After years of working with leaders locally and around the world, Keith Spurgin kept hearing the same thing: people were surrounded by others, yet deeply alone. That recurring theme of isolation — both in others and in his own life — became the foundation for his...
Garland ISD officials announced a perfect financial management rating during the Board of Trustees meeting Tuesday, Oct. 22. The report highlighted the district’s performance for the 2023-24 assessment year based on the previous fiscal year’s data. GISD received a...
Collin County Elections Administrator Bruce Sherbet poses outside the polling location adjacent to his office in McKinney. More than 36% of registered Collin County voters cast ballots in the first week of in-person early voting for the Tuesday, Nov. 5, general...
Wylie ISD trustees approved the purchase of a small parcel of land during its meeting on Monday, Oct. 28. The purchase should improve traffic flow for the upcoming intermediate and junior high campuses set to open in two years. The board sanctioned the acquisition of...
Mayor Jeff Bickerstaff cuts the ribbon for the new Sachse Animal Shelter Saturday, Oct. 26, as the police chief, city manager, city council and stakeholders look on. The shelter, built using 2021 bond funds, took just over one year to build and can handle double the...
Sachse senior running back Brendon Haygood escapes the tackles of multiple South Garland defenders Friday, Oct. 25. Haygood finished with 358 rushing yards and four touchdowns. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By Austin Cookson [email protected] On a night...
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Semeli Toilolo shares his family’s gratitude to those in attendance at a ceremony Tuesday, Oct. 15 at his new home. A crowd of community members filled the street to welcome home one of Lavon’s newest residents, the Toilolo family, Tuesday...
Anakin and his friends will be enjoying pumpkins at In-Sync’s Fall Festival Saturday, Nov. 2 Pumpkin Toss and Fall Festival from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Courtesy Dave Smith/In-Sync Exotics In-Sync Exotics Wildlife Rescue and Educational Center is gearing up for its annual Fall...
In Collin County general election turnout was brisk with more than 16,000 ballots cast in the first four hours Monday. Collin County has 100,000 more voters registered for the Tuesday, Nov. 5, general election than the number registered four years ago, Collin County...
