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Ode to Iacocca

Ode to Iacocca

Columnist John Moore still has the license plate from his first car. A 1966 Ford Mustang. Photo: John Moore Lee Iacocca gave us two American classics: the Ford Mustang and the Chrysler minivan. The first was intended to compete with the Chevy Corvair Monza. The latter...

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Facilities go extra mile to keep residents engaged

Facilities go extra mile to keep residents engaged

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has created a new set of challenges the past few weeks, one of those being how to keep residents of long-term care and assisting living facilities in touch with loved ones they may be accustomed to seeing several times a week. Visitors...

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Fire, police departments stay safe while serving

Fire, police departments stay safe while serving

Farmersville Fire Chief Kim Morris said he doesn’t get out much these days while the nation battles the coronavirus pandemic but added that everyone is reporting emergency call volumes have dropped in their communities as a result of the nation’s response to the...

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Collin County reports 5th COVID-19 death

Collin County reports 5th COVID-19 death

Collin County Health Care Services (CCHCS) announced that an 80-year-old McKinney woman died today, the fifth death in Collin County of a person who previously tested positive for COVID-19. The woman's official cause of death was attributed to a serious underlying...

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New COVID-19 cases double from previous day

New COVID-19 cases double from previous day

Collin County health authorities reported another 37 new cases of COVID-19 in the county this afternoon, April 7, bringing the total to 343 confirmed cases. There are 210 active cases and 129 that have successfully recovered.   There are 26 cases...

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Collin County confirms 19 new COVID-19 cases

Collin County confirms 19 new COVID-19 cases

Total cases now over 300 In addition to today’s reported death, Collin County health authorities reported another 19 new cases of COVID-19 in the county this afternoon, April 6, bringing the total to 306 confirmed cases. There are 184 active cases and...

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Fourth Collin County COVID-19 death reported

Fourth Collin County COVID-19 death reported

A fourth COVID-19 related death was reported today to Collin County Health Care Services. The victim was a 93-year-old McKinney woman who died at her home Sunday evening, April 5. Although her official cause of death is unrelated to the coronavirus, the woman had...

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Updated COVID-19 cases reported

Updated COVID-19 cases reported

Collin County health authorities reported 13 new cases of COVID-19 in Collin County  as of 7 p.m. this evening, April 4, bringing the county total to 268 confirmed cases. There are 165 active cases and 100 cases have recovered. There have been 3 deaths and 27 cases...

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