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The Celina City Council on Tuesday approved a resolution for an interlocal agreement with Collin County to receive relief funds through the Collin Cares program.
Plano ISD started its summer meal program yesterday. The service looks similar to the district’s grab-and-go breakfast and lunch system schools put together following closures.Â
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The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was passed by Congress and signed into law by President Trump on March 27, 2020. This over $2 trillion economic relief package was designed to protect the American people from the public health and economic impacts of COVID-19. T…
The American Red Cross is hosting a blood drive at Medical City McKinney’s Medical Office Building, 4510 Medical Center Drive, from 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. June 4. The Red Cross will be set up in Suite 204 of the Medical Office Building.
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The family of former Congressman Sam Johnson announced the longtime representative died earlier today in Plano.
Frisco’s Planning and Zoning Commission voted Tuesday to approve calling a public hearing regarding an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance that would change commission term limits.
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An 18-year-old female died Wednesday morning after her car crashed and she was ejected from her vehicle in the 100 block of Flower Mound Road.
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Knowing when you need a permit for work on your house can be confusing. Flower Mound’s building and inspections division just launched a new residential permit page at flower-mound.com/doineedapermit to help.
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It was mid-March when Joy Booth, the owner of E.J. Wills Gastropub, was busy getting ready for a week of parties that was planned at her restaurant. What was the cause for celebration? She was about to celebrate being open for business in McKinney for two years.
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Carrollton City Councilman John Sutter reported at Tuesday’s meeting that blood banks have reached critical levels.
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As of 11 a.m. May 27, Dallas County Health and Human Services reported 197 additional positive cases of 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 9,385, including 221 deaths.Â
One Frisco resident will win college support this year from the Frisco-based National Videogame Museum in the form of a $1,500 scholarship.
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During the May 19 City Council work session, Rowlett Police Chief Michael Godfrey presented a proposal for the possibility of the Rowlett Police Department to provide detention services for the Sachse Police Department.
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The pandemic has hit many businesses hard, and with shelter orders not many people are traveling, but that hasn’t stopped several Mesquite hotels from giving back to the community.
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Denton County Public Health (DCPH) has announced 30 new laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Denton County.Â
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You hear that phrase again and again: We are all in this together.
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Tuesday, the city of Coppell approved the Crime Control and Prevention District.
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Each month Mesquite ISD recognizes a paraprofessional in the district during its regular Board of Trustees meeting for their contributions on their campus.Â
The city of Plano expanded its homelessness prevention program to fit the needs of residents affected by pay cuts, layoffs and other financial burdens.
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The Community Activity Center will reopen specific areas at 25 percent capacity to members only beginning Monday.
This Memorial Day weekend, Mesquite Police officers were out in full force conducting DWI enforcement. Officers made a total of 15 DWI related arrests as a result of their efforts, helping to keep our streets and citizens safe from intoxicated drivers.Â
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The city of Rowlett announced plans to reopen limited public access to certain facilities in accordance with Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order and Open Texas plan.
Tuesday evening was possibly the last time Plano City Council will meet through teleconference to adhere to social distancing guidelines.
The Dawoodi Bohra community of Collin County is in the process of building a mosque in McKinney. But for now, volunteers are setting up shop at the mosque to provide meals for those who need them.
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Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins on May 19 signed into effect an order extending the moratorium on evictions until June 15.
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The Northern Texas PGA Foundation is continuing its charitable commitment to higher education by announcing its 2020 scholarship recipients.
There have been 1,189 total confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Collin County.
The Collin County Association of Realtors reports that a decrease in new listings in March and April is more significant than seen in the past, implying that sellers are hesitant to list their homes in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Frisco Fire Department is the state’s selected data host site for COVID-19 testing at nursing homes.
Collin County Health Care Services (CCHCS) reported 25 cases from Saturday to Monday.
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On Friday, the city of Mesquite released a video news release in which Mayor Bruce Archer offered the Mesquite community an update on city services, programs and other news regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as addressing Phase II of Gov. Greg Abbott’s Plan to Open Texas.
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As of 11 a.m. May 26, Dallas County Health and Human Services reported 190 additional positive cases of 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 9,188, including 213 deaths.
Rev. Stacey Piyakhun announced a virtual groundbreaking ceremony for the new home of the Melissa United Methodist Church set for 11:30 a.m. May 29, which will be livestreamed via melissaumc.com and Facebook Live. Â
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North Texans are invited to have good times in Historic Downtown McKinney while following social distancing guidelines. The series consists of three strolls that will take participants on a tasty journey around downtown McKinney. Along the stroll participants will visit unique shops while si…
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Building on the momentum generated by the recently launched We Prosper Together campaign, a charitable project aimed at alleviating pandemic-related distress for Prosper families and individuals, the town, the Prosper Economic Development Corporation (PEDC), and the Prosper Chamber of Commer…
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Adult and youth sports practices can pick up again in Celina on May 31 with one guardian per participant as a spectator, the city announced earlier this week. Games can resume on June 15 with spectators.
