MHS alumni Jillian S. Tinsley, author of “Wally the Warthog,” and illustrator Douglas Bell visited with students at Bridlewood Elementary recently. The author-illustrator duo published their book through Bronco Tales Publishing, a PTA-sponsored club, to encourage the love of reading and writing.
Night Paving to Operate During Overnight Hours
One section of paving on FM 407 is required to be performed at night to meet TxDOT specifications, and for coordination purposes. The concrete batch plant located on Village Parkway in Highland Village just south and east of the KCS railroad will be required to operate temporarily during this very important phase. The contractor operated [...]
Highland Village City Election Applications
Notice has been given that applications for a place on the City of Highland Village Regular Election ballot for Place 3, 5, and 7 may be filed in person between Jan. 30 and Mar. 1, 2013 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the City Secretary’s Office at the City of Highland Village, 1000 Highland [...]
Highland Village Easter Egg Hunt
There will be a free Easter Egg Hunt offered to the public on Saturday, March 23 which will include pictures with the Easter Bunny (please bring your own camera), Face painting, a Bounce house and Fire Engine. The Hunt starts immediately at 10:00 a.m. If Hunt is canceled due to rain it will be held [...]
Next Highland Village Council Meeting
The next Highland Village council meeting is set for February 26. Early work session begins at 6:00 p.m. in the Training Room at the Municipal Complex. The regular meeting begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at the Municipal Complex at 1000 Highland Village Road. With questions contact Diane Callahan 972-899-5132.
Team LISD Works on Strategic Design Implementation
For Lewisville ISD (LISD) teachers, principals and central office professionals, also known as Team LISD, the 2012-13 school year has brought freedom and opportunity to change education for LISD students like never before. Armed with the district’s Strategic Design, a vision for LISD education that was crafted in collaboration with the community last school year, [...]
Nigerian Edo State House Assembly Visits Highland Village
The City of Highland Village received a delegation from the Edo State House of Assembly Nov. 2, along with Enterprise Advice, a Global Management Oversight Company. City Manager Michael Leavitt presented to the delegation an overview of Municipal Governance that included an emphasis on infrastructure needs of local communities. Edo State was formed on August [...]
Independent Bank Earns Back-to-Back Honors for “Top 100 Places to Work”
For the second straight year, McKinney-based Independent Bank Group earned a spot among the Dallas Morning News’ “Top 100 Places to Work in Dallas-Fort Worth.” The 2012 edition placed Independent Bank among the top midsized companies in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Rankings for the Dallas Morning News’ Top 100 Places to Work list are determined [...]
Senator Nelson receives Leadership Award
Texas State Senator Jane Nelson received one of the inaugural Bell Helicopter Legislative Leadership Awards from Bell Helicopter on Tuesday. The award is a tribute to elected officials who have supported the aerospace and defense industry and fostered economic growth in Texas and the United States. “As a businesswoman in the aviation industry, I am [...]
Rotary is out for Blood
Dracula is often misquoted saying, “I vant to drink your blood.” Lewisville Rotary doesn’t want to drink it but they could sure put it to good use. Lewisville Rotary is hosting a blood drive from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Halloween, Wednesday, October 31, 2012. In conjunction with Carter Blood Care, the Rotary Club [...]





