Board accepts redrawn
districts
The
Lancaster school board voted 4-3 Monday to accept an Austin demographer's
redrawn district electoral map.
Obituary: William Jerald
Johnson
Building cleanup
continues
Cleanup and maintenance of the Cedar Hill Administration Building and its
adjoining complex continues after mold and other bacteria were detected through
air-quality tests.
School building contracts
awarded
Construction contracts worth more than $17.9 million were awarded this
week for new elementary and intermediate schools and the expansion of three
existing elementary campuses in Cedar Hill.
District proposing no tax rate
increase for 2001-02 budget
For the third year in a row, the
Cedar Hill school district is proposing no change in the property tax
rate.
Snapshot: Peggy Jean
Mainord
Lean times for city's
budget
Plunging sales tax revenue will yield a lean budget for Lancaster in
fiscal 2002, and a parks and recreation program could continue the budget pinch
into 2003, the interim city manager told council members Monday.
Economic diversity is top priority
for Place 6 candidates
Economic diversification is the main
issue in the DeSoto Place 6 election, the candidates say.
Accident victim right at
home
Keri
Godwin announced her homecoming wearing a bright red T-shirt that read, "I'm
Back by Popular Demand." It had been nearly a year since the 20-year-old had
been home on a permanent basis. After suffering brain injuries from a motorcycle
accident last August, she spent a year in hospitals and nursing
homes.
