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March 3, 2013

Commissioners call special Tuesday meeting

Corsicana — The Navarro County Commissioners Court has scheduled a special meeting for 1 p.m. Tuesday in the basement conference room of the Navarro County Courthouse.

Commissioners have scheduled a closed session to discuss pending litigation.

Any action as a result of those discussions will occur in open session.

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  • 6:30 p.m. update: Heaviest storms pass to the east

    Light rain and a few thunderstorms remain, but the heaviest of the weather had moved to the east of Navarro County at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.

    May 21, 2013

  • 5 p.m. Update: Storms cover most of county, Tornado Watch remains in effect

    At 5 p.m. radar imagery shows the line of storms covering most of Navarro County, with the heaviest storms in the northern half of the county.

    There have been no reports of severe weather as of 5 p.m., but frequent lightening, gusty winds and rainfall are occurring across the county.

    A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 7 p.m.

    May 21, 2013

  • 4:30 p.m. update - Storms entering Navarro County

    A line of thunderstorms has moved into the county, with the possibility of heavy rain, hail, high winds, and still a possibility of a tornado forming. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 7 p.m.

    May 21, 2013

  • 405 p.m. Update: Storms entering Navarro County

    At 405 p.m., radar imagery shows the leading edge of storms entering the western part of Navarro County.

    We remain under a Tornado Watch until 7 p.m. No new watches or warnings have been issued by the National Weather Service.

    May 21, 2013

  • 3:30 p.m. Update - Tornado Watch remains in effect through 7 p.m.

    Storms are continuing to build to the west of Navarro County, stretching up through the metroplex.

    Navarro and surrounding counties remain under a tornado watch until 7 p.m.

    May 21, 2013

  • 2:30 p.m. Update: Tornado Watch remains in effect through 7 p.m.

    The area remains under a Tornado Watch until 7 p.m. Storms are forming west of Interstate 35, tracking to the east northeast. Winds at C.David Campbell Field are generally between 20 and 30 miles per hour and gusty. No other advisories are in effect at this time. The late afternoon hours remain the best opportunity for tornado activity, with the possibility of large and damaging tornadoes and winds in the forecast through this evening.

    May 21, 2013

  • May21-3.jpg Severe weather likely in North Texas on Tuesday (with video forecast)

    National Weather Service forecasters say there is a significant possibility of severe weather in north Texas Tuesday.
    A forecast summary issued this morning says large or long track tornadoes are possible, along with winds in excess of 70 mph, tennis ball to baseball size hail, and winds in excess of 70 mph.

    May 21, 2013 1 Photo

  • 5-22 MooreFollow1.jpg OKC UPDATE: Crews dig through night after deadly Okla. twister

    MOORE, Okla. — Search and rescue crews worked through the night after a monstrous tornado barreled through the Oklahoma City suburbs, demolishing an elementary school and reducing homes to piles of splintered wood. At least 51 people were killed, including at least 20 children, and those numbers were expected to climb, officials said Tuesday.

    May 21, 2013 1 Photo

  • MooreTwister2.jpg Over 50 killed in OKC suburb tornado

    MOORE, Okla. — A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200 mph. At least 51 people were killed, and officials said the death toll was expected to rise.

    May 20, 2013 2 Photos

  • CISD Trustees table architect proposal, hear bond feedback

    An outpouring of support from CISD teachers, and some advice for the next bond proposal from a local voter took up the public forum portion of Monday’s Corsicana Independent School District Board of Trustees meeting.
    District voters turned down a proposed $54 million bond package in the May 11 school and municipal elections. The bond would have paid for a new campus, security and building upgrades, new technology, baseball field improvements, and a new school administration building.

    May 20, 2013

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