The unofficial returns for the Duncanville School Board and City Council elections have started coming in. With 100% of precinct reporting: Duncanville ISD School Board Candidate Percent Total Duncanville ISD-Trustee Pl 1 | 33 of 33 Precincts Reporting Tom Kennedy 67.14% 2,154 Brandon Wallace, Jr 16.24% 521 John B. Matthews, Jr 16.61% 533 Duncanville ISD-Trustee [...]
Continue reading …Saturday, May 11, is Election Day for Duncanville School Board Trustees in Places 1, 2, and 3 and City Council representatives from Districts 1, 3, 5, and the at-large seat. Candidates for School Board are: PLACE 1 Tom Kennedy* Brandon Wallace John Matthews PLACE 2 Phil McNeely* Alshamead Muhammad PLACE 3 Marlies Peregory* Elijah Granger [...]
Continue reading …Duncanville City Council Meeting Agenda REGULAR MEETING – 7:00PM May 7, 2013 (postponed until May 9, 2013 Council Chambers, City Hall 203 E. Wheatland Road Mayor Deborah Hodge Councilmember Don Freeman Councilmember Stephen Jones (Absent) Councilmember Leslie Thomas Councilmember Johnette Jameson Councilmember Janet Harris (Absent) Councilmember Mark Cooks Councilmember Johnette Jameson (Late) AGENDA Invocation Pledge [...]
Continue reading …AUSTIN, Texas – Nearly 150,000 tons of old televisions, computers, phones and other electronics are disposed of every year in Texas. Keeping as much as possible out of landfills is the aim of legislation being debated at the State Capitol. The bill, House Bill 3465, would require manufacturers to follow accredited standards or to use a [...]
Continue reading …Meet Barbados! He’s a sweet, snuggly, one-year old shepherd mix that likes long walks as much as snuggling on the couch and watching TV with you. His family gave him up because they couldn’t take him to their new home. Barbados has been around other dogs and older children. He hasn’t met any cats yet, [...]
Continue reading …The Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Texas awarded Duncanville Officer Doug Sisk the Community Leader of the Year Award during the Opening Ceremonies of the local competition at Cedar Hill High School on Saturday, April 27. Officer Sisk serves as the North Texas Coordinator contributing endless hours of volunteer work to carry out [...]
Continue reading …The Duncanville Police Department with support from The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) had an impressive turn-out at their National Take Back Event this year. The Department collected 699 lbs. of unused Prescription Drugs – doubling the amount collected last year. The program serves two purposes. First, reduces the risk of prescription drugs entering the water, [...]
Continue reading …Meet Chloe. She was brought to the shelter on March 16th because her owner was moving overseas and could not take her. She is a Snowshoe cat, is 9 years old, and is a little shy, but very sweet. Her adoption fee is $75.00, which includes a microchip with registration, rabies vaccination, sterilization, deworming, first [...]
Continue reading …This Saturday you can dispose of household chemical products the responsible way. The Dallas County Hazardous Household Waste Program in conjunction with the City of Duncanville is holding a collection event on Saturday, April 27 from 9AM to 3PM. The collection site is located on the Duncanville High School softball parking lot, located on the west [...]
Continue reading …The Duncanville Police Department has scheduled another National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day which will take place on Saturday, April 27, 2013, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This is a great opportunity for those who missed the previous events, or who have subsequently accumulated unwanted, unused prescription drugs, to safely dispose of those medications. In [...]
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