The Dallas Morning News
The Dallas Morning News is a major daily newspaper serving the Dallas, Texas area, with over 400,000 daily subscribers. It was founded on October 1, 1885, by Alfred Horatio Belo as a satellite publication of the Galveston Daily News, of Galveston, Texas. Today it has one of the 20 largest paid circulations in the United States. Throughout the 1990s and as recently as 2010, the paper has won numerous Pulitzer Prizes for reporting and photography, George Polk Awards for education reporting and regional reporting, and an Overseas Press Club award for photography. The company has its headquarters in Downtown Dallas.
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The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado that touched down east of Canton last Friday was on the ground for roughly 13 minutes and has officially being rated as an EF-0. The tornado formed in Van Zandt County about 3:17 p.m. and cleared at 3:30 p.m., according to the weather service. Officials said wind speeds from the twister peaked at 80 miles per hour and was on the ground for nine miles. After the storm touched down east of Canton, it then moved northeast passing south and east...