Reel Texas: ‘Urban Cowboy’ Finds a New Home on the Range in Big City...
I can’t remember the first Texas movie I ever watched as a kid, but that’s because we didn’t think about “Texas” movies when I was growing up in Plano. It’s possible I saw The Searchers or Red River on KTVT Channel 11 on a Saturday afternoon, but I am certain about one thing: the Sunday evening in May 1983 when Urban Cowboy made its...
New Beach Club Project Breaks Ground In McKinney’s Stonebridge Ranch
A major new amenity is taking shape in one of McKinney’s largest master-planned communities. Stonebridge Ranch Community Association officially broke ground on its new Beach Club, a redesigned recreational space aimed at expanding outdoor experiences for residents. The project, located at 6201 Virginia Parkway, is expected to open in May 2027. The groundbreaking ceremony brought together community leaders, project partners and city officials...
NMSU alumnus Phil Anderson named PGA of America chief operating officer
Anderson, a graduate of NMSU’s Professional Golf Management Program, was selected following a national search and began his new role April 20. New Mexico State University alumnus Phil Anderson has been named chief operating officer of the PGA of America, a senior leadership role focused on advancing the organization’s strategic priorities, operational performance and member services.
Grand Jury declines to indict a Celina man who called police after fatally shooting...
FRISCO, Texas — A Collin County Grand Jury chose not to prosecute the man involved in a deadly road rage shooting in Frisco. On October 9, Jason Austin Bartick of Celina was charged with fatally shooting another driver in the parking lot of Frisco High School. Bartick's arrest affidavit...
Plano Lands Major Expansion From Education Tech Company
A major education technology company is expanding its footprint in Plano . PowerSchool secured a 75,000-square-foot lease in Plano’s Legacy area, signaling a significant investment in North Texas as the company continues to scale its operations across the U.S. The new office is expected to serve as a regional hub, supporting teams across customer success, IT, finance and human resources. Why Plano The...
Potbelly Invades McKinney’s Trader Joe’s Corner With New Eldorado Shop
Potbelly is headed to West McKinney, joining the new Eldorado Neighborhood Shops and giving locals another national lunch option in an already stacked center. The sandwich shop plans to occupy a 1,967-square-foot shell, and according to state records, the tenant’s interior build-out is scheduled to start this Friday and finish in early August. The fit-out is pegged at about $450,000...
Judge Issues Strict Courtroom Rules For Trial Of Karmelo Anthony For Stabbing Death Of...
A Collin County, Texas, judge has imposed strict courtroom restrictions on media access and security before the upcoming murder trial of Karmelo Anthony. Last April, Anthony was charged with first-degree murder after he was accused of killing a track meet competitor, Austin Metcalf, earlier that month. Judge John Roach signed an order outlining security and […]
Texas inmate executed for 2008 Garland murders
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How new SNAP restrictions on sugary foods and drinks are affecting Texas residents
This year, 22 states are changing what people who rely on SNAP for food assistance can buy with their benefits. The new rules are meant to cut out sugary foods and drinks, a central focus of the "Make America Healthy Again" movement. But advocates fear they could cut down on what food is available for those in need. Stephanie Sy reports from Texas, which...
This Legendary Burger Chain Is Finally Making Its Texas Debut
White Castle, beloved for its iconic slider burgers, is finally headed to the Lone Star State. The chain's new Texas location will be in The Colony, a suburb of Dallas, reports The Houston Chronicle. A spokesperson for the mixed-use development told The Houston Chronicle that the fast-food restaurant is currently in the construction phase. The actual opening date for Texas's first White...

















