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updated: Wed Jul 02, 2008 02:33 pm

Edgewood News

Local news for Edgewood, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Wednesday Jul 2 | MySanAntonio.com

S.A. school districts staring at harsh financial futures

The budget outlook for San Antonio schools is grim all around, but districts on the South Side are feeling the pinch the most.

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Related Topix: San Antonio Metro, Education Etc., San Antonio, TX

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Van Zandt Newspapers

Severed Cable Causes Widespread Outages

A severed fiber optic cable in Terrell left the Wills Point and Edgewood areas without phone service and other communications for part of Monday.

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Related Topix: Terrell, TX, Cell Phones, Electronics, Wills Point, TX

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Corsicana Daily Sun

Club News

Col. Roger Q. Mills 2466, UDC Col. Roger Q. Mills 2466, United Daughters of the Confederacy, met March 31 at Two Doors Down Coffee Shop, 106 W. Sixth Ave., with 12 members and one guest present.

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Related Topix: Fort Worth, TX, Canton, TX, Texas

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...

Amtrak official says double engine failure was 'unusual'

EDGEWOOD, Texas - An Amtrak official said Thursday it is very unusual for one of its trains to have a double engine failure like the one that occurred Monday afternoon in Edgewood.

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Related Topix: Texas, Dallas Metro

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Van Zandt Newspapers

Edgewood Man Held For Sexual Assault Of A...

Police officers from Edgewood and Terrell arrested a 48-year-old Edgewood man Tuesday on a charge of aggravated sexual assault of a child.

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Related Topix: Van Zandt County, TX

Mon Jun 16, 2008

Van Zandt Newspapers

School Lunch Prices Affected By Fuel Cost

Already under siege by rapidly rising gasoline and grocery prices, family budgets are about to take another hit in a couple of months.

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Related Topix: Van Zandt County, TX, Education Etc., Van, TX

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Van Zandt Newspapers

Mushrooms Land Canton Man In Jail

A Canton man was arrested last Saturday after an Edgewood officer found marijuana, an illegal knife and something a little more unusual in the man's car.

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Related Topix: Drugs

Wed Apr 30, 2008

Van Zandt Newspapers

County Looks At Fuel Card System

“We make deals with different locationsWe're a virtual retailer and by using our system, you can buy fuel at a fixed margin”

Van Zandt County may go with a national fleet fuel card company for its law enforcement vehicles. via Van Zandt Newspapers

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Related Topix: Henderson County, TX, Mabank, TX, Van Zandt County, TX, Van, TX, Wills Point, TX

Mon Apr 28, 2008

Van Zandt Newspapers

Cities, Schools Ready For Elections

Early voting begins Monday for city and school board elections throughout Van Zandt County. via Van Zandt Newspapers

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Related Topix: Van Zandt County, TX, Fruitvale, TX, Grand Saline, TX, Wills Point, TX

Mon Apr 21, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Today in Texas Political History

Gov. Ann Richards signed the "Robin Hood" plan into law on April 15, 1991. On April 15, 1991, Gov. via Houston Chronicle

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Related Topix: Paluxy, TX, San Antonio Metro, Antonio, Alternative, Kirby, TX

Sat Apr 19, 2008

MySA.com

Edgewood ISD reeling after two staffers die tragically

“It's a pretty sad day today in our school district.”

Death is a reality that happens every day in San Antonio. But it rarely strikes twice in one school district as it did in Edgewood on Thursday, when an administrator and a teacher were killed in separate ... via MySA.com

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Related Topix: San Antonio Metro, San Antonio, TX, Education Etc.

Thu Apr 17, 2008

KSAT

Edgewood ISD Considering Job Cuts

“Our goal is really to try to meet some of the requirements set out by the state, and also to be more efficient with the staff that we have and to cut costs”

Blaming the economy, Edgewood Independent School District leaders held a meeting Tuesday evening to discuss a plan that could eliminate almost 100 jobs. via KSAT

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Tue Apr 15, 2008

MySanAntonio.com

Editorial: Edgewood's reputation wasted on fence stance

“Where a board weighs in, in an area where they don't have to, they risk unnecessary controversy that can impede what they're trying to accomplish educationally”

Members of the Edgewood Independent School District took an edgy stance last week when they voted approval of a resolution in opposition to the border fence. via MySanAntonio.com

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Related Topix: Opinion, San Antonio, TX

Mon Apr 07, 2008

Van Zandt Newspapers

Fruitvale Store Suffers Extensive Damage In...

“I hope to get a settlement from the insurance and go to work getting it cleaned up and back in business soon, but I don't know how long that will be”

This community's iconic grocery store on U.S. Highway 80 is gone for an indefinite time. via Van Zandt Newspapers

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Related Topix: Van Zandt County, TX, Grand Saline, TX, Retail, Tuesday Morning, Fruitvale, TX, Canton, TX

Thu Apr 03, 2008

KSAT-TV San Antonio

Edgewood ISD Opposes Border Fence

The Edgewood Independent School District was the latest group to weigh in on the proposed border fence along the Texas-Mexico border. via KSAT-TV San Antonio

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Fri Mar 28, 2008

Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

Sonia Hall Inducted into Cambridge Who's Who Executive, Professional and Entrepreneurial Registry

“The connection between horses and children with disabilities provides therapy that is incredibly underestimated”

Sonia D. Hall, founder and executive director of Horsefeathers Therapeutic Equestrian Center, Inc., will be included as an honored member for excellence in equestrian therapy. via Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

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Tue Mar 25, 2008

Tyler Morning Telegraph

Van Zandt Soldier Gets Homecoming Celebration

“For the years I was at the courthouse, his funeral was the worst thing I have ever had to do”

By MALENA OGLES Staff Writer CANTON- A Van Zandt County soldier received a special welcome home when dozens of community officials, friends, and family honored the young man's return during a dinner Monday ... via Tyler Morning Telegraph

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Related Topix: Van, TX, Iraq, World News, Canton, TX, Van Zandt County, TX, Wills Point, TX

Fri Mar 14, 2008

MySA.com

Edgewood schools deputy awarded top post in controversial 4-3 vote

“What we want, the community wants, it's not going to happen. It's what they want to do.”

Edgewood Independent School District trustees Thursday night picked one of their own to head the district. via MySA.com

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Tue Feb 26, 2008

Van Zandt Newspapers

Flu Virus Knocks Out Edgewood ISD

“We've been watching it for about the last 10 daysWe began to see a slight decrease in attendance and started monitoring it at the same time Brownsboro canceled classes”

By midday Wednesday, Edgewood ISD Superintendent Jack Shellnut had seen enough of students being sent home with flu symptoms. via Van Zandt Newspapers

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Related Topix: Alba, TX, Medicine, Influenza, Health, Brownsboro, TX, Education Etc., Van Zandt County, TX

Sun Feb 24, 2008

WOAI.com

Community Helps with Search for New School Leader

“First it was eleven, then five, now it's three”

The community got involved in Edgewood ISD's search for their next superintendent. via WOAI.com

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Related Topix: Education Etc., San Antonio Metro, La-Joya, TX, Justiceburg, TX

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