Avelo is the first airline to commit to providing scheduled passenger service to TKI. Courtesy photo The city of McKinney said it has signed a Use and Lease Agreement for Houston-based Avelo Airlines to serve McKinney National Airport, TKI, after work is completed...
Collin County ranks fourth statewide in the number of electric vehicles (EV) registered, according to Dallas-Fort Worth Clean Cities and the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG). Overall, Texas had 217,000 EVs registered as of Aug. 22. To Login to read...
Collin County Commissioners Court is set to approve a fiscal year 2023-24 (FY24) budget along with a tax rate that will increase the tax on the average homestead in the county. Commissioners will meet Monday, Sept. 11, to conduct a public hearing on the budget and the...
The Murphy City Council has cut six cents from the property tax rate, adopting a Fiscal Year 2024 rate of 41 cents per $100 of appraised value.Council approved the tax rate after adopting a $52.56 million budget that is 1.7% higher than last year’s.In other business...
Fresh off the start of the 2023-24 (FY24) school year, Wylie ISD trustees had photo ops, campus security and STAAR updates and a tax rate and bond election to consider. During their first regular trustee meeting of the school year, officials had the opportunity to...
The city of Murphy has hired former Sachse and Stephenville City Manager Allen Barnes as interim city manager following the Aug. 11 resignation of City Manager Mike Castro. Barnes began work on Monday, Aug. 21, relieving Fire Chief Del Albright of his duties as acting...
Collin County remains a strong seller’s market although housing infrastructure has not caught up with communities located farther away from Dallas, Realtors say. New listings declined 19.5% in July, said Shana Acquisto, president of the Collin County Association of...
Not everybody gets a special meeting of the Murphy City Council convened in their honor or a proclamation declaring their own day, Tuesday Aug. 22. But not everybody is departing City Councilmember Jennifer Berthiaume. “For me, there hasn’t been anybody that I’ve...
Austin, Texas – Continued low wind-power generation and high demand for electricity will result in anticipated low operating reserves for the Texas power grid this afternoon and into the evening. The Public Utility Commission (PUCT) is echoing a call...
