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Frisco ISD proposes a second deficit budget citing lack of increased revenue from Texas Legislature

Frisco Enterprise

Frisco ISD proposes a second deficit budget citing lack of increased revenue from Texas Legislature

By Audrey Henvey | Star Local Media
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McKinney ISD brings summer refresh to various campuses, prepares to complete 22nd elementary school

McKinney Courier-Gazette

McKinney ISD brings summer refresh to various campuses, prepares to complete 22nd elementary school

By Audrey Henvey | Star Local Media
9 hrs ago

Armor Brewing proposes pickleball courts in Allen

Allen American

Armor Brewing proposes pickleball courts in Allen

By Winston Henvey / Star Local Media
12 hrs ago

Plano ISD students kick off Plano Mayor's Summer Internship Program

Plano Star Courier

Plano ISD students kick off Plano Mayor's Summer Internship Program

By Winston Henvey / Star Local Media
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Let's get an update on the future of transit from DART

Carrollton Leader

Let's get an update on the future of transit from DART

By Arianna Morrison | Star Local Media
Jun 8, 2023

McKinney allocates $100K of opioid settlement funds to local nonprofit

McKinney Courier-Gazette

McKinney allocates $100K of opioid settlement funds to local nonprofit

By Audrey Henvey | Star Local Media
Jun 8, 2023

More murals in Mesquite? City to consider making a change to mural ordinance

Mesquite News

More murals in Mesquite? City to consider making a change to mural ordinance

By Winston Henvey / Star Local Media
Jun 8, 2023

BITE by the Lake! Potential availability of local restaurants, bars at this year’s LPGA event

The Colony Courier-Leader

BITE by the Lake! Potential availability of local restaurants, bars at this year’s LPGA event

By Arianna Morrison | Star Local Media
Jun 8, 2023

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Five suspects identified in connection with Mesquite 7-11 assault

Mesquite News

Five suspects identified in connection with Mesquite 7-11 assault

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Mesquite Police Investigators identified five suspects from the assault that occurred at 7-11, located at 2601 Faithon P Lucas Blvd in Mesquite on June 3, 2023 at 09:02 p.m. Read MoreFive suspects identified in connection with Mesquite 7-11 assault

UPDATE: Emergency personnel determine fuel leak is not direct threat to public

Plano Star Courier

UPDATE: Emergency personnel determine fuel leak is not direct threat to public

3 hrs ago

As of 5:30 p.m. Friday, Plano Fire-Rescue officials have determined that a fuel leak in the sewer system on the northbound US 75 service road between Park and Parker roads is not a direct threat to the public. Read MoreUPDATE: Emergency personnel determine fuel leak is not direct threat to public

City of Mesquite approves first apartments in several years

Mesquite News

City of Mesquite approves first apartments in several years

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The Mesquite City Council approved its first apartment complex in several years, according to Council Member Kenny Green. Read MoreCity of Mesquite approves first apartments in several years

Allen Parks and Recreation makes ADA transition

Allen American

Allen Parks and Recreation makes ADA transition

7 hrs ago

Allen Parks and Recreation is working to make the city's parks, trails and facilities more accessible and enjoyable for everyone, while also ensuring compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). With the help of a consulting firm which specializes in accessibility planning, the… Read MoreAllen Parks and Recreation makes ADA transition

Coppell author gravitates toward fantasy themes in new young adult novel

Coppell Gazette

Coppell author gravitates toward fantasy themes in new young adult novel

7 hrs ago

Local Coppell author Kimberly J. Smith announced the release of her first young adult novel last week. After writing three novels for a middle grade audience, Smith wanted to explore issues impacting teen readers. Read MoreCoppell author gravitates toward fantasy themes in new young adult novel

Check out how this student won ‘Best of Show’ in DART art contest

Carrollton Leader

Check out how this student won ‘Best of Show’ in DART art contest

8 hrs ago

Sophia Wilson, an eighth-grader at Charles M. Blalack Middle School, has been named the overall "Best of Show" winner in the 2023 Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) student art contest. Read MoreCheck out how this student won ‘Best of Show’ in DART art contest

Celina News Roundup: TxDOT schedules public meeting in Celina and more

Celina Record

Celina News Roundup: TxDOT schedules public meeting in Celina and more

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The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is conducting a feasibility study for improvements to FM 455 from Dallas Parkway to Shady Brook Lane in Collin County. Read MoreCelina News Roundup: TxDOT schedules public meeting in Celina and more

McKinney News Roundup: City earns AAA ratings and more

McKinney Courier-Gazette

McKinney News Roundup: City earns AAA ratings and more

10 hrs ago

The city of McKinney has again received the highest ratings issued from two major credit rating agencies for its general obligation (GO) bonds and certificates of obligation (CO). The city earned ratings of AAA from Moody's and AAA from Standard & Poor's. The city also earned a rating of… Read MoreMcKinney News Roundup: City earns AAA ratings and more

Allen News Roundup: City seeks subcommittee members

Allen American

Allen News Roundup: City seeks subcommittee members

11 hrs ago

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? The city of Allen seeks dedicated individuals to serve on a board, commission, or committee. Applications are open now through June 28. Applicants are encouraged to attend at least one meeting of the board or commission the… Read MoreAllen News Roundup: City seeks subcommittee members

Here's what proposed legislation could affect Mesquite

Mesquite News

Here's what proposed legislation could affect Mesquite

11 hrs ago

As the Texas State Legislature enters a special session, officials with the city of Mesquite are looking at how new bills could affect its ability to govern. Read MoreHere's what proposed legislation could affect Mesquite

Plano Star Courier

Plano News Roundup: Residents are urged to give feedback on hazard mitigation action plan

12 hrs ago

Residents are urged to review Plano's Hazard Mitigation Action Plan and provide feedback. Comments on social media channels will not be included. Read MorePlano News Roundup: Residents are urged to give feedback on hazard mitigation action plan

The Lakeside Journal News Roundup: Junior Citizens Police Academy, efrogs service returns

Little Elm Journal

The Lakeside Journal News Roundup: Junior Citizens Police Academy, efrogs service returns

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The Little Elm Police Department has implemented a new Junior Citizens Police Academy. Read MoreThe Lakeside Journal News Roundup: Junior Citizens Police Academy, efrogs service returns

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Flower Mound stuns No. 1 Cypress Woods: Fast start propels Jaguars into first state championship game since 2014

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Flower Mound stuns No. 1 Cypress Woods: Fast start propels Jaguars into first state championship game since 2014

By David Wolman | Star Local Media
10 min ago

Reedy’s historic season runs into roadblock in Magnolia West

Frisco Enterprise Sports

Reedy’s historic season runs into roadblock in Magnolia West

By Devin Hasson and Matt Welch | Star Local Media
7 hrs ago

Creekview alum Blough holds free youth football camp at Standridge Stadium

Carrollton Leader

Creekview alum Blough holds free youth football camp at Standridge Stadium

By David Wolman | Star Local Media
Jun 7, 2023

Head of the class: State champion Lone Star leads the way on 9-5A all-district team

Frisco Enterprise Sports

Head of the class: State champion Lone Star leads the way on 9-5A all-district team

By Devin Hasson / Star Local Media
Jun 7, 2023

Wrangler Rewards: West Mesquite leads the way on 12-5A all-district team

Mesquite Prep Sports

Wrangler Rewards: West Mesquite leads the way on 12-5A all-district team

By Devin Hasson / Star Local Media
Jun 6, 2023

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Area softball stars aplenty on latest all-Metroplex team

Star Local Sports

Area softball stars aplenty on latest all-Metroplex team

Jun 5, 2023

Although last week marked the end of the 2023 high school softball season, a select group of student-athletes won’t be closing the book on their campaigns just yet. Read MoreArea softball stars aplenty on latest all-Metroplex team

Spreading the wealth: FISD teams share honors on 10-5A all-district team

Frisco Enterprise Sports

Spreading the wealth: FISD teams share honors on 10-5A all-district team

Jun 5, 2023

When the University Interscholastic League announced its realignment for the 2022-2024 athletic years, Frisco ISD was split up into separate districts. Read MoreSpreading the wealth: FISD teams share honors on 10-5A all-district team

Jaguars roar in regional final!! Flower Mound advances to 1st state tournament since 2014

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Jaguars roar in regional final!! Flower Mound advances to 1st state tournament since 2014

Jun 4, 2023

The Flower Mound baseball team defeated Denton Guyer 4-0 in Game 2 of the Region I-6A final on Friday, clinching the first state tournament berth for the Jaguars since 2014. Read MoreJaguars roar in regional final!! Flower Mound advances to 1st state tournament since 2014

Crossing home: Highlight moments from another year of local baseball coverage

Allen American Sports

Crossing home: Highlight moments from another year of local baseball coverage

Jun 4, 2023

Although one week remains in high school baseball's 2023 campaign, offseason preparations are underway for all but a select few teams throughout the state. Read MoreCrossing home: Highlight moments from another year of local baseball coverage

Next men up: Celina looking to reload following graduation of key senior class

Celina Record Sports

Next men up: Celina looking to reload following graduation of key senior class

Jun 4, 2023

Last season, the Celina football team advanced at least three rounds deep in the Class 4A playoffs for the third consecutive year. But in the wake of a regional semifinal loss to Anna, several seniors who played pivotal roles in that three-year run logged their final snaps with the Bobcats. Read MoreNext men up: Celina looking to reload following graduation of key senior class

Next stop, state! More than 50 photos from Reedy's Game 3 regional finals win over Wakeland

Frisco Enterprise Sports

Next stop, state! More than 50 photos from Reedy's Game 3 regional finals win over Wakeland

Jun 3, 2023

The Frisco Reedy baseball team clinched its first-ever Class 5A state tournament berth on Saturday after topping Frisco Wakeland 1-0 in Game 3 of the regional finals. Check out photos from the rubber match. Read MoreNext stop, state! More than 50 photos from Reedy's Game 3 regional finals win over Wakeland

Reedy blanks Wakeland in Game 3, clinches 1st-ever state tourney berth

Frisco Enterprise Sports

Reedy blanks Wakeland in Game 3, clinches 1st-ever state tourney berth

Jun 3, 2023

FRISCO — The Reedy baseball team isn't done making history just yet. Read MoreReedy blanks Wakeland in Game 3, clinches 1st-ever state tourney berth

Diamond dominance: Prestonwood, John Paul baseball, softball stars earn all-state honors

Plano Prep Sports

Diamond dominance: Prestonwood, John Paul baseball, softball stars earn all-state honors

Jun 3, 2023

For the second time in three years, the John Paul II softball team scaled the mountaintop and emerged as a Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools state champion. Read MoreDiamond dominance: Prestonwood, John Paul baseball, softball stars earn all-state honors

Bouncing back: Wakeland surges past Reedy to force decisive Game 3

Frisco Enterprise Sports

Bouncing back: Wakeland surges past Reedy to force decisive Game 3

Jun 3, 2023

PROSPER—After finishing fourth in 9-5A, Wakeland caught fire at the right time in its quest to return to the state tournament. Read MoreBouncing back: Wakeland surges past Reedy to force decisive Game 3

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Ribbon is official cut, and doors are open to the new PGA Frisco Resort

By Rick Rogers | Star Local Media
May 2, 2023

(From left) Jeff Smith, vice president and managing director with Omni PGA Frisco Resort, Kurt Alexander, president of Omni Hotels & Resorts, Blake Rowling, president of TRT Holdings, the parent company of Omni Hotels & Resorts, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Robert Rowling, chairman and fo…

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