National Water Quality Initiative To Encourage Conservation In Texas' Trinity River Basin

CORSICANA, Texas (AP) — A national water quality initiative will provide $2.8 million in funding to farmers, ranchers and timberland owners along a major watershed of the Trinity River Basin to encourage conservation practices that will have a positive impact on Texas' rivers, lakes and streams.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/18/national-water-quality-initiative-texas_n_1527258.html

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 10:59:39 -0700

Guard headed to Corsicana

West Monroe combo guard Toney Foster was looking for a college basketball home, and Foster made his decision Tuesday to attend Navarro College in Corsicana, Texas.
http://thenewsstar.com/article/20120502/SPORTS/205020314/1006/rss02

Published: Wed, 02 May 2012 01:01:53 -0700

Family, Davis draw Texas QB to Hawkeyes

IOWA CITY --- Nic Shimonek built a reputation for making quick decisions on the football field. On Thursday, the Texas high school quarterback zeroed in on his college target, making a verbal commitment to continue his career at Iowa hours after the Hawkeyes offered the 6-foot-4, 200-pounder from Mildred High School in Corsicana, Texas, a scholarship.
http://wcfcourier.com/sports/college/iowa/7ea0426a-a1fa-11e1-a8ad-0019bb2963f4.html

Published: Sun, 20 May 2012 08:00:00 -0700

Officials detail new water quality initiative

A national water quality initiative will provide $2.8 million in funding to farmers, ranchers and timberland owners along a major watershed of the Trinity River Basin to encourage conservation practices ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/officials-detail-water-quality-initiative-144803899.html

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 07:48:03 -0700

Man suspected in Corsicana heist may have done others

The man accused of robbing the Corsicana Shell station at Interstate 45 and Texas Highway 31 is now being investigated for even more hold-ups, according to police investigators up and down I-45.
http://corsicanadailysun.com/local/x234167687/Man-suspected-in-Corsicana-heist-may-have-done-others

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 18:12:03 -0700

Corsicana, chamber prepare for debut of bicycle racing weekend

The Corsicana & Navarro County Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Dallas Racing Club and Corsicana Convention & Visitor Bureau will be hosting our first annual Corsicana Stage Race this weekend, May 12 and 13.
http://corsicanadailysun.com/local/x241728033/Corsicana-chamber-prepare-for-debut-of-bicycle-racing-weekend

Published: Wed, 09 May 2012 18:26:34 -0700

Relay for Life donations still pouring in

Annot Walthall with the Navarro County Relay for Life received two additional donations Thursday totaling more than $3,000 at the offices of the Corsicana Daily Sun .
http://corsicanadailysun.com/local/x1561290342/Relay-for-Life-donations-still-pouring-in

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 12:26:13 -0700

Corsicana’s place in WW II history with airfield

World War II gave the Corsicana airport a place in history. Air Activities of Texas, a civilian company, leased the land where the airport is now located and contracted with the Army to provide flight instruction and logistical support for Army Air Corps pilot training. Airfield construction began in 1940 and finished in March 1941.
http://corsicanadailysun.com/local/x474412366/Corsicana-s-place-in-WW-II-history-with-airfield

Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 09:50:31 -0700

Orioles vs. Red Sox: Adam Jones homers in 17th inning and first baseman Chris Davis is Baltimore’s winning pitcher

BOSTON — Chris Davis hadn't thrown a pitch in nearly six years, dating to his days as a draft hopeful playing at a small junior college in Corsicana, Texas. But more than five hours — and 15 innings — into the Baltimore Orioles ' series finale with the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on Sunday afternoon-turned-evening, Manager Buck Showalter turned to Davis, the club's everyday first baseman, in ...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/orioles-vs-red-sox-adam-jones-homers-in-17th-inning-and-first-baseman-chris-davis-is-baltimores-winning-pitcher/2012/05/06/gIQABfDl6T_story.html?wprss=rss_sports

Published: Sun, 06 May 2012 18:45:00 -0700

Dirt bikes headed back to Wortham this weekend

Motocross team trucks are starting to dot the landscape in Corsicana in anticipation of this weekend's Freestone National at Wortham's Freestone Raceway.
http://corsicanadailysun.com/sports/x234168389/Dirt-bikes-headed-back-to-Wortham-this-weekend

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 06:41:47 -0700