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Tax holiday for school supplies

Tax holiday for school supplies

Items such as a backpack and the supplies shown are tax exempt but a purse or handbag is not. As Texas students prepare to go back to school, their parents can save about $8 for every $100 they pay for clothes or supplies, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar said. The...

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Election Day set for Tuesday

Election Day set for Tuesday

Voters will head to the polls one last time before November this Tuesday. Election Day for the political party primary runoff election is set for July 14, with early voting concluding Friday, July 10. The election was postponed from an original May 26 date because of...

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Collin County confirms three COVID-related deaths

Collin County confirms three COVID-related deaths

Collin County Health Care Service confirmed three COVID-related deaths today, July 8. They are: a 69-year-old Dallas man with no known health conditions who died June 23 at a Plano hospital; a 73-year-old man from McKinney with underlying health issues who died July 3...

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Dallas County reports 16 COVID-related deaths

Dallas County reports 16 COVID-related deaths

Dallas County Health and Human Services reported nine deaths and 1,029 new cases of COVID-19 today, July 8, bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 29,160 with 426 total deaths to date. This is the sixth consecutive day that new reported cases have exceeded...

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Big Tex to miss 2020

Big Tex to miss 2020

The famous line "Howdy, folks!" said by Big Tex every year at the State Fair of Texas will be missing this fall. The State Fair of Texas Board of Directors voted on Tuesday to cancel the annual fair held in Fair Park in Dallas due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic....

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Nine deaths, 1,077 new cases reported in Dallas County

Nine deaths, 1,077 new cases reported in Dallas County

Dallas County Health and Human Services reported nine deaths and 1,077 new cases of COVID-19 today, July 7, bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 28,131 with 410 total deaths to date. This is the fifth consecutive day that new reported cases have exceeded...

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Collin County reports 3 deaths, 118 new cases

Collin County reports 3 deaths, 118 new cases

Collin County authorities have reported the deaths of three county residents: a 77-year-old Fairview man, a 61-year-old Plano man and a 79-year-old Princeton man. All three had underlying health conditions in addition to COVID-19. The Fairview man died June 20 at a...

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Dallas County reports six COVID-related deaths

Dallas County reports six COVID-related deaths

Dallas County Health and Human Services reported six deaths and 1,214 new cases of COVID-19 today, July 6, bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 27,054 with 401 total deaths to date. This is the fourth consecutive day that new reported cases have exceeded...

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186 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Collin County

186 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Collin County

A 69-year-old McKinney man died Friday, July 3 in a Plano memory care facility. He had COVID-19 and an underlying health condition. To protect his family’s privacy, no further details will be released. State health officials listed 186 new cases of COVID-19 today,...

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