Blood Drive At Plano Church Seeks 300 Pints
Donors responded Monday to replenish the Plano Blood Bank at First United Methodist Church 1111 18th St Plano through 8 p m. Volunteers ranged from individuals to the African Bandits motorcycle group. Wadley Blood Bank in Dallas handles donations. The drive aims to collect at least 300 pints for Plano residents and their families.
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Plano
First United Methodist Church
18Th St
Wadley Blood Bank
Dallas
Mike Newman
Weather calm after severe threat with sunny mid 60s
The National Weather Service reports clear skies and sunshine today with temperatures in the mid 60s after a night of severe weather.
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National Weather Service
Bids Sought for Plano Sub-Courthouse Space
Collin County will solicit bids for 1500 to 2000 square feet of space in Plano to house a two year sub courthouse with offices for a Justice of the Peace and county staff plus a service area for vehicle registration tax and land transfer work. Bids run until 10 a.m. April 3 with a decision April 7. The project ties to a $7.5 million bond package approved last year for a new courthouse jail and Plano sub courthouse.
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Jack Harkrider
Collin County
Plano
Frank Medanich
First Southwest Corp
Medanich
Chuck Frisk
Tom O'Connell
Howard Shapiro
Elliott Knott
Frisco
Celina
George McCluskey
U.S
William Wayne Justice of
Tyler
Aaron Clell Taylor
Jimmie Lee Jackson
George Smith
American Civil Liberties Union
McCluskey
Los Rios Subdivision Design Approved by Plano Panel
Plano planners approve the Los Rios Addition design on a 3-1 vote with Dick Hickman opposing. The plan reduces mixed residential and retail acreage after a market study and allows rezoning and plats across 235, 74, and 15.3 acres. The plan trims SF-1 SF-2 SF-3 and duplex zones while adding SF-A townhouse and apartments. Hickman warned about deed restrictions to preserve home sizes, citing adjacent lots.
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East Plano
Dick Hickman
Los Rios
City of Plano
Ranch Estates
Hickman
Wes Newell
Newell
Planoite Shot As He Sleeps In Plano Home
A 22 year old Plano resident is reported in good condition after a Sunday night shooting. William Henry Wells of 806 13th St said an unknown intruder entered his home about 6 p m and fired while he slept. He was taken to a veterans hospital with a leg wound. Police also logged three thefts and five burglaries, including a medical clinic and a pants store, plus two motor vehicle burglaries and one residence burglary. They handled 15 minor accidents, 124 calls, and 16 arrests for traffic warrants runaways drunkenness weapons shoplifting and other offenses.
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William Henry Wells
13Th St
Veterans Hospital
Skip Day Ends In Bomb Scare At Plano High
Plano High School evacuated for about 20 minutes after a telephone bomb threat. No device was found. officials believe a senior Skip Day prompted the call. Attendance-based exam exemptions could be affected if attendance worsens.
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Plano High School
Plano Police Dept
Sherman Millender
Millender
H. Wayne Hendrick
Hendrick
Sprinklers Crown Electrical Blaze at Plano Shopping Center
A minor fire at Plano Sports Center in the Dallas North Shopping Center started when a conduit behind the store shorted around 3 a.m. The sprinkler system released about 1,600 gallons, causing minor content damage and water in the adjoining drug store. Firefighters remained on scene until 9 a.m. Assistant Chief Paul Mayfield noted uncertainty over burglary or vandalism and delayed alarm reporting by a newspaper delivery man.
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Plano Sports Center
Dallas North
Paul Mayfield
Mayfield
Joiner Pleads Guilty in Plano National Bank Theft
Clifford Joiner Jr pleaded guilty in Tyler federal court to stealing a United States Treasury check worth 487.35 from Plano Bank and Trust around November 13. He was indicted with Ronnie Renard Wright. sentencing was deferred pending a pre sentence report to Judge William Wayne Justice. The theft allegedly occurred when a teller moved from her window. No disposition details were available for Wright.
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Clifford Joiner Jr
Tyler
U.S. District Court
United States Treasury
Plano Bank and Trust
Joiner
Ronnie Renard Wright
William Wayne Justice
Wright
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TSTA
Six Plane Education Assn
PEA
Texas State Teachers Association
Houston
Geraldine Haggard
Luanne Collins
Jacqueline Russell
Barbara Hirsch
James Bloomer
Jerry Smith
Smith
Texas
National School Public Relations Assn. of
Tsta School Bell Awards
House of Delegate
National Education Association
NEA
Central Expressway
Jack’s Meat Products
Parker Rd
Jim Redford
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