Candidate for Collin College Place 4
Staci Weaver, a private school superintendent, said would like to contribute her skills, experience and dedication to ensuring Collin College continues to be a leader in higher education. The candidate for Place 4 on the Board of Trustees holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration and an MBA in global...
Place 1 incumbent hopes to keep focused on key issues
Murphy City Council candidate Elizabeth Abraham said she wants to maintain the city’s small-town charm while addressing the challenges of rapid growth. Abraham, who serves as mayor pro tem, is seeking her third term in Place 1, and said her experience in city governance, leadership and community engagement shows her...
Put a pencil to it
Columnist John Moore loves pencils. Even pencils that cost $30. Courtesy John Moore. It’s when you come across something online that sounds amazing, so you click on it to learn more. Click bait is something that turns out to be nothing as good as it sounded. Bait and switch....
Suspect in 2024 Wichita County hit and run arrested
The suspect in a 2024 hit-and-run that left one man seriously injured is now in jail.
JLL Facilitates Sale of 140,218-Square-Foot Retail Property in Plano, Texas
Plano, Texas — JLL Capital Markets has facilitated the sale of Independence Square, a 140,218-square-foot retail property located in Plano. Situated on 13.8 acres, the center was built in 1977 and renovated in 2005. The property — which was 93 percent leased at the time of sale — is anchored by Tom Thumb. Additional...
Family member reveals what led to high schooler being stabbed at track meet
A 17-year-old was fatally stabbed during a high school track meet at Kuykendall Stadium in Frisco, Texas, on Wednesday, and one of the victim’s family members has shared some information about what preceded the tragic incident. Austin Metcalf, a junior Memorial High School in Frisco, was stabbed after he allegedly...
After 40 years Tex Mex Chain Closed Locations In Bankruptcy
Over 40 years ago a little bit of tequila inspired three friends to open a restaurant focused on authentic tex-mex flavors and made a name for itself with its sizzling fajitas, strong margaritas, and lively patio scene. That was in Dallas, Texas 1982, Today they are currently a global brand seeking a buyer in...
Major Bank Closing Multiple Branches in Texas – See Full List
A popular national bank is shutting down several locations across Texas. We've got everything you need to know and what you should do if you have this popular bank... Having a bank that is easy to access and trustworthy is essential in today’s fast-changing financial world. Customers need the confidence that their...
Frisco police searching for missing 16-year-old
FRISCO, Texas — The Frisco Police Department is searching for a missing 16-year-old who was last seen Tuesday night. According to a Facebook post from the department, Brady Olsen left his home in the 4800 block of Livingston Drive at around 10 p.m. Police said Brady is about 5-foot-9-inches...
Teen’s Suicide: Texas Man Sentenced for Assisted Death
In 1990, Dr. Jack Kevorkian assisted a 54-year-old woman with her suicide after she diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Since then, the topic of assisted suicide has been a controversial medical procedure that some people see as a humane way to help others end their pain and suffering while others would classify it...