by Admin | Jul 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
In his first day as a captain with Princeton Fire Department, Ben Harp stayed busy as the department was called for seven emergencies. Harp, 34, is the third of three captains hired by PFD this year as the service makes is transition from a volunteer to paid...
by Admin | Jul 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
By Ken Gaidziunas Staff Writer Pay it Forward, which started locally as a good deed Facebook page, continues to evolve as a wide-ranging community effort with creative projects that comfort and bring smiles to area residents. Carol Chapman, who coordinates many of the...
by Admin | Jul 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
Downtown-goers may have noticed a new welcome sign of sorts near the square’s southwest entrance. That’d be McKinney’s first major public art mural. Local artist Misty Oliver-Foster, a mural creator by trade, finished the 39-foot-wide symbolic piece late last month....
by Admin | Jul 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
Most can count on one hand the number of times Ms. Henrietta has missed church. In over 70 years. And all who can were in McKinney on Thursday to celebrate the faithful woman’s 100th birthday. Other than it celebrated the century mark, it wasn’t a typical party....
by Admin | Jun 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Farmersville Police Department is celebrating. They recently received re-recognition of being in the Texas Police Chief Association’s Best Practices program. The TPCA Best Practices program essentially tracks and creates best practices in for the law enforcement...
by Admin | Jun 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
Mayor Ray Smith collected the prize for first place in the small sized category of the IT’S TIME TEXAS Community Challenge on behalf of the Town of Prosper. The prize consisted of a $1,200 grant, a trophy and a banner. The awards presentation was held at the Texas...
