Featured Stories
The city of Plano named Daniel Prendergrast as Director of Public Works. Dan has worked with the city since December 2015, when he began serving as Community Investment Program Engineering Manager. In December 2018, he took on the role of Assistant Director of Public Works.
Featured Sports
The Plano football team brought an aggressive mindset to Friday’s District 6-6A ballgame against unbeaten, state-ranked Lewisville, but that can have its downsides.
Voices
Many historians have called Stephen F. Austin the “father of Texas” for his efforts to bring the first settlers from the United States into Texas. But the story begins with his own father, businessman and visionary Moses Austin, who in his own way became the “grandfather of Texas.”
He was the first chief justice of the state supreme court in Texas, and as such, he made Texas law into an instrument to be used by all people. John Hemphill was one of the first great legal minds to preside over a Texas court.
