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updated: Sat Jul 19, 2008 02:22 am

Mansfield News

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

10 hrs ago | Fort Worth Star-Telegram

RV owners aren't on board with Fort Worth ordinance

Cy Francis has loved driving recreational vehicles across the country for 24 years, but when he parks his RV at home, others don't enjoy it as much.

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Related Topix: Richland Hills, TX, North Richland Hills, TX, Fort Worth, TX, Dallas Metro, Southlake, TX

Thu Jul 17, 2008

NBC5i.com

Mother Seeks Answers In Teenage Son's Slaying

The family of an 18-year-old man who was killed in parking lot of a Target store begged someone to come forward with information to crack the case.

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

NBC5i.com

1 Injured In Collision Involving Concrete Truck

One person has been seriously injured in a crash involving two cars, a dump truck and a concrete truck.

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Some Arlington-area residents don't want apartments

Residents on both sides of the Arlington-Mansfield border are mobilizing against plans for a mixed-use development that would include 173 apartments.

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Related Topix: Arlington, TX, Fort Worth Metro

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Star-telegram.com

Briefs: Brush fire burns 20 acres near homes on Arlington border

ARLINGTON - A brush fire threatened a park and nearby homes on the Arlington-Mansfield border Saturday afternoon before it was extinguished.

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Related Topix: Arlington, TX, Fort Worth Metro, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Carrollton, TX, Dallas Metro

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Mansfield News-Mirror

MISD leader to retire in 2009

Vernon Newsom has been the superintendent for Mansfield Independent School District for 12 years, a long time by current industry standards.

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Related Topix: Fort Worth, TX, Education Etc.

Star-telegram.com

Man accused of robbing Wells Fargo is arrested

By BAILEY SHIFFLER FORT WORTH - A man suspected in connection with the robbery of a Wells Fargo bank Thursday morning in west Fort Worth was arrested about noon across town in the men's room of a fast-food ...

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Related Topix: Fort Worth, TX

Thu Jul 10, 2008

KOHM-FM Lubbock

Texas fugitive in steroids case caught in Oklahoma

A Texan indicted last summer in an anabolic steroid distribution investigation has been caught in Oklahoma and will be returned to Fort Worth.

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Fort Worth Metro

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Mansfield superintendent stepping down

Extra Credit MANSFIELD _ Longtime Mansfield superintendent Vernon Newsom on Wednesday announced his plans to retire from the district in June 2009.

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Related Topix: Tarrant County, TX, West, TX, Wimberley, TX

Star-telegram.com

20,000-plus celebrate with parade in Arlington

By ALEXA GARCIA-DITTA ARLINGTON - For the past 10 Independence Days, Lewon and Kathleen Simpson have enjoyed their morning newspaper and doughnuts on the corner of Fourth and Mitchell streets, and this year ...

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Related Topix: Arlington, TX, Fort Worth Metro, Grand Prairie, TX, Tarrant County, TX

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Star-telegram.com

Library may end nonresident fees

By SUSAN SCHROCK ARLINGTON - Library patrons from other cities could soon save $50 a year if they want to borrow materials in Arlington.The library system is considering dropping its nonresident user fee, ...

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Related Topix: Arlington, TX, Fort Worth Metro, Kennedale, TX, Grand Prairie, TX, Libraries

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Mansfield News-Mirror

School district digs for artifacts

The Kowbell Rodeo stood where Legacy High School stands now. Many of the other school sites were previously farm land.

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Related Topix: Grand Prairie, TX, Arlington, TX, Education Etc.

Mansfield News-Mirror

Independence Day sparks safety concerns over fireworks

A bright side to the economic downturn could be keeping Mansfield's skies dark during the Fourth of July.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, 4th of July, Tarrant County, TX, Grand Prairie, TX

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Man charged with cruelty after losing custody of dogs

Five hundred photos showed 37 scarred, emaciated dogs - mostly pit bulls and pit bull mixes - seized June 24 from the rural Johnson County property occupied by John Charles Phillips Jr., 43.

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Related Topix: Venus, TX, Johnson County, TX

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Star-telegram.com

Mansfield all set to rock with July Fourth fireworks

By ROBERT CADWALLADER MANSFIELD - Mansfield's first Fourth of July fireworks show in four years - and perhaps the first ever sponsored by the city - highlights a community celebration Friday at the new ...

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, 4th of July

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Real estate transactions

In Step Foodservice has leased 47,650 square feet of warehouse and distribution space.

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Related Topix: Grand Prairie, TX, Fort Worth, TX, Dallas Metro, Fort Worth Metro, Hurst, TX

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Mansfield News-Mirror

City fixes signal

A brisk City Council meeting has set up a project aimed at improving access to Country Club Drive for residents who live on side streets.

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Sat Jun 28, 2008

Mansfield News-Mirror

Wells concern council

A major cog in Mansfield's economic development may never be developed thanks to gas well drilling.

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Thu Jun 26, 2008

Off the Kuff

TexBlog PAC endorses Chris Turner

I am happy to pass along the following announcement: TexBlog PAC formally endorsed Democrat Chris Turner for State Representative today.

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Related Topix: Arlington, TX, Kennedale, TX, Crowley, TX, Rendon, TX, Burleson, TX

Tue Jun 24, 2008

KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

40 pit bulls seized in Johnson County

Authorities investigating a complaint of animal cruelty seized about 40 pit bulls and pit-bull mixes Tuesday at a mobile home located between Venus and Mansfield, Johnson County sheriff's officials said.

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Related Topix: Johnson County, TX, Animal Rights, Venus, TX, Fort Worth Metro

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