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Theadanews
March 6, 2018
CORSICANA, Texas — City leaders in Corsicana, Texas, removed a gorilla statue from a city park after receiving complaints that it had racial overtones. Following public outcry, a city councilman is saying the statue will be returned to the park as soon as possible. Wednesday afternoon, City Councilman JeffÃâà...
News One
March 2, 2018
For nearly 20 years, a statute of gorilla in a cage has been displayed at Community Park playground in Corsicana, Texas. The statue was reportedly placed inside a cage to avoid children getting hurt if they climbed on it. However, over the past few weeks, Corsicana Mayor Don Denbow received 45Ãâà...
Fort Worth Star Telegram
March 1, 2018
A gorilla statue's presence and then its sudden removal from a park playground have taken up a disproportionate amount of time and energy from city officials in Corsicana, Texas. On Tuesday night, Mayor Don Denbrow said in a statement that the caged gorilla statue affectionately known as “Dobby” wouldÃâà...
Supply House Times
March 1, 2018
Gregor will supervise distribution-center teams in Ipswich, Massachusetts, Easton, Pennsylvania, Elyria, Ohio, Franklin, Indiana, Loves Park, Illinois and Burlington, North Carolina, while Brewer will supervise DC teams in Corsicana, Texas, Topeka, Kansas, Birmingham, Alabama, Apopka, Florida, as wellÃâà...
KFVS
March 1, 2018
CORSICANA, TX (KXXV) -. A Corsicana city councilman posted on Facebook that the gorilla that was removed from a community park will be returned once the weather permits. According to the Corsicana Daily Sun, the gorilla has been on the playground at Community Park for years and had recently beenÃâà...
REBusinessOnline
February 28, 2018
The distribution center formerly leased to Home Depot in Corsicana consists of more than 1.3 million square feet of warehouse space, plus 13,248 square feet of office space with paved and lighted parking for 560 cars and 1,130 trailers. CORSICANA, TEXAS — Dart Container has purchased a 1.4Ãâà...
FOX 4 News
February 28, 2018
CORSICANA, Texas - To some, the caged gorilla statue was a signature playground feature at a Corsicana park for nearly two decades. For others, it was racially insensitive. So the city decided to remove it. The 500-pound gorilla was the centerpiece of Corsicana's Community Park up until Monday whenÃâà...
WCNC
February 27, 2018
CORSICANA, TX -- A woman arrested in a theft at a grocery store then defecated to hide drug evidence she was carrying, police said. The incident happened Wednesday after the woman, Shannen Shunta Martin, 32, was arrested at an H-E-B Grocery in Corsicana, TX. Officers had responded to the storeÃâà...
HuffPost Canada
February 26, 2018
CORSICANA, Texas — Police say a Texas woman attempted to hide evidence during an arrest by defecating in her pants and using the feces to conceal drugs. Officers in Corsicana, about 55 miles (88 kilometres) south of Dallas, were investigating a report of a theft at a grocery store on Wednesday whenÃâà...
LEX18 Lexington KY News
February 26, 2018
CORSICANA, Texas (AP) - Police say a Texas woman attempted to hide evidence during an arrest by defecating in her pants and using the feces to conceal drugs. Officers in Corsicana, about 55 miles (88 kilometers ) south of Dallas, were investigating a report of a theft at a grocery store on WednesdayÃâà...
Arkansas Online
February 24, 2018
CORSICANA, Texas — Police say a Texas woman attempted to hide evidence during an arrest by defecating in her pants and using the feces to conceal drugs. Officers in Corsicana, about 55 miles (88 kilometers ) south of Dallas, were investigating a report of a theft at a grocery store on Wednesday whenÃâà...
Corsicana Daily Sun
February 22, 2018
Mail check or donate on Facebook: Hull Creative Arts Foundation, PO BOX 2172, Corsicana, TX 75151. Money raised will be used to award creative arts scholarships to graduating seniors from Navarro County communities. “The scholarship fund was started in memory of my late wife Patricia MontgomeryÃâà...
Chicago Daily Herald
December 31, 1999
CORSICANA, Texas -- Police say a Texas woman attempted to hide evidence during an arrest by defecating in her pants and using the feces to conceal drugs. Officers in Corsicana, about 55 miles (88 kilometers ) south of Dallas, were investigating a report of a theft at a grocery store on Wednesday whenÃâà...
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