Ditch Cave-In Claims Life of Irving Worker Frank Crowder
In Allen near the southern city limits a ditch cave-in killed 57 year old Irving construction worker Frank Crowder and left two others injured. Dr Anthony Vita of Allen suffered a minor cut while Allen Fire Chief Ronnie Gentry was hospitalized with breathing difficulties. Plane Fire Dept Police and rescue units aided in the two hour operation led by Fire Capt Bill Gentry and Officer Richard Poll.
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Allen
Frank Crowder
Irving
Anthony Vita
Allen Fire
Ronnie Gentry
Collin Memorial Hospital
Bill Gentry
Richard Poll
Allen City
Larry Moore
Crowder
Vita
Gentry
Mike Newman
Playoff Ducats Now Available for Plano Wildcats vs Carter Cowboys
Tickets go on sale at Plano ISD schools Dougherty's Pharmacy Plano Plaza and Palisades Pharmacy in Dallas North Shopping Center. Student pre game 1.50 and 3 for adults. at the gate 3. Planol High School sales Saturday 11 am to 1 pm. game Saturday 8 pm at Cotton Bowl with winner facing Mesquite Amarillo in semi finals.
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Plano Wildcats
Carter Cowboys
Dallas
Plano Independent School District
Dougherty’s Pharmacy
Plano Plaza
Palisades Pharmacy
Dallas North Shopping Center
Jerry Smith
Plano High School
Plano
Wildcats
Cowboys
Amarillo
Permanency Questioned Over Dallas North Airport Zoning
Dallas North Airport zoning and annexation plans were tabled as the Planning and Zoning Commission debated whether the facility can be treated as permanent. Folsom Investment seeks extensive rezoning for 346 acres including SF-2 homes and PD-MF-2 apartments, along with PD-retail and PD-SFA townhomes. The panel reserved ruling but will consult city attorney Bill Roberts on legal liability to homeowners if the airport remains in operation.
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Dallas North Airport
Planning and Zoning Commission
Folsom Investment Company
Hunters Glen
Folsom
John Brodhead
Robert Holland
Marvin Springer
Dallas North
Collin County
Bill Roberts
Roberts
Nickey Naumovich
Parker Rd
Townbluff Dr
SF-2
18Th St
Tower
Haggard
Ollie Mathews
City council stalls over Pittman Creek street alignment
City council members reached a tentative consensus Monday night on the collector street route in Pittman Creek Estates. They favored aligning the street with Glencliff Drive at Custer Road on the west and with Aldridge Drive or another nearby option on the east.
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Pittman Creek Estates
Glencliff Dr
Custer Rd
Aldridge Dr
Glenwick Dr
Westwood Dr
Hunt Properties
Bill Hamm
Marvin Springer
Springer
Mike Newman
Copper Theft Probe Advances as Dallas Suspect Arrested
Plano police say the theft of 8000 pounds of copper cathode from Capital Wire and Cable is under investigation. Oda Vaughn Cleveland of Dallas has been arrested on theft over 200 charges and held on 5000 bond. Police expect more arrests while reviewing related burglaries and thefts.
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Plano
Oda Vaughn Cleveland
Dallas
Plano City
Constable Tug-of-War in Precinct Five Sequel
The Collin County Commissioners rescinded a prior move to appoint Lonnie W. Brewer as Precinct 5 constable amid confusion over term dates and valid appointments. Judge Prashaw pushes for a temporary constable while awaiting permanent action as commissioners approve a $2,695.85 storage facility for the County Auditor.
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Plano
Precinct 5
Collin County Commissioners Court
W.G. Proctor
Lonnie W. Brewer
Brewer
Frank Ball
Ball
Planeite B.L. Warren
Justice of the Peace
C.J. Prasiaw
Carl
Marion
Judge Proctor
Prashaw
Bill Eubank
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Preston Rd
Pam Troboy
Staff Wiiter
Sigler and Shepard Elementaries
Wilson Junior High
Warner
Warner Richeson
Louise Sherrill
Aldridge
Glenwick
Richeson
Edgefield
Janwood
Westwood
Griffin
Glencliff
Joe Bill Griffin Jr
Huntland
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