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Thieves Drain Mesquite Church Buses Of Gasoline
Lately we've been hearing about thieves targeting churches for copper wiring. Today thieves found another hot item to steal from an unsuspecting congregation.
Charlie England, Blake Forney and Alex Shelton ride their bikes and scooters and walk in the Cain Center's July 4 parade Thursday morning.
'Meals on Wheels' for dogs dumped by recession-hit owners
The numbers are imprecise but that doesn't diminish the tragedy for dog lovers. Dogs are being dumped on the roadside in south Dallas as their owners tire of them or can no longer afford to care for them.
BurnLounge Promoter Can't Afford FTC Fine
The sordid saga of BurnLounge is one step closer to coming to a much-deserved end.
Population growth slowing in North Texas
By ELIZABETH LANGTON / The Dallas Morning News elangton@dallasnews.com / The Dallas Morning News s Ian McCann and Jay Parsons contributed to this report.
Sweaty, screaming, bloody man attracts the attention of officers
Failure to identify, 100 block of Eloise. Officers responded to a disturbance and were advised that a man was standing on the porch screaming.
Even as value of untainted tomatoes rises, White Rock couple still sharing garden's bounty
Carroll Doigg and his wife, Meraye, at their Dallas home. The Doiggs give away their tomato bounty to family and friends.
Commissioners Court OKs tractor purchase
NEW BOSTON, Texas-Bowie County Commissioners Court agreed Monday to buy a tractor for Precinct 2 from a Forney, Texas, business.
He was born December 1, 1917, in Wills Point to Charlie Christopher and Lizzie Florence Wilson Appleton.
True Romance: After 60 years apart, couple make up for lost time
After losing their spouses, Gloria Miller and Carroll Trail reconnected and discovered that dating in retirement can be a lot of fun.
Overturned Truck Causes Big Delays
An 18-wheeler carrying sand overturned on Interstate 20 at the 520 mile marker at around 11 a.m., Tuesday causing traffic to be diverted down State Highway 64 and US Highway 80 through Wills Point.
No longer for the starter apartment: unfinished furniture grows up
By ERIN BROOKE / Special Contributor home@dallasnews.com There's something inspiring about experiencing real wood in the raw - the aroma, the texture, the direction of the grain - that can get your creative ...
Law enforcement personnel from around Kaufman County memorialized officers who died in the line of duty during a National Peace Officers Memorial Day ceremony Thursday.
Transwestern Closes $31M Loan in Dallas
Source: Dallas Business Journal The 2,000-acre riverfront development is slated for a location just south of the Dallas-Fort Worth airport.
Mixed-Use Project with Large Retail Component Planned for Dallas Area
May 19, 2008 By: Eugene Gilligan, Senior Editor A mixed-use project that could eventually contain approximately 2 million square feet of retail space is being planned for Forney, Texas, located approximately 20 ...
Endeavor, Meadow Ridge to partner on huge retail, hospitality and office effort Dallas Business Journal - by Lauren D'Avolio Staff writer Despite a slowing national economy and plans by a cross-section of ...
Texas' small-business owners fight new tax
“The Legislature made a mistake, and they need to fix it.”
A coalition of small-business groups on Thursday launched an effort to revamp the state's new business tax even though the first payments under the tax aren't due until next month. via Quick
Fitch Rates Forney ISD (Texas) $40MM ULT 2008 Bonds 'A' Underlying
Fitch Ratings assigns an underlying 'A' rating to Forney Independent School District, Texas' $40 million unlimited tax school building bonds, series 2008. via Earth Times
Runaway Builders Cause a Tumbling Whirlwind
Font Residences of this small 75 home community are left with piled debris, broken concrete, rhubarb and flapping insulation as Dallas winds tear at the half finished houses. via Associated Content
Facts behind attack ad under scrutiny
“If we increased both budgets by $1, one would only grow by 10 percent, and one would increase by 100 percent. It's comparing apples to oranges.”
Political attack ads questioning the spending ethics of New Braunfels superintendent Mike Smith are rife with skewed math, NBISD officials say. via The New Braunfels Herald