Wylie ISD superintendent Joey Light announces retirement
ABILENE, Texas — Wylie Independent School District Superintendent Joey Light announced his retirement Tuesday after more than four decades in education, including nearly 20 years leading the district as superintendent. Light has served as Wylie ISD superintendent since 2008 and is expected to remain in the role through
The Cipher Lounge to bring escape rooms, cocktails to downtown McKinney
The Cipher Lounge will offer escape room experiences. (Courtesy The Cipher Lounge) The Cipher Lounge is coming soon to McKinney, owner Stephanie Roman said. The business will offer theatrical escape room experiences as well as craft cocktails and small plates, Roman said. “We’re creating a space where people can unwind
Timberland to offer boots, outerwear at Allen Premium Outlets
Timberland will be located next to Bath & Body Works at the Allen Premium Outlets. (Mary Katherine Shapiro/Community Impact) Timberland is coming soon to the Allen Premium Outlets, according to a May 12 news release. The store will offer shoes, clothing and accessories for women, children and men, its website...
A multi-million dollar gathering space in downtown Frisco will not be open in time...
A multi-million dollar gathering space in downtown Frisco will not be open in time for the World Cup, DBJ reports.
Texas HS All-District LB Austin Moilan Commits to Princeton
The Bastrop High School linebacker committed to the Tigers over Power Four and FBS offers that included Arizona State, Jacksonville State, Arkansas State, and UTEP.
‘The strongest boy you’ll ever know’: Texas infant receives gift of life in rare...
LEWISVILLE, Texas — At just 5 months old, Maximo Solano has already survived more than most people face in a lifetime. Born with a rare and often fatal liver disease, the Lewisville infant underwent a liver transplant at just 31 days old after doctors at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston found a donor organ small en
North Texas firefighters honored for comforting, aiding woman in her husband’s final days
The entire fire department was honored, and "Braum's Granny", Judy Smith, got to publicly say thank you.
Expo Tequila & Mezcal Coming to Grandscape on Memorial Day Weekend
A massive tequila and mezcal spirits celebration, the Expo Tequila & Mezcal, is coming to Grandscape on Saturday, May 23, 2026, featuring an evening of premium spirits, live entertainment, food vendors, and cultural experiences centered on tequila and mezcal. The fourth annual event will run from 4 p.m. to 10...
Fairview Mayor asks LDS Church to shorten its spire — more than a year...
The mayor of Fairview wrote a letter this month pleading with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to shorten the spire of a local temple under construction — despite the city approving its plans last year after months of dispute. Mayor John Hubbard told church officials in...
New Garland business may have to cover up Virgin of Guadalupe mural — weeks...
A brightly colored mural of the Virgin of Guadalupe, known as the Patron Saint of the Americas, greets patrons as they arrive at La Esquinita Panaderia y Taqueria in Garland. But just weeks after the mural went up, its future is uncertain. Management of the shopping center where it’s located...

















