Day in, day out for nearly a decade, volunteer drivers with Families to Freedom have shown up at hospitals, police stations and carefully arranged meeting spots to transport people escaping abuse. Sometimes the passenger is a woman carrying little more than a purse...
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] Editor’s note: this is the first multi-part series on the cost of living in Collin County With the cost of living throughout Collin County higher that the U.S. average, securing a home, especially for...
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] If you missed the first showing there’s still time to attend an evening of musical entertainment as the Performing Arts Department of Plano East Senior High presents Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony-award...
If you’re one of the 57 percent of women who believes having an organized closet would make finding what you want easier and faster, there’s no time like the present to stop dreaming about having a beautiful and organized closet. Take charge and start the...
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] Cowboy boots, ten-gallon hats and belt buckles were in abundance during the Jan. 13 Murphy Chamber of Commerce awards banquet and casino night at the Hyatt Place in Garland. The theme was “A Texas Affair.”...
Across the country, more than 50 million people are living with doctor-diagnosed arthritis. So says the Arthritis Foundation, which projects that figure will rise to 67 million by the year 2030. Simply put, arthritis is a significant problem, one that can not...
From Staff Reports [email protected] The April 2016 hailstorm that struck Wylie had a silver lining for Wylie Independent School District whose response in repairing damage earned a state energy efficiency award. WISD recently was named the 2016...
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] Debra Austin, current vice chairman, is set to take the reins as the Murphy Chamber of Commerce Chairman for 2017. She will replace Steve Cole during Friday’s banquet and awards ceremony at the Hyatt...
