Hutchins News

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.

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, 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 ...

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, ...

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, ...

“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 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

“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

“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

“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

“It appears as though once he made it to the service road or the ramp area he may have let his guard down and just didn't see oncoming traffic coming from the ramp”

A Dallas County Sheriff's Department deputy struck and killed a pedestrian in Hutchins late Thursday night. via WFAA

“It seems like it's a little bit of an over reaction”

HUTCHINS, Texas Two Hutchins police officers were demoted and a third fired after a neighborhood dog attacked a public worker. via KTXA-TV Fort Worth

“How do they expect me to go there?”

By JOANNA CATTANACH / The Dallas Morning News jcattanach@dallasnews.com A handful of students, parents and teachers gathered Wednesday night in the A. Maceo Smith High School auditorium to voice their concerns ... via The Dallas Morning News

“We don't have definitive plan yet”

By SHERYL JEAN / The Dallas Morning News sjean@dallasnews.com The inland port area in southern Dallas County area is starting to attract smaller real estate developers. via The Dallas Morning News

“My grandkids will not be going to the other side of [Interstate] 20. I'm going to call a community meeting to defeat this bond.”

By LORI STAHL and TAWNELL HOBBS / The Dallas Morning News Dallas school trustees will decide on Feb. via Quick

The body was found in the Trinity River with plastic wrapped around the head, authorities said. via Denton Record-Chronicle

“Part of this is just our normal ongoing assessment of test security”

The state on Thursday unveiled a new set of security measures to curb cheating on the TAKS exam. via The Galveston County Daily News

“The importance of TIF Districts cannot be overemphasized”

By KENT FISCHER / The Dallas Morning News kfischer@dallasnews.com A facilities report outlining a new Dallas school bond program recommends closing nine schools that the district recently spent $28 million ... via Denton Record-Chronicle