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Primary voter turnout in county tops 26%

Primary voter turnout in county tops 26%

More than one-fourth of registered Collin County voters turned out for the March 3 primary elections, according to unofficial final results reported by Collin County Elections. And the number of Democratic voters nearly equaled that of Republican voters, a sharp...

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Thompson becomes Sachse’s all-time leading scorer

Thompson becomes Sachse’s all-time leading scorer

Sachse teammates, cheerleaders and fans surround senior Charish Thompson (32) after she became the team's all-time leading scorer in a Friday, Dec. 20 home game against South Garland. Thompson reached 1,626 career points, besting the previous mark held by 2019 Sachse...

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Collin County farmers suffer from floods

Collin County farmers suffer from floods

Drought is the most common cause of economic loss in the agriculture industry, but Collin County farmers suffer more from riverine flooding, when streams and rivers exceed the capacity of their natural or constructed channels to accommodate water flow and water...

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New plan to expand McKinney National Airport

New plan to expand McKinney National Airport

McKinney voters have twice rejected airport expansion plans, but Mayor George Fuller has continued to champion the cause. After nobody came forward to speak at a public hearing on Tuesday, Dec. 3, the McKinney City Council voted unanimously to re-zone 280 acres on the...

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Collin County has high co$t of living

Collin County has high co$t of living

Collin County is the second-most-expensive county in Texas for household bills. Collin County residents pay 30% of their household income on bills, making Collin County the second-most-expensive county in Texas for household bills. That’s according to a new study of...

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Optional curriculum features Bible lessons

Optional curriculum features Bible lessons

Texas school districts may now choose reading and English language lessons linked to the Bible. By an 8-7 vote Friday, Nov. 22, the State Board of Education (SBOE) approved the optional Bluebonnet Learning curriculum drafted by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) for...

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