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Coppell honors National Merit semifinalists and celebrates Fire Chief Kevin Richardson’s 33 years of service
Summary
Council proclaimed Feb. 10 as National Merit Semifinalist Recognition Day and presented a Texas House resolution and state flag to Chief Kevin Richardson, who is retiring after 33 years; state representative Cassandra Garcia Hernandez and multiple council members offered tributes.
The Coppell City Council used its Feb. 10 meeting to recognize local academic and public‑safety achievements, proclaiming National Merit Semifinalist Recognition Day and honoring Fire Chief Kevin Richardson on the eve of his retirement.
Mayor Wes Mays read a proclamation naming Feb. 10, 2026, as National Merit Semifinalist Recognition Day to honor Coppell Independent School District…
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