen shot them, DeSoto police say
- Published: 28 May 2016 28 May 2016
DeSoto, TX The father and stepmother of a teenager were asleep when he shot them early Wednesday, DeSoto police say.
DeSoto City Council Wishes Mayor Carl Sherman Well
- Published: 07 May 2016 07 May 2016
DeSoto, TX - Elected Officials, City Staff and the Community attended the May 3, 2016 DeSoto City Council meeting to wish Mayor Carl Sherman well and show their appreciation for his dedication