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The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will stop pursuing eminent domain to take over the former park property south of Dallas. A private developer plans to turn it into a luxury subdivision.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will stop pursuing eminent domain to take over the former park property south of Dallas. A private developer plans to turn it into a luxury subdivision.

A special commission in Freestone County valued the former site of Fairfield Lake State Park at $418 million.

Velva Jo Nicholas Magness passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the Corsicana Daily Sun on 2023-11-21.

A special commission had been appointed by a district court judge to assess the current fair market value of the 5,000-acre property as part of eminent domain proceedings.

FAIRFIELD — The judge-appointed commission empaneled to determine the fair market value of the roughly 5,000-acre property containing former Fairfield Lake State Park concluded the land is worth $418.3 million.

The Fairfield Lake State Park property has been valued at a “staggering” $418 million, about 5 times the state’s appraisal estimate. How will this impact the state’s eminent domain case?

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Fairfield, Texas radio host Jenifer Cleveland died of "sudden cardiac death of uncertain etiology" following her IV therapy from a Wortham med spa back in July 2023.

“His continuation in the practice of medicine poses a continuing threat to public welfare,” the Texas Medical Board said.