Gov. Greg Abbott displays Senate Bill 2, signed May 3, creating educational savings accounts – a school voucher system – in Texas. Courtesy Governor's Office Effective with the 2026-27 school year, Texas families will be able to apply for a trust fund account from...
The Texas Department of State Health Services released updated COVID-19 information for April 2. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the TDSHS website. State officials listed no deaths and 53 new cases of COVID-19 in Collin County and are...
The Texas Department of State Health Services released updated COVID-19 information for April 1. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the TDSHS website. State officials listed no deaths and 88 new cases of COVID-19 in Collin County and are...
Collin County Judge Chris Hill today expressed support for Sheriff Jim Skinner’s decision to terminate the officers involved in the in-custody death of Marvin Scott III. He released the following statement: "The people of Collin County are dismayed that Marvin Scott...
When seven Girl Scouts, who started Scouting in kindergarten and are now juniors and seniors in high school, get together, the plethora of patches affixed to their vests and memories represented by each one is quite impressive. Troop 3402 started in 2008 and Troop...
The nation and world are still coping with the pandemic, albeit with multiple vaccines developed and distributed now. School officials did their part during the pandemic to continue learning for students on campus and in virtual mode, and at the March 22 board...
Murphy City CouncilmemÂbers received an update on Murphy and Colin County COVID-19 infection and faÂtality numbers at the March 16 meeting. The update arrived at around the one-year anniversary date of the pandemic hitting the country. Fire Chief Del Albright told...
Wylie ISD began a DiversiÂty and Inclusion program this school year, but it is now reÂceiving blowback from some parents. Several people appeared at Wylie ISD’s board meeting on March 22 to criticize the disÂtrict’s new Diversity and IncluÂsion program and curriculum...
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds business owners that for many property types, April 15 is the deadline to file property tax renditions with their county appraisal districts. Different deadlines apply for certain regulated property. A rendition is a list of the...
