A portrait of Pvt. Aiden G. Craig, right, a 2026 Wylie High School graduate who died in August during Marine Corps recruit training, was among five honored in the latest Hall of Heroes Collection on display at the Collin County Courthouse Monday, Nov. 9. Gynovel...

Colby and Ashley McClendon,  finalists in the Texas Farm Bureau’s 2026 Outstanding Young Farmer & Rancher competition. Courtesy Photo Lavon farmers Colby and Ashley McClendon have been named finalists in the Texas Farm Bureau’s 2026 Outstanding Young Farmer &...

Collin County commissioners are weighing the future of the county’s Flock Safety camera contract, raising concerns about data privacy, access to surveillance footage and potential state legislation governing automated license plate readers. The matter was one of...

Nearly 58% of registered Collin County voters took part in the Nov. 3 general election that will change leadership in Austin and send the first Democrat to the U.S. Senate since Sen. Lloyd Bentsen was elected in 1988. According to complete, unofficial returns from...

Brevity seemingly is the best word to describe a Farmersville ISD Board of Trustees meeting that was gaveled open and adjourned in just four minutes by board President Tony Gray. The board, meeting Oct. 27 at Farmersville High School, heard a report from the District...

With the latest public meeting completed, Collin County’s study of two southeastern segments of the proposed Outer Loop is nearing completion, moving the project closer to finalizing its schematic design and environmental review before right-of-way acquisition can...

The Farmersville City Council approved a five-year contract with Republic Services for trash and recycling services following presentations from competing providers Monday, Nov. 2. Representatives from Community Waste Disposal (CWD) and Republic Services reviewed...

Complete, unofficial totals include early voting, ballots by mail and election day balloting U.S. House District 3 Complete, Unofficial 3rd District Totals from all counties: Keith Self (Rep) — 169,243 (52.74%) Evan Hunt (Dem) — 151,667 (47.26%) STATE REPRESENTATIVE...

Hope for the Cities works with Community ISD to help families experiencing food insecurity.  Courtesy Hope for the Cities Thousands of residents in eastern Collin County face food insecurity, according to new data from the North Texas Food Bank, with an estimated...