Fourth of July activities planned in Carrollton For the second year in a row, the city of Carrollton is not hosting an official Independence Day fireworks show. The city is encouraging residents to enjoy one of the many shows in surrounding areas. - Wednesday, July 1, 2009 4:04 PM CDT
Two die in fiery I-35E crash Two people are dead following a fiery crash on Interstate 35E last Wednesday. - Wednesday, July 1, 2009 4:04 PM CDT
State: Governor calls special legislative session As expected with unfinished business remaining on the table, Gov. Rick Perry today called for a special session of the 81st Texas Legislature. - Thursday, June 25, 2009 12:44 PM CDT
Credit counselors help locals defeat debt It was a television commercial that set Dedra Coldiron on the path to debt freedom five years ago. - Wednesday, June 24, 2009 3:35 PM CDT
School vaccine requirements change for 09-10 Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD is encouraging all parents of children entering kindergarten and seventh grade to take notice of new immunization requirements from the state of Texas. - Wednesday, June 24, 2009 3:35 PM CDT
Officials warn citizens of illegal fireworks The city of Carrollton will not be hosting a fireworks show this year and hopes that all citizens enjoy one of the many shows in the surrounding areas. - Saturday, June 20, 2009 1:43 PM CDT
Old Downtown Association to host old-fashioned Fourth of July car show Late Great Chevys and the Old Downtown Carrollton Association are invite residents to celebrate the nation’s Independence Day in Historic Downtown Carrollton, 1102 W. Main Street, at the inaugural Fourth of July Car Show from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 4. - Saturday, June 20, 2009 1:43 PM CDT
Couple helps troops phone home When Janice and Charles Wood decided to participate in Cell Phones for Soldiers, they originally only planned to collect cell phones in their lobby of their Carrollton funeral home business from Memorial Day to the 4th of July. - Wednesday, June 17, 2009 1:50 PM CDT
Fire Reports - Saturday, June 13, 2009 12:47 PM CDT
U.S., state candidates to appear at dual county fish fry Democrats from Lewisville, Flower Mound, Highland Village, Carrollton, and surrounding towns can join fellow party members at the First Dual County Fish Fry. - Saturday, June 13, 2009 12:42 PM CDT
Carrollton educator recognized for achievement in teaching Dorothy Noack, a third grade teacher at Prince of Peace Christian School, was selected as an Outstanding Teacher by The Dallas Mavericks and The UPS Store Teacher Recognition Program. - Saturday, June 13, 2009 12:42 PM CDT
Carrollton native named Princeton salutatorian Stephen Hammer, a classics major, delivered the salutatory address at Princeton’s Commencement ceremony June 2. The address at Princeton is traditionally given in Latin and is the university's oldest student honor. The tradition dates back to an era when the entire Commencement ceremony was conducted in Latin. The Latin salutatory began as a serious, formal address, but today it often includes humorous tributes and recollections, as well as a farewell to Princeton campus life. - Saturday, June 13, 2009 12:42 PM CDT
State AG: GM plan may violate state laws The restructuring of General Motors, and new dealership agreements it has made mandatory that dealership owners sign, may violate state law, according to Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott. - Saturday, June 13, 2009 12:24 PM CDT
Dr. Bobby Burns named C-FB ISD Superintendent finalist The Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District Board of Trustees has named Dr. Bobby C. Burns the Superintendent finalist. - Wednesday, June 10, 2009 12:48 PM CDT