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Latest Shawn McCaskill News

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May 19, 2025

SLK City Spotlight – Employee Appreciation Celebration

500+ Employees Strong. We are Team Southlake.
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Mar 10, 2025

SLK City Spotlight – How to Prep for Severe Weather

Mayor Shawn McCaskill meets with Emergency Manager Kennedy Meehan to share essential tips for Severe Weather preparation.
Mayor Shawn McCaskill, Shelby Bruhn, and Wayne Lee stand in front of a building with large pillars labeled "SOUTHLAKE." To the left, a brick building is marked "FIRST FINANCIAL BANK." The upper left corner features the text "City SLK Spotlight" on a green background.
Mar 3, 2025

SLK City Spotlight – First Financial Bank’s 40th Anniversary

Mayor Shawn McCaskill stops by First Financial Bank to talk about its 40-year history as the first bank in Southlake.
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Jan 6, 2025

SLK City Spotlight: Bloopers Reel

Get ready for a laugh! The SLK City Spotlight Bloopers Reel has arrived.
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Dec 9, 2024

Southlake City Spotlight: Highlights of the Year 

Sit back, relax, and enjoy the most memorable moments from our weekly video series!
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Dec 2, 2024

SLK City Spotlight: County Commissioner Gary Fickes Retires

Mayor Shawn McCaskill sits down with County Commissioner Gary Fickes to talk about the Commissioner’s service to Southlake over the past 40 years as he prepares for retirement.
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Nov 11, 2024

SLK City Spotlight: Veterans Day & Veterans Day Memorial

Mayor Shawn McCaskill and Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Kathy Talley talk about Veterans Day and announce plans for a Veterans Day Memorial
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Oct 7, 2024

Southlake City Spotlight: Get Ready for Oktoberfest!

Mayor Shawn McCaskill Teams Up with Chamber of Commerce President Mark Guilbert to talk about the upcoming Oktoberfest celebration!
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Sep 13, 2024

SLK City Spotlight – Southlake Carroll Dragons Football

Mayor Shawn McCaskill and Southlake Carroll Head Coach Riley Dodge talk about what to expect from the upcoming season of Dragons Football.
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Sep 3, 2024

SLK City Spotlight – Celebrate Southlake

Mayor Shawn McCaskill and Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Kathy Talley are thrilled to reveal the lineup for Southlake’s 68th Birthday Bash.