by Admin | Oct 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
Students at Melissa Ridge Intermediate met after school on Wednesday to kick off the school’s S.O.A.R. leadership clubs for the 2016-17 school year. Students Organized to Achieve Results, or S.O.A.R., encourages student involvement and success and is made up of 10...
by Admin | Oct 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
McKINNEY, Texas – It’s a Friday afternoon, and the energetic buzz of some 40 or so conversations hovers over the main conference room at the Collin College Higher Education Center. A bell rings, and half the room stands and shifts to the next small table in...
by Admin | Oct 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
The City of McKinney held a ceremonial groundbreaking on Wednesday, October 19 at Veterans Memorial Park, 6053 Weiskopf Ave. for its first Texas Gold Star Memorial. The Gold Star Families Memorial monument honors family members of military service members who lost...
by Admin | Oct 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Celina Police Department has promoted its assistant chief to chief. City officials announced this week that Tony Griggs is Celina’s new police chief. Mark Metdker, the public safety director who’s been over both departments, will now serve primarily as fire chief...
by Admin | Oct 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
Farmersville football hadn’t won a district contest, since 2014, coming into the 7-3A Div. I opener. The Farmers (5-0, 1-0) snapped that streak last Friday with a 31-21 victory over Commerce (1-4, 0-1). “I really feel that was the biggest win that we’ve had yet this...
by Admin | Oct 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
A Farmersville icon was inducted into the FHS Ex-Students Association Hall of Fame over the weekend. Mary Jeanne Baker Cox was inducted posthumously Oct. 1. “If ever there was a citizen who embodied the spirit of this community, it is this year’s Hall of Fame...