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Tournaments, summits and more: Learn about what's happening in the Allen business community

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Tournaments, summits and more: Learn about what's happening in the Allen business community

Winston Henvey
4 hrs ago

Restorations, inspections and more: see what's happening in the Allen community

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Restorations, inspections and more: see what's happening in the Allen community

Winston Henvey
4 hrs ago

Allen intersection to be developed after multiple proposals

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Allen intersection to be developed after multiple proposals

By Winston Henvey / Star Local Media
Sep 30, 2022

Watters Creek community joins together to fight hunger

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Watters Creek community joins together to fight hunger

By Winston Henvey / Star Local Media
Sep 30, 2022

Here's what Allen residents can expect moving into the city's 2022-23 fiscal year

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Here's what Allen residents can expect moving into the city's 2022-23 fiscal year

By Winston Henvey / Star Local Media
Sep 27, 2022

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Get to know Allen resident and founder of DFW Chinese American Story eGarden, Cheryl Pierrelouis

Sep 26, 2022

From Beijing to California to Allen, Cheryl Pierrelouis has been on a mission to help Allen's Chinese community feel accepted and teach children to be proud of their heritage. Read More

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Dinosaur comes to Allen STEAM Center

Sep 25, 2022

Allen ISD’s STEAM Center is now home to a Triceratops. Read More

Concerts, Expos festivals and more...here are five things to do in Allen this week

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Concerts, Expos festivals and more...here are five things to do in Allen this week

Sep 24, 2022

Here are five things to do in Allen the week of Sept. 26. Read More

The state of education, loans and more...see what's happening in the Allen community

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The state of education, loans and more...see what's happening in the Allen community

Sep 24, 2022

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Rabid bat found near Bolin Elementary in Allen, residents encouraged to be aware of animal contact

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Rabid bat found near Bolin Elementary in Allen, residents encouraged to be aware of animal contact

Sep 23, 2022

Residents are encouraged to beware of bats, as Allen Animal Services found that a bat captured at Bolin Elementary has tested positive for rabies. Read More

Allen Police Officer leads community members toward a more healthy lifestyle

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Allen Police Officer leads community members toward a more healthy lifestyle

Sep 23, 2022

Allen community members will have a chance to meet their neighbors, engage with law enforcement and adopt a more healthy lifestyle at the Allen Police Department’s free workout programs. Read More

High 5 Entertainment is coming to The Farm in Allen

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High 5 Entertainment is coming to The Farm in Allen

Sep 20, 2022

High 5 Entertainment announced, on Tuesday, their expansion to serve the north Texas communities of Allen, McKinney, Frisco, and Plano. Read More

Accident closes Westbound Stacy Road at US-75 in Allen

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Accident closes Westbound Stacy Road at US-75 in Allen

Sep 20, 2022

This story has been updated to include the most up-to-date information as of 5 p.m. Sept. 20. Read More

Meet Chad Collins, an Allen resident helping to encourage people to overcome adversity

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Meet Chad Collins, an Allen resident helping to encourage people to overcome adversity

Sep 19, 2022

Chad Collins and lives in the Allen area, and has for most of his life. His new book will be released Oct. 15. It is about his dad’s life and a self-help book for those needing encouragement to stay in the fight or get back up from adversity. Read More

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Football Roundup: Plano wins 'city championship'; Allen, Prosper roll into bye week on high notes

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Football Roundup: Plano wins 'city championship'; Allen, Prosper roll into bye week on high notes

By Matt Welch | Star Local Media
5 hrs ago

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Star Local Media High School Football Scoreboard: Week 6

By Matt Welch | Star Local Media
7 hrs ago

The Pick-It Line: Previews and predictions for 10 of the area's top high school football games

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The Pick-It Line: Previews and predictions for 10 of the area's top high school football games

By Matt Welch, Devin Hasson and David Wolman | Star Local Media
Sep 28, 2022

Volleyball Roundup: Prosper stays hot; McKinney North, Coppell pick up big wins

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Volleyball Roundup: Prosper stays hot; McKinney North, Coppell pick up big wins

By Matt Welch | Star Local Media
Sep 28, 2022

Vote for Star Local Media's Athlete of the Week

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Vote for Star Local Media's Athlete of the Week

By Matt Welch, Devin Hasson and David Wolman | Star Local Media
Sep 25, 2022

Vote for Star Local Media's Athlete of the Week

Sep 4, 2022

Each week throughout the 2022-23 school year, Star Local Media will recognize one of the standout student-athletes from its coverage area as Athlete of the Week. Read More

Prosper sets tone at Southlake Carroll XC Invitational; Coppell boys run to second place

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Prosper sets tone at Southlake Carroll XC Invitational; Coppell boys run to second place

Aug 31, 2022

One of the more challenging meets for area cross country teams is the Southlake Carroll Invitational, which brought 40 teams to Bob Jones Park on Aug. 27. Read More

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Vote for Star Local Media's Athlete of the Week

Aug 28, 2022

Each week throughout the 2022-23 school year, Star Local Media will recognize one of the standout student-athletes from its coverage area as Athlete of the Week. Read More

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Star Local Media High School Football Scoreboard: Week 1

Aug 27, 2022

High school football season is officially underway, and here's a look around the local gridiron as to how teams throughout the area fared in Week 1. Read More

National champions: Allen’s Cortez, Little Elm’s Kimpson capture Nike Nationals title; Coppell's LaMendola, Flower Mound's Cox lead Pro Skills to fourth place

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National champions: Allen’s Cortez, Little Elm’s Kimpson capture Nike Nationals title; Coppell's LaMendola, Flower Mound's Cox lead Pro Skills to fourth place

Jul 22, 2022

Allen senior Alexis Cortez and Little Elm senior Amarachi Kimpson are rivals on the court in the winter months as competing schools in District 5-6A. But two weeks ago, they were on the same team, with the same goal in mind: win a national title. Read More

Lovejoy, Rock Hill, McKinney North baseball standouts rack up all-district honors

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Lovejoy, Rock Hill, McKinney North baseball standouts rack up all-district honors

Jul 7, 2022

On the heels of a district runner-up finish in 2021, the Lovejoy baseball team distanced from the pack this past season. Read More

Summer Questions: Top teams, games from another busy year in 5-6A

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Summer Questions: Top teams, games from another busy year in 5-6A

Jun 19, 2022

The end of one chapter gives way to the start of another, and such is the case as teams around the state begin preparations for the 2022-23 school year. Read More

Area softball players relish experience of competing in DFW Fast-pitch All-Star Game

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Area softball players relish experience of competing in DFW Fast-pitch All-Star Game

Jun 15, 2022

MCKINNEY – Prior to Tuesday, the last time that Lewisville head softball coach Porscha Albert had participated in an all-star game came in 2004 at Duncanville. She was in her senior season at Lewisville, the team that she now coaches, before going on to have a standout collegiate career at Colgate. Read More

Representing their country: Allen’s McDonald, Coppell’s Sine lead U.S. U-16 team to 3-0 record in UEFA Development Tournament

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Representing their country: Allen’s McDonald, Coppell’s Sine lead U.S. U-16 team to 3-0 record in UEFA Development Tournament

Jun 6, 2022

Allen sophomore forward Ava McDonald and Coppell sophomore defender Tabitha Sine helped to lead the U.S. Under-16 Women’s Youth National Team to a 3-0 record in the UEFA Development Tournament, held May 18-23 in Sweden. Read More