Valley View News

A stranger has come to the aid of a woman living without electricity or running water.

The boundaries of the historic Chisholm Trail are a little blurred these days, but parts of the trail did run through southwestern Cooke County and riders have a chance to get a taste of the Chisholm Trail ...

Based strictly on the numbers, Longview's Valley View Elementary School, Pine Tree's junior high and high schools, and the entire Spring Hill school district would have been rated unacceptable after the 2007-08 ...

Valley View Volunteer Fire Department is planning its annual Fire Fest. The all-day fundraiser which helps defray operating costs for the department is set to begin with a parade at 10:30 a.m. Saturday.

Steve Gaylord, 51, of Valley View, Texas, studied engineering management in college.

Democrats, Republicans, and non-affiliated voters, all paid close attention to Sarah Palin's speech.

Protecting the lives and property of a community is not an easy job. Besides supplying manpower to fight fires and help with medical emergencies, volunteer fire departments must also pay expenses which include ...

Students all over the state headed back to classes today. Police officers were on hand near some Gainesville schools this morning.

Cooke County Commissioners took the next step Monday toward completing the annual budget process when they voted to approve the 2008-2009 proposed county budget Monday.

The town of Oak Ridge was the latest to propose its tax rate and budget for the next fiscal year.

A Commissioner serving the southeastern portion of Cooke County said his first foray into using dust control asphalt on gravel roads has met with some success.

The Gainesville City Council voted 6-0 to approve on second reading an ordinance change to rules governing Moss Lake properties.

Not every summer job comes with a pay check. Valley View graduate Kacee Stobaugh, 18, is one of a group of 11 Cooke County high school students who recently gave up some free time to complete a junior volunteer ...

Tracing one's family roots is a labor of love, local genealogy enthusiasts say. An organization for Cooke County area genealogists have as their goal to make that labor easier and more enjoyable.

The Gainesville ISD has scheduled its first Bus Night event to help sign students up for bus transportation for the 2008-09 school year, and to provide parents general information concerning GISD ...

Citizens played a role in helping police take two burglary suspects into custody Thursday morning.

A team of machinists shaved some time off of a local charity's fund raising campaign.

Graffiti isn't just a large city problem, apparently. Swastikas, along with messages reading "KKK" and "White Power," appeared at various places in David's Park in Valley View about a week ago.

Orange construction cones were removed from its perimeter and the centerpiece of a small, southern Cooke County community is open again to pedestrians.

Dam Stand owner Kathy Chandler sells fireworks for those celebrating the Fourth of July, located on University Dr west of Denton.