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On the cusp of what could be the biggest growth spurt in its history, Wilmer is undergoing disorder at City Hall.
Couple lead escape ... at the impound
A man and woman were arrested Tuesday night after retrieving an impounded pick-up truck and crashing it through the gate at a wrecker yard in Eustace.
Dallas County considers need for master plan in southern sector
Southern Dallas County is finally beginning to develop after years of watching communities to the north enjoy the economic benefits of a building boom.
Police say farewell to respected employee
After 29 years of service Sgt. Frank McElligott says farewell to the Plano Police Department to pursue a life long dream.
Unfair Park Exclusive: TEA Appoints Monitor For DISD's "Academically Unacceptable" Schools
This morning, Dallas Independent School District spokesman Jon Dahlander confirmed for me that Texas Commissioner of Education Robert Scott has appointed a special monitor to straighten out the Dallas school ...
Chimney swifts in Dallas-area prepare for migration to Peru
Dallas-area residents who flock to one of three viewing sites Friday night will have the opportunity to see a threatened species of bird gear up for its imminent migration to Peru.
Suspected pot farm found in vacant classroom at Wilmer-Hutchins High School
The vacant Wilmer-Hutchins High School hasn't been as empty as it appears. Dallas school police dismantled a suspected marijuana operation inside one of the school's classrooms Monday night.
Sexual assault suspect nabbed on Clipper
A Texas man wanted for aggravated sexual assault on a child was arrested Saturday in Seattle when he arrived on the Victoria Clipper.
Damm named financial conservator for Lancaster ISD
The former interim superintendent of the now-dissolved Wilmer-Hutchins School District has been selected to oversee the finances of the Lancaster Independent School District.
Web Extra: Now's the time to modernize our state's liquor laws
With very little fanfare and hardly any notice, a dramatic sea change is occurring in the local laws that govern the sales of beverage alcohol in Texas.
Students receive awards Recently some Navarro County students received the Woodmen of the World American History Award for their achievements in American history.
The Allen Group announces build-to-suit project at the Dallas Logistics Hub
The Allen Group, developers of the Dallas Logistics Hub, a 6,000-acre multimodal logistics park in Southern Dallas County, announced today that ADESA, a full-range auction, reconditioning, logistical and other ...
Hutchins clings to its own development plans
By KEVIN KRAUSE / The Dallas Morning News kkrause@dallasnews.com As Dallas County moves forward with plans to marshal a regional effort geared toward managing growth in the southern-sector trade corridor, ...
Dallas County commissioners to discuss southern development 12:18 PM CT
By KEVIN KRAUSE / The Dallas Morning News kkrause@dallasnews.com Dallas County commissioners Tuesday morning will discuss taking part in a major plan for aiding development in the southern part of the county, ...
BNSF Railway Takes 198 Acres at Dallas Logistic Hub, May Buy 164 More
“There is definitely a lot of momentum with this deal, and it will be one of many we hope to announce over the next two months”
May 14, 2008 By: Amanda Marsh, Associate Editor The Allen Group has announced the sale of 198 acres of land in the Dallas Logistics Hub to BNSF Railway Co., with the additional option agreement giving BNSF the ... via Commercial Property News
BNSF closes on parcel in Dallas; 2nd intermodal yard possible
“BNSF has made a significant commitment to the Alliance facility with the improvements they have made in the past year”
BNSF Railway Co. has closed on 198 acres at a logistics business park in south Dallas, bringing the possibility of a second intermodal yard there closer to reality. via Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Education Group Opposes DISD $1 Billion Bond Plan
“Construction companies are gonna make a lot of money, but what about the education of the children?”
The Dallas Independent School District wants voter approval on a $1-billion bond package to build 15 new schools. via CBS 11
“We probably will do an expansion in the future if they go through the hoops these people did.”
After two years of groundwork and federal hurdles, nearly 3,200 acres in South Dallas County have been cleared for Foreign Trade Zone status. via GlobeSt.com
Dallas Logistics Hub Ok'd as part of foreign trade zone 1:22 PM CT
“To date, the only location in the [Dallas-Fort Worth area] that had a large block of vacant land with foreign trade zone designation in place was AllianceTexas”
By SHERYL JEAN / The Dallas Morning News sjean@dallasnews.com The federal government has given final approval for part of the 6,000-acre Dallas Logistics Hub to be included in a long-awaited expansion of a ... via WFAA-TV Dallas
Playwright gives back to community with play at Paul Quinn College
“It's a way to reach out to others”
By JENNI BEAUCHAMP / The Dallas Morning News jbeauchamp@dallasnews.com Phillip Daniels is no ordinary playwright. via WFAA-TV Dallas
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