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New drought plan slated for Lancaster

The Lancaster City Council unanimously approved a drought contingency and water emergency response plan at its meeting June 8. The water conservation plan would aim to reduce water usage per capita among city water customers. On average, Lancaster ...

From BILL CONRAD OF LANCASTER TODAY, Pegasus News,  11 Jun 2009

Lancaster ISD wants public in on superintendent search

Lancaster citizens wanting a say in the hiring of the new Lancaster ISD superintendent have a chance to share their input with a search firm May 26. Arrow Educational Services was hired by the district in April to conduct the search. Arrow has worked ...

From BILL CONRAD OF LANCASTER TODAY, Pegasus News,  21 May 2009

Three incumbents ousted in Lancaster ISD school board elections

It was a rough day for incumbents in the Lancaster School Board election as all three lost their bids for reelection. Marie Elliott, Ed Kirkland and Debi Miller all were voted out of office May 9. All three winning candidates ran on a platform of ...

From BILL CONRAD OF LANCASTER TODAY, Pegasus News,  15 May 2009

Lancaster City Council votes to expand Ten Mile Creek Nature Preserve

Fifty acres of land which could be the future site of a city of Lancaster arboretum were added to Ten Mile Creek Nature Preserve April 27. The Lancaster City Council approved the ordinance adding the property to the existing preserve, located along ...

From BILL CONRAD OF LANCASTER TODAY, Pegasus News,  8 May 2009

Lancaster ISD candidates talk budget, transparency

Budget cuts and greater transparency were among the items discussed at the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce's Candidates' Forum April 21. The forum was open to all six candidates running for positions on the Lancaster Independent School District Board of ...

From BILL CONRAD OF LANCASTER TODAY, Pegasus News,  30 Apr 2009

Lancaster mayor lobbies for UNT Dallas law school

Lancaster Mayor Marcus Knight was one of several area mayors who traveled to Austin March 3 to speak in favor of placing a law school at the UNT Dallas campus. Knight said the plan of putting in a law school is strongly supported by Lancaster as well ...

From BILL CONRAD OF LANCASTER TODAY, Pegasus News,  12 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Tom Leppert,  John Valentine Ellis

Audit uncovers problems with Lancaster ISD finances

The Lancaster Independent School District has a long way to go financially, that is according to the financial audit performed by the accounting firm Judd, Thomas, Smith and Company. The audit was presented to the LISD Board of Trustees at a called ...

From BILL CONRAD OF LANCASTER TODAY, Pegasus News,  5 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Andrew Moore,  Bank of America

Construction from Lancaster ISD bond program almost complete

The Lancaster Independent School District projects that were to be paid for by the 2004 Bond Election are nearly complete, according to Elvin Lotten, who oversees construction for the district. Lotten gave an update on the status of the bond program at ...

From BILL CONRAD OF LANCASTER TODAY, Pegasus News,  26 Feb 2009
Related Topics: Rosa Parks

Lancaster ISD interim superintendent holds town hall meeting

Lancaster Independent School District Interim Superintendent Dana Marable said she wanted to improve communication between the district and the community. As a result, she held her first town hall meeting Feb. 16 at the Lancaster High School Auditorium. ...

From BILL CONRAD OF LANCASTER TODAY, Pegasus News,  19 Feb 2009

Lancaster Lady Tiger crosses finish line for the final time

Beverly Humphrey has seen and dealt with a lot during her legendary coaching career. One thing she had never suffered was the death of one of her girls. That changed Feb. 2 when Sharla Butler, a 16-year-old who made running the 400-meter dash look easy ...

From BILL CONRAD OF LANCASTER TODAY, Pegasus News,  12 Feb 2009

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