Collin County Animal Services will no longer hold certain stray or impounded animals for five days before making a placement decision. The Collin County Commissioners court voted Monday, May 11, to approve a request from Misty Brown, manager of the county’s animal...
Expanding medical services is on the horizon for Collin County residents with the opening of a new Family Health Center in McKinney. The groundbreaking for the new facility occurred last week. The new clinic will feature a 25,000 sq. ft. building located at 1620...
Dance officers, dance section leaders and social officers achieved diamond sweepstakes, Guessie L Davis team award all star dancers and more at a recent competition. For photos see the July 11 edition or subscribe online.
Because I-35 is one of the busiest roads in the state, Texas Department of Transportation is placing special emphasis on the corridor in its Be Safe. Drive Smart. campaign. Almost half of the Texas population lives near I-35 and drivers are cautioned in the I-35...
The other day, someone I’ve known for years offered a pointed bit of criticism. “It’s easy for people like you to make long lists of things Congress should do to improve,” he said. “But you know good and well most of them won’t happen. So if you’re really serious,...
Are you ready to take a getaway but the thought of leaving Fido or Fluffy behind is making you want to abandon your plans? Don’t despair. There are plenty of pet-friendly hotels, some even for pet owners with dogs over 40 pounds, open to those traveling for business...
Land where Reliable Concrete will be built has been annexed into the city of Farmersville. The 31-acre tract is located on Hwy. 380 and CR 699 and will hold a concrete batch plant. Previously, the land was in the city’s extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) and Reliable...
Farmersville will host its annual Independence Day event Sparks of Freedom Thursday, July 4 from 4 p.m. to dark at Southlake Park. The event, sponsored by the Farmersville Community Development Corporation and Eldorado Construction Consulting LLC, benefits the...
Farmersville residents are reminded that it is illegal to discharge fireworks inside city limits, or within 1,000 feet of city limits. Violation of the ban can lead to a citation and confiscation of the fireworks. Although it is illegal to discharge fireworks in the...
