Publication: Allen American

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

History in the making: Planos black leaders react to historic election

No matter the outcome of the Plano mayor’s race, it was going to be a landmark event.It was significant indeed that both candidates, Harry LaRosiliere and Fred Moses, were black. But perhaps more significant was how little race factored into an election ... [Published Allen American - 2 hours ago]

Entities: African-Americans, David Perry, Elections, J Johnston, Ben Thomas

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Allen Philharmonic playing free Memorial Day concert

Photo courtesy of Illumination Fireworks – The Allen Philharmonic will play a free Memorial Day concert at 7 p.m. Monday at the Joe Farmer Recreation Center. The concert will end with a fireworks show from Illumination Fireworks. Last year's display is ... [Published Allen American - 2 hours ago]

Entities: The Allen Group, John Williams, J Ricketts, David Rosenbaum

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Myers wants school board to discuss moving AISD service center

Allen ISD school board member Micheal Myers spent his first meeting trying to reignite the controversy surrounding the district's new service center.Myers asked about the project multiple times before trying to add an agenda item to a future meeting that ... [Published Allen American - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Detonation, Transportation, Construction

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Allen ISD board welcomes new members

The Allen ISD school board was in transition Monday when it welcomed two new members and said goodbye to the trustees they're replacing.Amy Gnadt and Micheal Myers were sworn into office after winning board seats in this month's election. They will be ... [Published Allen American - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Mark Jones, The Allen Group, Elections, admiration

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Ruh-roh: Ghost spooks -- and Scooby delights -- event center visitors

Guest reporter Emory Oldham takes in Scooby-Doo Live! on May 18 at the Allen Event Center. - Photo courtesy of Zac OldhamMy name is Emory Oldham. Saturday night (May 18) my little brother, Blaine, and I took my parents to see Scooby-Doo Live at the Allen ... [Published Allen American - May 21 2013]

Entities: Popcorn

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Paul Tanner charged with murder of son, grandson in Fairview

An 82-year-old man has been charged with the murder of his son and grandson in Fairview.Paul Alexander Tanner Sr. is in police custody for allegedly shooting Paul Alexander Tanner Jr., 59, and Ryan Dawson Tanner, 23. He was arrested Friday at a medical ... [Published Allen American - May 20 2013]

Entities: Paul Tanner, John Norton, Homicide, Paul Alexander

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

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Teen fight video draws police investigation

NBC 5 is reporting that Allen police are investigating a video showing a group of seven teenagers attacking another teenager. The video was posted to YouTube on Wednesday under the title A-Town Beatdown but has been removed. ... [Published Allen American - May 20 2013]

Entities: Group of Seven, YouTube LLC, Investigation

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Allen Area Patriots join fight against IRS, says it was among groups targeted

The Allen Area Patriots, a local tea party group, is joining a legal fight against the IRS, alleging it was targeted with an “intrusive” set of questions when it applied for tax-exempt status.Board chairman Charles Fink said in a recent release that the ... [Published Allen American - May 16 2013]

Entities: Tea Party Movement, Jay Sekulow, The Allen Group, American Center for Law & Justice

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

County residents speak to Exide one-on-one at third public meeting

Local residents received the chance to speak to Exide Technologies officials and partners at the latest meeting regarding the company’s demolition of its Frisco lead-acid battery recycling plant.Thursday’s meeting used an open house format, the first ... [Published Allen American - May 16 2013]

Entities: Exide, Jim Schermbeck, Landfill, Stock Prices

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Equipment rodeo to show off city vehicles

Photo courtesy of city of Allen – A scene from last year’s equipment rodeo at the Allen Municipal Services Center. The event is an exhibit of the city’s vehicle fleet and will include examples from its police, fire and community services department.The ... [Published Allen American - May 16 2013]

Entities: Sewer, Recycling, Command Center, Texas A&M University

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

(UPDATE) Myers, Gnadt win Allen ISD school board seats

The Allen ISD school board will be welcoming two new members, as Michael Myers defeated school board president Gary Stocker and Amy Gnadt prevailed in a three-way race for an open school board seat on Saturday.Myers narrowly defeated Stocker in the Place ... [Published Allen American - May 16 2013]

Entities: Michael Myers, Elections, The Allen Group

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Russell found guilty of sexual misconduct: Chiropractor convicted on five of 13 counts involving former patients

McKinney chiropractor David Allen Russell was found guilty late Tuesday night of five counts of sexual misconduct.A jury of eight women and four men deliberated for nearly 15 hours before reaching their verdicts related to Russell’s treatment of five ... [Published Allen American - May 15 2013]

Entities: Sexual Misconduct, Sexual Assault, Patient, Vagina

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...it is that it's a more intimate display," said David Rosenbaum, president of Illumination Fireworks, who will be putting on the fireworks show. "It's closer up to the people; they're not having to watch it from really far away. They can just watch the concert and the fireworks are just right there. We use smaller effects, but we shoot closer up.”"

Allen Philharmonic playing free Memorial Day concert [Published Allen American - 2 hours ago]

"My heart strings were pulled in deciding to go to West even though it was out of our service area," she said. "Having a limited area of where our bags could be of help is going to be tough for me. The more donations we receive, equals the more bags we can make, which results to a wider area we can service."

Through a child's eyes: McKinney resident brings "panda bags" for displaced children of West [Published Allen American - May 15 2013]

"He's not going to change," she told jurors. "He is a predator; he's a manipulator; he's the lowest of the low. He will do it again."

Chiropractor sentenced to 23 years in prison for sexual misconduct [Published Allen American - May 15 2013]

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