Frisco Neighbors Fume As 1.2 Million-Square-Foot Warehouse Plan Clears Key Vote
Last Tuesday, the Frisco City Council gave conditional approval to EastGroup Properties’ plan for a roughly 1.2 million-square-foot industrial and office campus on about 98 acres along State Highway 121. The 11-building proposal slipped through on a 4-2 vote, even as nearby homeowners packed meetings to complain...
Grayson County lowers speed limits on two Van Alstyne roads
VAN ALSTYNE, Texas (KXII) - Grayson County Commissioner Josh Marr is lowering the speed limit on two roads in the Van Alstyne area in response to resident complaints about speeding. John Marr Road and Cold Springs Road — both approximately 12 feet wide — will see speed limits drop from...
Late-Night I-35 Tragedy Shuts Down Denton Freeway
Yesterday on Interstate 35 in Denton, it turned deadly when a pedestrian attempting to cross the northbound lanes was struck and killed, police said. Officers were called around 10:40 p.m., and the person was pronounced dead at the scene just north of U.S. 380. All northbound lanes were shut down while investigators...
Texas Weather Alert: Sabine River Flooding Near Greenville and Quinlan Could Close Rural Roads...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Greenville, TX – Rising water along two forks of the Sabine River could lead to flooded rural roads and out-of-bank flooding across parts of North Texas beginning Wednesday as river levels surge after...
North Texas Weather Update: Tornado Watch From Wichita Falls to Denton Until 11 PM...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Denton, TX – Severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes and damaging wind gusts are expected to sweep across parts of North Texas Tuesday evening, placing several counties including Denton, Wise,...
Barrio Tacos serves tacos, margaritas in McKinney
Barrio Tacos serves tacos, and a variety of queso, guacamole and salsa dips. (Courtesy Barrio Tacos) Barrio Tacos is now open in McKinney. The restaurant serves customizable tacos, and a variety of queso, guacamole and salsa dips served alongside chips, according to its website. Barrio serves tacos that can be...
Staple Uptown Restaurant Expanding To Legacy West in Plano
The Henry is a modern American restaurant from Fox Restaurant Concepts, which also owns Flower Child and North Italia. The concept has thrived in Uptown since 2019, and after a fruitful seven-year run, it’s expanding. In late 2026, The Henry will expand to Legacy West in Plano. This will...
Barrio Burrito Bar to bring Tex-Mex eatery to Allen
Barrio Burrito Bar's menu includes tacos, burritos, bowls, quesadillas and more. (Courtesy Barrio Burrito Bar) Barrio Burrito Bar is planning to open an Allen location this spring, General Manager Jake Sweeney said. The Tex-Mex restaurant has locations across the U.S. and offers catering, according to its website....
‘People of the Wheat’ tells how grain helped build North Texas
The business of growing and milling wheat is still alive in Texas. The crop is a staple for many farmers, but the grain industry used to look much different here, particularly in a set of six North Texas counties where wheat was king. Rebecca Sharpless is a professor of history...
Puppy Leliana available for adoption in Plano
Second Chance SPCA in Plano is introducing Leliana, a 4-month-old, 15-pound female Labrador and pitbull terrier mix puppy. She is expected to reach 50–60 pounds when fully grown. Leliana is energetic, friendly with people and other animals, and loves to play, run, and cuddle.
