El Rincon Mexican Kitchen closes in McKinney’s Craig Ranch
El Rincon Mexican Kitchen recently closed in McKinney’s Craig Ranch. (Karen Chaney/Community Impact) El Rincon Mexican Kitchen in McKinney recently closed. El Rincon’s menu features fajitas, burritos, tacos and more. There are two El Rincon Mexican Kitchen locations open in Addison and Carrollton, according to the...
Collins Aerospace Brings 570 Jobs And $57 Million Investment To North Texas
Collins Aerospace, a global leader in aerospace and defense technology, is making a major investment in North Texas. Governor Greg Abbott recently announced that the company, operating as Rockwell Collins, will expand its manufacturing and R&D operations in Richardson and Collin County. The project is expected to...
12 Excellent Restaurants in Frisco
Thirty miles north of Downtown Dallas, Frisco is a charming enclave of the city with a thriving dining scene. There are restaurants that cater to every price point and palate, offering top-quality Italian food, farm-to-table dining experiences, swanky steakhouses, and cuisines that are rarely well represented in...
Caitlin Clark’s Stalker Receives Prison Sentence After Creepy “Relationship” Details With The Fever Star...
The Texas man arrested for allegedly sending threats and sexually explicit messages to WNBA star Caitlin Clark has finally received his much-deserved punishment. Back in January, Marion County prosecutors charged 55-year-old Michael Thomas Lewis of Denton, Texas, with felony stalking. Michael Thomas Lewis had...
Frisco expands Rail District grant program for businesses
The Frisco Community Development Corporation approved expanding the Rail District Reinvestment Program on July 23 as the city continues redevelopment of downtown Frisco. In May, the City Council recommended the CDC revisit the grant program to make it "more attainable, and less administratively complex" for Rail...
Lone Star Shine Car Wash coming to McKinney later this year
Lone Star Shine Car Wash will be located at 8301 Eldorado Parkway in McKinney. (Rendering courtesy APDG Architects) Lone Star Shine Car Wash is expected to start construction in July and open by the new year, Operations Manager Mark Ferris said. The car wash will offer washing and detailing services,...
The strategies ASCs are using to alleviate with staffing issues
Partnering with temporary staffing agencies, providing employees with more flexibility and creating ways to expedite tasks are three approaches that leaders are employing to help with staffing shortages. These three executives and surgeons recently joined the Becker’s Ambulatory Surgery Centers Podcast to share their...
New AI-Powered School Opening in Plano This Fall
(KNUE-FM) While we try to slow down and enjoy each day here in Texas, it feels like life is moving so fast and technology is changing everything around us. It’s amazing how Artificial Intelligence has changed so much in just a short period of time, and now it looks like there will be a new AI-powered school that will...
A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: One young man’s journey into the military
Rockwall County, TX (July 28, 2025) – Kevin Walters grew up in the country off FM 205 and attended Royse City High School until his junior year in 1995. He and his folks then moved to Chisholm Trail off Route 66 just outside Rockwall. He graduated from Rockwall High School in 1997. The next 10 years, according to...
McKinney officials unveil sculpture at East Louisiana Street roundabout
The “Ever Blooming” sculpture reaches 25 feet in height and features floral plants native to Texas including poppies, Indian paintbrushes and primrose. (Courtesy city of McKinney) A new public art installation named “Ever Blooming” has been unveiled at the roundabout at East Louisiana Street and Greenville Street,...
