At least 800 financially challenged Frisco families will have the opportunity Wednesday and Thursday to make their holidays a little brighter thanks to Frisco Family Services’ Holiday Store Program.
West Mesquite High School junior punter Austin Stout has been invited to the 6th annual 2019 Kicking World invite-only national showcase taking place this weekend, Dec. 7-8, in Austin at Round Rock High School’s Dragon Stadium.
Around this time every year, we begin the wonderful task of picking out gifts for family and friends. The seasonal traditions are part of what makes lasting memories for many families.
It’s a problem many choose to ignore because they don’t want to see it, but drug abuse in the McKinney community is an issue one group has chosen to tackle head on.
Ring in the holiday season with three city of Frisco holiday events including Merry Main Street presented by Texas Health Hospital Frisco all on Saturday.
For the sixth year, Coppell is participating in the It’s Time Texas Community Challenge in hopes of taking home the top prize.
Support your local shops this holiday season
Keep Lewisville Beautiful and the City of Lewisville Parks and Recreation Department are partnering together to provide free Christmas tree recycling to Lewisville residents from Monday through Jan. 15 at Lake Park (Lake Park Road and North Mill Street, look for signs at Turtle Trail).
The city of Carrollton in partnership with the North Texas Emergency Communications Center (NTECC) has launched PulsePoint Respond, a free mobile app that empowers citizens trained in CPR to help contribute to the safety and well-being of their fellow community members.
Conor Commercial Real Estate recently acquired a 12.38-acre site in Mesquite and will break ground this year on Skyline Commerce Park, a two building, 198,000-square-foot speculative industrial development. Strategically located on South Buckner Boulevard, just south of Interstate 30, the bu…
With its long history of reporting on scientific breakthroughs, technological revolutions and societal challenges, Newsweek partnered with STEM.org to rank America’s Best STEM high Schools. Lovejoy High School was named No. 1,046 of 5,000 in the nation.
The Mesquite Heart Board presented the Mesquite City Council with information on its Heart Safe Community recognition during Monday night’s City Council meeting.
This holiday season Dodd Law Offices has partnered with Toys For Tots Collin County to bring joy to children in the community. Now through Tuesday, Dec. 10, you can drop a newly packaged toy at the firm’s Allen location, 1024 S. Greenville Ave. Suite 120. Drop-off times are Monday through Fr…
Daniel Gallagher, superintendent of Little Elm ISD, has been chosen to participate in the AASA National Superintendent Certification Program for the East Cohort 2022.
Bring your entire family and join the Allen Heritage Guild from 2-4 p.m. Dec. 15 at the Allen Heritage Village, 450 E. St. Mary Dr. for old fashion festivities.
The 2019 Allen Rotary Christmas Parade, sponsored by the Allen Sunrise and Allen Noon Rotary Clubs, will hit the streets starting at 2 p.m. this Sunday. The theme for this year’s parade is “Tidings of Comfort and Joy.”
Maria Martinez, director of Neighborhood Services, on Monday presented the City Council with a Neighborhood Services quarterly report for the period of July 1 through Sept. 30.
Some Lewisville ISD students will soon be able to carry their passion for science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) classes with them to middle school.
As part of recently enacted legislation Little Elm ISD was required to put a call out for pre-kindergarten partnerships.
Joseph Coburn said it’s too early to know specifically what possible boundary adjustments in Lewisville ISD could look like, but he knows what the advantages would be.
Sen. Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, received two awards for achieving results that advance the principles of limited government from the Conservative Roundtable of Texas.
Little Elm ISD is weighing its options for what its academic calendar will look like for the 2020-21 school year.
During Monday night’s Mesquite City Council pre-meeting members heard a presentation from Assistant City Manager Ted Chinn about a donation offer of a vacant .166-acre commercial property tract located at 2129 N. Galloway Ave.
The influenza season is starting earlier this year across much of the country, including locally in Collin and Denton counties.
Package theft has become so common that these particular thieves have been dubbed “porch pirates.” Although these thefts happen all year round, during the gift-giving season, package thefts trend upward.
Police say a towing dispute led to a fatal shooting early Monday morning in Lake Dallas.
David Renteria is a household name in Celina. The hometown native’s barber skills are well-known, as are the friendships he’s made over the years.
This time of year local fire departments remind residents of ways to protect their homes from a fire.
McCarthy partnered with Collin College recently to host 90 Plano and Frisco ISD high school students interested in architecture, construction and engineering at the Collin College Technical Campus construction site in Allen.
Experience the magical feel of a small-town Christmas as Celina ushers in the holiday season this Wednesday during Christmas on the Square.
Allen ISD Trustee David Noll joined 35 other school board members from across Texas Nov. 7-9 at the second session of the Leadership TASB class of 2020. Selected by the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB), the group is participating in a yearlong education leadership study program. The…
Lake Dallas police responded to a call around 12:58 a.m. Monday about gunshots at the Best Western Inn and Suites, located in the 300 block of W. Swisher Road.
Nestled in the Texas House of Representatives inside the historic state Capitol this time of year is one of the most magnificent Christmas trees.
Can reindeer really fly? Learn the answer to that question – and many more – in an illustrated lecture at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 12 about the life and lore of these legendary animals, from ancient times to the present.
This time of year local fire departments remind residents of ways to protect their homes from a fire.
Coppell ISD is seeking community feedback as it considers academic calendar options for the 2020-21 school year.
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