Corsicana News

Michele Vacek Carpenter recalls that growing up in Corsicana, her parents, Jerome and Dorothy Vacek, introduced her to a book penned by local author W.D. "Hank" Wyatt titled "The Hard Job." Alas, the books seem ...

The Navarro County Commissioners Court discussed a proposed abatement policy Tuesday morning during a public work session in the basement of the county courthouse.

The Corsicana City Council is expected to approve a tax rate of just under 63 cents for every $100 in value.

Downtown's overlay and brick street project were a top priority when the Corsicana City Council met in regular session Tuesday.

Property appraisals are up around Navarro County, part of a continuing effort to keep pace with market values, but what that means is that property bills will likely increase, even though many tax rates are ...

Five months after Navarro County authorities busted a massive cock-fighting ring involving as many as 350 people, another ring was broken up over the weekend, officials said.

The Corsicana city council took a second look at the city's 2008-2009 budget Monday, and recommendations have already altered it since July 25, when the first version was rolled out.

The company that's been fighting to put a sour gas well inside the Richland Chambers Reservoir area has received permission from the Texas Railroad Commission for a sour gas well about 3,000 feet outside the ...

Supporters and opponents of the proposed "Historic Downtown Overlay" had their say Saturday during a live broadcast on KAND Radio.

Fajita cooks worked hard Saturday in the annual Navarro County Texas A&M Club's Fajita Cookoff, a fundraiser for the group's scholarship fund.

Being a relative newcomer to Navarro County and the City of Corsicana, I wanted to take just a moment to say thank you to Judge Davenport, our county commissioners, Mayor Brown, and our city council.

Even before "going green" was the thing to do, the folks at Corsicana Cleaners have understood the value of recycling.

Sheriff's officers made a major cock fighting ring bust on Saturday afternoon near Corsicana.

The Corsicana Police Department, with the assistance of Navarro College Police, were able to clear up more than a dozen burglaries in the early morning hours Friday.

Fire completely destroyed a single-family home located on Grey Thompson Road near Emhouse Thursday morning.

Corsicana police have made an arrest in connection with Wednesday's robbery of the Cellular One cell phone store, an arrest that could lead to solving other recent robberies.

August 15, 2008 - 6:58 p.m. A commission created to investigate allegations of forensic misconduct in the nation's busiest capital punishment state will, in its first inquiry, determine whether a man executed ...

The Civil Service Commission will vote next week on whether or not to lower the standards for police officers, and possibly attract more recruits to the Corsicana Police Force.

A late afternoon accident on Interstate 45 north of Corsicana Wednesday slowed traffic to a crawl for several miles while the wreck was cleared.

The role of 4-H in the community will be honored Saturday evening, in two different ways, with two separate events.