5 things to do in Plano: Science, trivia, music, burlesque
From hands-on science adventures to disco nights and murder mysteries, Plano has something for everyone this August. Whether you’re looking to spark curiosity at a new STEM exhibit, test your knowledge at a trivia night, belt out a tune with a live band, solve a whodunit, or dance the night away in bell-bottoms,...
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Top 5 Reads Of The Week [August 4 – 8]
S ome weeks bring a slow news trickle, but this one delivered a full-on wave. From major moves shaping the future to stories that peel back the curtain on big ideas and bigger personalities, it’s a roundup that blends progress, perspective and a dash of local pride. August 4–8 proved there’s never just one headline...
Free Estate and End-of-Life Planning Seminar for the Public
10:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. This community-centered seminar will equip individuals and families with critical tools to prepare for the future. Attendees will receive expert guidance and free legal information on important topics such as:. Transfer on Death Deeds & Lady Bird Deeds. Advance Directives & Living Wills....
Dallas Honda Dealership Faces Backlash Over $7,000 Repair Quote
A viral TikTok video has yanked a Dallas-area Honda dealership into the spotlight, and not on the most flattering terms. Honda Cars of Rockwall came under fire after the viral clip drew public attention to a stark contrast between the dealership’s repair quote for a 2023 Honda Odyssey airbag warning light issue and...
Missing Garland woman found safe
GARLAND, Texas - UPDATE: Garland Police say the missing woman was found safe. Police in Garland are asking for the public's help to find a missing 61-year-old woman with medical issues who was last seen Friday morning. Missing Garland Woman. What we know:. Cenith Yvette Horton was last seen on...
Carefree Covered RV Storage Expands Footprint in Texas
Carefree Covered RV Storage announced the acquisition of Wylie Boat & RV Storage, located at 3855 Osage Lane in Wylie, Texas, effective July 31. The 10-acre facility features a mix of 228 enclosed and uncovered storage spaces, complementing Carefree’s commitment to offering a variety of secure, convenient storage...
Holos House offers furniture, interior design services in downtown McKinney
The retail storefront for Holos House is now open in Historic Downtown McKinney. (Courtesy Holos House) The new downtown McKinney storefront for Holos House is now open. The shop is the first retail location for Holos House Design, an interior design and construction firm. The company, which offers interior design,...
8 Texas Cities Rank Top 10 for Debt Collection Problems
Eight Texas cities rank in top 10 for collection accounts, with Garland leading nation. Residents average 3.6 accounts each in worst-hit areas.
SMU Fall Camp Day Nine highlights: From The Star in Frisco
SMU wrapped up week two of fall camp by practicing at the Cowboys facility, The Star, in Frisco on Saturday. Watch the extended highlights from practice below. Texas insurance rates are ridiculous. Call Mark Villasana, a proud SMU alum and owner of Northwest Insurance Agency, is here to fight back. Northwest...
Riders hang on late to beat Travs
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (August 8, 2025) – The Frisco RoughRiders built a big lead and staved off a late comeback from the Arkansas Travelers in a 5-4 win on Friday from Dickey-Stephens Park. The Riders (15-22, 53-52) found the scoreboard first in the top of the third when...
