Glenn Heights News

Share + Oct 30, 2009 6:53 pm US/Central Reporting Steve Pickett DESOTO Early voting ends today in DeSoto.

When James Zander wants to buy a bottle of wine, he has to travel several miles from his DeSoto home to Duncanville.

The city of Glenn Heights 40th Anniversary event has had major changes due to the weather.

The recent home built for Dallas Police Lt. Carlton Marshal by thousands of volunteers for Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, appears to be the quiet home one longs for.

With Glenn Heights passing beer/wine sales, ita s no surprise that supporters in DeSoto want to take another pass.

By BILL MILLER A Glenn Heights man was killed early Friday when he was struck by at least two and possibly three vehicles while walking across Loop 12 in southeast Irving.

The Trans-Texas Corridor is not dead, and neither is Loop 9, the 12-lane toll road sister-project that is slated to cut through parts of Glenn Heights, Oak Leaf, Cedar Hill, Lancaster, Red Oak and DeSoto.

It's been about two years since Stephanie Saunders lost her brother, Jason. "The worst day of our life," she said of the event.

What CAN I DO ABOUT THE LOOP 9 PROJECT AND PLANS TO LEVEL MORE THAN 1,200 HOMES IN SOUTH DALLAS COUNTY? YOU CAN WRITE/CALL/FAX/EMAIL YOUR ELECTED OFFICIALS TO MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD! INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE: 1. List of City, County and State elected officials with contact information 2. Sample letter format for local and state elected officials 3.

Town Hall Meeting in Cedar Hill with Citizens, TXDOT, Elected Officials Set for April 23 More than 1,200 families stand to lose their homes and property in south Dallas and Ellis Counties if TXDOT officials have their way.

We laughed when Gov. Rick Perry announced the "death" of the immensely unpopular Trans-Texas Corridor earlier this year.

The proposed Loop 9 toll roada s lanes, in blue, would plow through whole subdivisions in the Midlothian and Cedar Hill area near Lake Ridge Parkway, according to official state maps.