Castle Hills News Archives

“We should also guard against unintended consequences. For example, in making the definition of 'family' more restrictive, we could be forcing unnecessary hardships on elderly, long-term residents of Castle Hills”

The Castle Hills City Council likely will approve today a reduction of the number of unrelated people who can live in a single-family residence, along with other major updates to the city's zoning ordinance. via MySA.com

Entrepreneur magazine has ranked Re/Max the nation's No. 1 real estate franchise and the No. via MySanAntonio.com

EULESS -- Fire Chief Lee Koontz will retire after 26 years with the city. His last day will be March 1.

Koontz, 58, said he wants to spend time with his family. He plans to travel with his wife, Lark, and to teach his 3-year-old grandson, K.J., how to golf.

'This city has been good to me and my family,' Koontz said. 'It's a great organization, and it's a great place to work. I'm going to miss a whole lot of people. That's the hardest part about retirement -- the people you leave behind.' Read more

“Once they are paid down to where the Lewisville's tax rate will not be adversely affected, Castle Hills may be annexed by Lewisville.”

For the past nine years, Castle Hills has been known as an affluent bedroom community, just east of Lewisville and north of Carrollton. via Lewisville Leader

“I would like to think that Castle Hills is a very safe place to live. Unfortunately, in the world there are just some crazy people out there”

A place where children play is now at the center of an arson investigation. Police say someone torched a playground in the community of Castle Hills - located just outside of Lewisville. via CBS 11

Updated 16 minutes ago OLH 48, Rainbow Hills 45 SAN ANTONIO - J.J. Reyna nailed a 3-pointer in the closing seconds to give Our Lady of the Hills its second straight win. via Kerrville Daily Times

“It has nothing to do with taxes. It has nothing to do with religion”

The Castle Hills City Council voted Tuesday to deny a request for a special-use permit from a deaf Catholic priest who'd hoped to run his nonprofit House of Studies for Deaf Seminarians from his residence on ... via MySA.com

The City Council in the San Antonio-area community of Castle Hills has refused to allow deaf seminarians to use a nine-bedroom house as a study center. via WOAI.com

“Numb with shock that Castle Hills would do such a thing with us.”

A mission to start a seminary school for the deaf was stalled Tuesday evening by the Castle Hills City Council. via KSAT-TV San Antonio

“We didn't hear anything inside, so we waited on the firefighters.”

ADVOCATE STAFF REPORT A brick house at 1202 Plantation Road is on fire. The house is at the intersection Plantation and Longfellow Lane in the Castle Hills Subdivision. via Victoria Advocate

“Just the idea, I hate to use the word degrading, but it does not help the neighborhood.”

A battle is brewing in Castle Hills, which may leave a group of seminarians who minister to the deaf without a home. via MySA.com

After land in Denton County has been swept with more than 20 grass fires since Dec. via Plano Star Courier

“We'd like consumers to have competition and more choices.”

A federal lawsuit claims San Antonio-based AT&T Inc. has violated antitrust rules by striking deals to serve as exclusive phone, Internet and sometimes pay-TV provider to apartment buildings. via MySanAntonio.com