Cedar Hill ISD
September 29-
Horace Williams answered questions ranging from swine flu concerns to potential building improvements.
June 23-
Brian Allen, formerly of Today Newspapers, started the online-only paper a little over a year ago.
March 12-
Dr. Mike Marshall, Sonya Grass, and Cory Spillman are all running for re-election.
February 17-
Daniel Clay had been on paid leave since Feb. 2 pending an investigation.
November 20, 2008-
Horace Williams' contract was extended to August 2011, along with the board giving him a 7 percent raise.
November 13, 2008-
The Cedar Hill Education Foundation could be an important part of that effort.
October 7, 2008-
Cedar Hill and Duncanville school districts will attempt to raise their tax rates to the maximum amount allowed by the state in elections today.
October 2, 2008-
Williams said that even the theoretically well-to-do Plano Independent School District was facing a deficit budget.
July 14, 2008-
This time their drainage issues will cost $1.1 million to fix. For that price, maybe they should build a new stadium and start a rice paddy business at the old field for revenue.
May 10, 2008-
Cedar Hill citizens could only vote on two races, as three incumbents ran unopposed.
March 7, 2008-
Cedar Hill Police found the body of 34-year-old Judith Marie Bell in her apartment on Feb. 29th.
February 12, 2008-
Among other things, it was an education of just how disparate the different communities and school districts in DFW are.
February 8, 2008-
Annual State of Education in the Region Luncheon provides discussion of the challenges and opportunities faced by school districts in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
December 24, 2007-
Not just illegal drugs can be a problem in local schools.
December 14, 2007-
Three students have been released from the hospital after ingesting what appears to be a prescription sedative, possibly Ambien.
December 5, 2007-
Two ill, two arrested. Kids these days are idiots.
October 15, 2007-
“My concern is [my child] won't be challenged and will reach his limit of being pushed in the seventh grade,” said a concerned parent.
October 10, 2007-
The award came with a $25,000 prize.
October 2, 2007-
They say they're "celebrating" banned book week, but something tells me the festivities will be subdued.
September 14, 2007-
“It doesn't matter what curriculum we offer them if they cannot read,” he said.



















Cafe Rembrandt, unique Dutch restaurant in Dallas' West End, closing down
doyle, i am pretty sure it's been a done deal for a while now
that bump is both effective and revolting