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Primary voter turnout in county tops 26%

Primary voter turnout in county tops 26%

More than one-fourth of registered Collin County voters turned out for the March 3 primary elections, according to unofficial final results reported by Collin County Elections. And the number of Democratic voters nearly equaled that of Republican voters, a sharp...

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Construction to cause lower speed limits on DNT

DALLAS NORTH TOLLWAY SPEED LIMIT TO BE LOWERED FOR CONSTRUCTION  The North Texas Tollway Authority is lowering speed limits on the Dallas North Tollway between Beltline and Frankford Roads for safety as a new phase of construction gets underway on the DNT. Roadway...

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TDI offers consumers help after recent storms

  AUSTIN – Consumers who suffered property damage as a result of the recent severe weather should contact their insurance companies as soon as possible to begin the claims process. Homeowners insurance generally covers losses from wind and hail. If you’re having...

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Police warn of phone scam

LOCAL PHONE SCAM The Farmersville Police Department was made aware by a local business owner of a phone scam. Today, the business owner received a phone call from a person who identified themselves with the “Gas Company” and when asked specifically, the person...

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Collin County under flood watch

 The National Weather Service issued a flood warning for Collin County until 7 a.m. Saturday morning . A weather warning indicates a confirmed, current and present danger to this area. Take necessary safety precautions. "Turn around, don't drown when encountering...

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State property tax reform, relief committee named

Lt. Governor Patrick Announces Committee Appointments to Select Committee AUSTIN – Today, Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick announced the appointment of seven Senate members to a Select Committee on Property Tax Reform and Relief. The Select Committee on Property Tax...

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Constitutional amendments election is Tuesday

The following information was provided by Texas State Representative Jodie Laubenberg, District 89. TEXAS CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ELECTION 2015 Proposition 1, SJR 1: Increasing the Homestead Exemption The Ballot Will Read: “The constitutional amendment increasing the...

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Flood safety and cleanup tips

From staff reports [email protected] In response to flash flooding predicted for the area, the nonprofit Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH)® offers the following flood safety and cleanup tips for families. Avoid flooded areas or those with rapid water...

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