Carrollton Leader/news from scntx.com http://scntx.com/ The latest news from the scntx.com website! Newsys Template Engine Carrollton Leader/news http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 newsys-839758380 LISD approves salary increases, first-grade report card changes http://scntx.com/articles/2013/06/18/carrollton_leader/news/704.txt The Lewisville ISD Board of Trustees on Monday approved salary increases for all eligible employees for the 2013-14 school year. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:55:28 -0500 newsys-841368368 Carrollton chiropractor charged with sexual assault http://scntx.com/articles/2013/06/18/carrollton_leader/news/705.txt A Carrollton chiropractor was arrested Friday on charges of having sexually assaulted a 31-year-old woman. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:14:19 -0500 newsys-838936379 Schackmann narrowly wins school board post http://scntx.com/articles/2013/06/18/carrollton_leader/news/706.txt Randy Schackmann won a runoff election Saturday against Jose Galvez to win the Place 5 seat on the Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District’s board of trustees. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 09:12:43 -0500 newsys-827090712 Salary increases proposed for LISD budget http://scntx.com/articles/2013/06/18/carrollton_leader/news/707.txt The Lewisville ISD Board of Trustees got its first look at the 2013-14 budget during a work session Tuesday, and board members were pleased that the district is financially sound enough to propose salary increases this year. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 22:53:13 -0500 newsys-826192432 American Legion Post 597 installs first female commander http://scntx.com/articles/2013/06/18/carrollton_leader/news/708.txt For the first time in its history, Carrollton’s American Legion Post 597 now has a female post commander. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:02:49 -0500 newsys-817983603 Two Dallas men drown in Carrollton pond http://scntx.com/articles/2013/06/18/carrollton_leader/news/709.txt Two Dallas men drowned in a pond near the 3300 block of I-35E in Carrollton about 8:30 p.m. Saturday night. Mon, 10 Jun 2013 07:20:07 -0500 newsys-818969009 Newman Smith football player drowns at Lewisville Lake (updated) http://scntx.com/articles/2013/06/18/carrollton_leader/news/710.txt Jaquis Jones, 17, a Newman Smith Trojans football player who was going to be a team captain next season, drowned Saturday morning in Lewisville Lake. Mon, 10 Jun 2013 13:31:05 -0500 newsys-805736542 300 note Carrollton’s first 100 years at gala http://scntx.com/articles/2013/06/18/carrollton_leader/news/711.txt A crowd of 300 people, dressed in their finest, crowded into the Carrollton Senior Center on Friday night, May 31, to enjoy fine food, hear great speeches and be entertained with music, a light show and finally fireworks in celebration of Carrollton’s first 100 years. Fri, 7 Jun 2013 10:43:05 -0500 newsys-811217274 Picture-perfect picnic notes Carrollton’s 100 years http://scntx.com/articles/2013/06/18/carrollton_leader/news/712.txt The weather was perfect for the June 1 picnic at the A.W. Perry Homestead Museum to celebrate Carrollton’s first 100 years. Fri, 7 Jun 2013 10:43:07 -0500 newsys-811024727 May 24 motorcycle crash being probed by Carrollton police http://scntx.com/articles/2013/06/18/carrollton_leader/news/713.txt A motorcycle accident on May 24 that killed a Lewisville man on Hebron Parkway in Carrollton is still being investigated by Carrollton police. Fri, 7 Jun 2013 10:43:48 -0500 newsys-791334720 Reduction in tests on the horizon http://scntx.com/articles/2013/06/18/carrollton_leader/news/714.txt Students may soon be able to spend more time studying and less time taking tests if Gov. Rick Perry agrees with the Texas House of Representatives and the Senate. Fri, 31 May 2013 13:59:36 -0500 newsys-776064211 Here's to the next 100 years, Carrollton: Gala, picnic and other centennial celebrations slated for June http://scntx.com/articles/2013/06/18/carrollton_leader/news/715.txt By Kelley Chambers, kchambers@starlocalnews.com @KelleyChambers7 on Twitter Wed, 29 May 2013 07:41:03 -0500