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Local news for Anna, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Wednesday | Star Community Newspapers

Homeowner chases, struggles with trespasser

SHOOTING: Anna neighborhood shaken by gunshots and an unidentified man who may have been trying to break into a home.

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Related Topix: McKinney, TX

Tue Sep 02, 2008

The Dallas Morning News

Anna police looking for armed prowler

Anna police are looking for a prowler who shot at a resident who chased the man from his garage on Labor Day.

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Related Topix: Collin County, TX

Plano Star Courier

Hurricane evacuees find shelter in McKinney

McKinney public safety officials went into their emergency operations center as Louisiana residents from Hurricane Gustav made their way into McKinney.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Hurricane Gustav, Weather, Natural Disasters, McKinney, TX

Mon Aug 25, 2008

Star Community Newspapers

RTC votes to spend $1.5 billion for eight Collin County road projects

Collin County got a huge financial boost on Thursday as the Regional Transportation Council voted on which transportation projects will be paid for through $1. 5 billion from State Highway 121 toll revenue that ...

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Related Topix: Plano, TX, Frisco, TX, Celina, TX, Wylie, TX, Lavon, TX

Tue Aug 12, 2008

Star Community Newspapers

Weekend full of brush fires

Neighboring city, Texas Forest Service fire departments helped battle blazes BY DANNY GALLAGHER, McKinney Courier-Gazette City and county officials battled two brush fires that consumed approximately 40 acres ...

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Related Topix: Collin County, TX, Westminster, TX, Melissa, TX, Leonard, TX, Farmersville, TX

Sun Aug 10, 2008

Plano Star Courier

Sheriff's Office Explorer Program exposes youth to world of law enforcement careers

Leadership. Discipline. Volunteering. Determination. Safety. These are just some of the things that 16 teenagers experience weekly through the Collin County Sheriff's Office Explorer Program.

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Related Topix: Family, Teenagers, Blue Ridge, TX, Royse City, TX, Frisco, TX, Collin County, TX

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Dallas Morning News

Ed Housewright: Forbes sees Collin County as a great place to call home

Collin County received a big thumbs up from Forbes magazine recently. Its Web site ranked Collin County as the 14th best place to live in the country, based on housing price, quality of education, property ...

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Related Topix: Standardized Testing, Education, Plano, TX, Dallas Metro

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Pieces of string too short to save

By Murphy Givens Originally published 03:26 a.m., June 18, 2008 Updated 03:26 a.m., June 18, 2008 I read an essay once -- by Joseph Wood Krutch, I think -- telling of a box found in the effects of a spinster ...

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Related Topix: Refugio, TX, Goliad, TX, Santa Anna, TX

Sun Jun 15, 2008

Texas Trifles

Dads and Granddads

Dad and Granddaddy Hicks ca 1932 I love this photo of my Dad. I have no idea what is in the distance out of the camera's eye where the little boy and his grandfather are pointing to, but I do know the photo was ...

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Related Topix: Santa Anna, TX

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Dallas Morning News

Man accused of intoxication manslaughter in Frisco accident 2:34 PM CT

By RACHEL SLADE / The Dallas Morning News sslade@dallasnews.com A 35-year-old McKinney man has been accused of intoxication manslaughter after a weekend accident in Frisco.

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, Frisco, TX, McKinney, TX

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Plano Star Courier

McKinney: McGowen Elementary teacher dies in car crash

Anna Guirguis, a third-grade teacher at McGowen Elementary School in McKinney, was killed in a vehicle crash late Friday night at Custer Road and State Highway 121.

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Related Topix: McKinney, TX, Plano, TX, de Leon, TX

Fri May 02, 2008

North Texas e-News

Austin College Honors Convocation recognizes students, faculty

's annual Honors Convocation was held Thursday, April 24, at 11 a.m . in Wynne Chapel . via North Texas e-News

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Related Topix: Allen, TX, Arlington, TX, Fort Worth Metro, Southlake, TX

Tue Apr 29, 2008

KTEN-TV Denison

New Development Changes Face of Grayson County

“This is something we've been needing for years.”

If you're driving through Grayson County, it seems like everywhere you look land is being cleared to make way for something new. via KTEN-TV Denison

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Related Topix: Grayson County, TX, Sherman, TX, Sherman Metro, Denison, TX, McKinney, TX

Sun Apr 27, 2008

Dallas Morning News

Here's to longer Frisco liquor hours

“We have the ability to influence our community and save our families”

Another alcohol election, another round of scare tactics. This time, the battleground is Frisco. via Dallas Morning News

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Related Topix: McKinney, TX, Collin County, TX, Frisco, TX, Dallas Metro

Fri Apr 25, 2008

Palestine Herald-Press

West Texas teen dies in accident

“The driver and right passenger (McLeod) were ejected. The middle passenger (Brown) remained in the vehicle. None of them were wearing their safety harnesses.”

A West Texas teenager was killed and two others injured as a result of a single-vehicle traffic accident Sunday morning outside of Palestine. via Palestine Herald-Press

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Related Topix: West, TX, Texas, Palestine, TX, Tyler, TX

Wed Apr 23, 2008

KTEN-TV Denison

Anna Police Department News Release for

Local Crime Blotters Anna Police Department News Release for 4/22/2008 Updated: From news release: We are fielding many television/newspaper calls regarding an injured worker at the Brookshire's construction ... via KTEN-TV Denison

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Mon Apr 21, 2008

Abilene Reporter-News

McM golfers leading women's tourney

Paced by Throckmorton High School product Libby Scarlett, the McMurry University women's golf team is leading the American Southwest Conference Championships by five strokes after one round. via Abilene Reporter-News

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Related Topix: Abilene, TX, Abilene Metro

Fri Apr 18, 2008

KTXA-TV Fort Worth

Residents Question Severe Weather Call & Siren Use

“What really got me is it said that the thunderstorm was gonna be in Anna about 9:40 and so I looked at the clock on my screen and it was 10:40. So I thought we should be dead by now.”

During Thursday night's storms many North Texans heard emergency sirens, even though there were no warnings of tornadoes. via KTXA-TV Fort Worth

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Related Topix: Texas, Weather, Plano, TX, Tarrant County, TX, Watauga, TX

Thu Apr 10, 2008

KXII-TV Sherman

Van Alstyne accident injures two

A two car crash on Highway 75 leaves both drivers injured. Van Alstyne Police say it happened around 5:30 pm Wednesday. via KXII-TV Sherman

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Related Topix: Van Alstyne, TX, Sherman, TX, Sherman Metro, Dallas Metro

Sun Apr 06, 2008

WFAA

Elderly woman missing in Collin County

“She would normally walk west of her home, towards Highway 75 here in Anna. There are many wooded areas back there. If she got disoriented in the dark, who knows where she might have ended up”

A 68-year-old woman has been missing since Monday night from her Collin County neighborhood. via WFAA

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Related Topix: Family, Elderly, Collin County, TX, Dallas, TX

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Anna, Texas is located in Collin County and is part of the Dallas Metro Area. Zip codes in Anna, TX include 75409.

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