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Two dead following McKinney crash at US 380 and Stonebridge

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Two dead following McKinney crash at US 380 and Stonebridge

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Council OKs options for outdoor business spaces in historic downtown

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Council OKs options for outdoor business spaces in historic downtown

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McKinney business roundup: Visit McKinney announces new executive director

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McKinney business roundup: Visit McKinney announces new executive director

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Get an update on McKinney developments at MEDC, chamber event June 28

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Get an update on McKinney developments at MEDC, chamber event June 28

Jun 23, 2022

Looking for a career with the City of McKinney? More than 20 maintenance technician positions now available

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Looking for a career with the City of McKinney? More than 20 maintenance technician positions now available

By Victoria Hernandez | For Star Local Media
Jun 22, 2022

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Looking for a career with the City of McKinney? More than 20 maintenance technician positions now available

McKinney Courier-Gazette

Looking for a career with the City of McKinney? More than 20 maintenance technician positions now available

Jun 22, 2022

The City of McKinney is currently hiring team members for over 20 maintenance technician positions. These positions will be a part of the Public Works and Parks and Recreation departments. Read More

Murals could help McKinney Cotton Mill draw visitors

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Murals could help McKinney Cotton Mill draw visitors

Jun 21, 2022

Ivanevid Llamas remembers passing by the McKinney Cotton Mill on State Highway 5 for the first time. Read More

McKinney street toppers to honor legacy neighborhoods

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McKinney street toppers to honor legacy neighborhoods

Jun 21, 2022

A collection of street sign toppers are expected to soon sprout up around east McKinney in an effort to honor a number of historic neighborhoods. Read More

McKinney celebrates Juneteenth with event at Towne Lake Park

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McKinney celebrates Juneteenth with event at Towne Lake Park

Jun 20, 2022

Residents celebrated Juneteenth on Saturday, June 18, with a day of cultural experiences, learning, and fun for the whole family at the beautiful Towne Lake Park. Read More

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Community Garden Kitchen in McKinney opens to community

Jun 20, 2022

Angela Poen has seen enough soup kitchens to know she wanted to provide something different to the community. Read More

Amateur radio to fill the airwaves in McKinney at annual Field Day June 25

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Amateur radio to fill the airwaves in McKinney at annual Field Day June 25

Jun 19, 2022

The McKinney Amateur Radio Club (MARC) is hosting its annual Field Day this month. Over 40,000 people are members of amateur radio clubs throughout North America. Read More

'Transitional housing options' recommended for approval on McKinney land

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'Transitional housing options' recommended for approval on McKinney land

Jun 17, 2022

McKinney will soon be considering a zoning change that could bring roughly 100 “transitional housing options” to the area. Read More

Director's Column: McKinney to host Juneteenth event on Saturday

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Director's Column: McKinney to host Juneteenth event on Saturday

Jun 16, 2022

This week, the City of McKinney is focusing on the history of Juneteenth and its significance today regarding issues of diversity, equity and inclusion. What is Juneteenth? On June 19, 1865, Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston and issued an order announcing the end of slavery i… Read More

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As the city of Dallas was announced as one of 16 host cities for the 2026 World Cup, FC Dallas team president Dan Hunt, Frisco Mayor Jeff Cheney and other Frisco leaders in attendance couldn't contain their excitement. Read More

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Another trip around the sun: The 10 best games I covered during the 2021-22 school year

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Another trip around the sun: The 10 best games I covered during the 2021-22 school year

By Matt Welch | Star Local Media
Jun 23, 2022

Hanging up the whistle: Fecci steps down as McKinney North head football coach, promoted to associate athletic director

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Hanging up the whistle: Fecci steps down as McKinney North head football coach, promoted to associate athletic director

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Jun 22, 2022

Getting it done in the classroom: Area baseball, softball stars earn academic all-state honors

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Getting it done in the classroom: Area baseball, softball stars earn academic all-state honors

By Matt Welch | Star Local Media
Jun 21, 2022

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

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Jun 19, 2022

Year in review: Highlights from another year on the high school sports grind

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Year in review: Highlights from another year on the high school sports grind

By Matt Welch | Star Local Media
Jun 17, 2022

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Top of the class: Area golfers, track stars earn academic all-state honors

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Top of the class: Area golfers, track stars earn academic all-state honors

Jun 17, 2022

For all the time student-athletes put into honing their crafts on the playing field, there’s no competing for their high schools without taking care of business in the classroom first. The Texas High School Coaches Association has recognized several athletes who thrived at exactly that. 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

Summer Questions: Looking back on 5-6A’s depth, top programs and more

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Summer Questions: Looking back on 5-6A’s depth, top programs and more

Jun 12, 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

Star power: All-district honors aplenty for 5-6A softball standouts

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Star power: All-district honors aplenty for 5-6A softball standouts

Jun 10, 2022

Last year produced a three-way tie for the top spot in District 5-6A softball, with Prosper, Allen and Denton Guyer all gridlocked by season's end. That same group comprised the top three in this year's standings, albeit with a clear-cut front-runner for the district title. Read More

Area girls soccer standouts earn TASCO all-state, all-region honors

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Area girls soccer standouts earn TASCO all-state, all-region honors

Jun 5, 2022

With a plethora of productive 2022 seasons in the books for numerous girls soccer teams around the Metroplex, several standout players received some additional recognition from the Texas Association of Soccer Coaches recently on its annual all-region and all-state teams. Read More

Bulldogs to remember: Saying goodbye to five of McKinney North's best

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Bulldogs to remember: Saying goodbye to five of McKinney North's best

Jun 5, 2022

One of the more entertaining aspects of covering high school sports in the Metroplex are the interactions – both personal and as a spectator – with athletes. Read More

All-Metroplex all-stars: Allen's Hood named MVP; area players reign in superlatives

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All-Metroplex all-stars: Allen's Hood named MVP; area players reign in superlatives

Jun 3, 2022

On Wednesday, the DFW Fastpitch Association released a list of their selections for the 2022 all-Metroplex team. Read More

Vote for Star Local Media's Athlete of the Week

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Vote for Star Local Media's Athlete of the Week

May 29, 2022

Each week throughout the 2021-22 school year, Star Local Media will recognize one of the standout student-athletes from its coverage area as Athlete of the Week. Read More

Revamped spring schedule, strides in weight room have McKinney optimistic for fall

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Revamped spring schedule, strides in weight room have McKinney optimistic for fall

May 29, 2022

There's no rest for the weary when it comes to preparing for one of the state's deepest football districts, and McKinney is taking steps towards what it hopes is a bounce-back year in 5-6A. Read More

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