Melissa News

A trip to the beach for many children was as easy as taking a trip to the mall. The Imaginarium Of South Texas has been transformed into a beach with thousands of pounds of sand.

Caitlin Bessel followed the college entry rules to a tee. She scored almost perfectly on her SATs, filled her schedule with AP classes at Frisco's Wakeland High School and contemplated the College of William & Mary, a Virginia university that is the nation's second-oldest. Instead, she'll attend the community college down the street.

Melissa Correa mcorrea@cbs7.com June 25, 2009 Midland, TX- It's no doubt that in West Texas, news of Michael Jackon's death has hit home for fans.

Collin County volunteer and mother Melissa Pocza will represent the state of Texas in competing for the title of Mrs.

Melissa Correa CBS 7 News mcorrea@cbs7.com June 23, 2009 Midland, TX- We pray for rain, we pray for miracles, but have we ever prayed for the oil field? "We come out where the people area dn they have to drive these roads everyday." Tucked away in Midland County's oilpatch, dozens of believers bow their heads and hope.

Melissa Correa CBS 7 News mcorrea@cbs7.com June 12, 2009 Odessa, TX- Yesterday we told you about Shaylee Crosson.

Two Texas A&M University-Commerce student athletes, Logan Kelly of Van Alstyne and Melissa DoRemus of Mesquite, are Lone Star Conference Scholar-Athlete Award winners for 2008-09. Kelly is a track and field athlete and DoRemus plays soccer.

Residents' anger, frustration and mistrust over expansion of a Richardson trash transfer station boiled over deep into the night Wednesday.

Only two days are left to cast an early ballot in the City Commission runoff election, which will be held Saturday.

Plant hunting isn't always fun, warns Tony Avent, owner of Plant Delights Nursery in North Carolina.

Rachel Anne Champagne and Stephen Gregory Fusselman were united in the Holy Sacrament of Marriage on May 16, 2009 at 1 o'clock in the afternoon at St.

The first municipal election following a presidential year is always a tad anticlimactic.

I am for stem cell research, and I am also pro-life. There is no contradiction. Significant progress has been made through stem cell research in battling dozens of diseases.

Killeen police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred in the 3700 block of W. Stan Schlueter Blvd just before 7 a.m. today.

The Angelina College Chorale will offer a performance at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in AC's Hudgins Hall.

Hey folks, Harry here... If you sent in an email for the seats for OBSERVE & REPORT and the after party... you were not alone.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ostermann of Windthorst celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary Saturday with a dinner in their honor.

Collin County Judge Keith Self , whose record on campaigning for transportation issues has proven to be pretty dismal, is leading a personal blog and email campaign against the "Texas Local Option ...

As mayor of Melissa, a small but growing community in northern Collin County, David Dorman serves without pay.

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