Buzz Around Town
Ten McKinney ISD high school seniors have been named National Merit Scholarship Finalists, and one McKinney ISD senior has been recognized as a National Achievement Scholarship Finalist by the National Merit...
I’ll admit it. I’m late to jump on the American Idol Bandwagon. Oh sure, I tuned in for the train wrecks, knew about Simon’s snarky remarks, the perils of Paula, the Yo Dawg of it all...
Christian N. Doyle, a Junior at McKinney Christian Academy, was accepted to be among 1,000 attendees to West Point's prestigious Summer Leaders Seminar (SLS) in June.
More than 4,...
Kaitlyn Datzman discovered her passion for teaching children learning English as a second language through McKinney ISD’s Ready, Set, Teach program.
As a high school senior, she...
What “Jazzes” Us?
We are indeed a country on the mend. The journey has just begun and while we roll up our sleeves and take the first steps, let’s not loose sight of...
The McKinney Chamber recently welcomed Potentially Now with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Potentiality Now teaches you how to bridge the gap between potential and reality by offering a...
Photo: John & Terrie Rattan
It was an evening of celebration and surprises during Friday night's annual Chamber of Commerce Community Awards Celebration. This year the event,...
February 19 through February 25
Many events have occurred during this week in history and many of them have had long term impact on residents in our area.
In 1792, the U. S. postal...
In a historic attempt to erase color lines and bridge the cultural gap between churchgoers in McKinney, TX, First Baptist Church and Restoration Family Church of McKinney will join...
Mention the word sustainability in certain circles in McKinney and you may witness the same polarization that occurs with regularity in our nation’s capital. On the one side,...
McKinney Independent School District Superintendent Dr. J.D. Kennedy signed a joint letter to state lawmakers last week to say, "standardized, high stakes testing is strangling our...
Sports Buzz
In a down-to-the-wire 4A first-round playoff thriller, McKinney High's boys basketball team held on 53-51 against Frisco Centennial on Tuesday night.
With 19 seconds left in the ballgame at Prosper High School...
FRISCO – There are tough ways to lose a game, and then there are tough ways to lose a game.
Unfortunately for the McKinney North girls basketball team, it fell one rebound short of...
McKinney North's boys basketball team rallied from a two-point halftime deficit Tuesday night to beat Carrollton Creekview 68-58 in the opening round of the 4A playoffs.
Bulldogs...
The McKinney Parks, Recreation and Open Space Department will host a grand opening event of the newly constructed tennis complex, the Courts at Gabe Nesbitt Community Park on Saturday,...
McKinney ISD Athletic Director Shawn Pratt said Monday that the University Interscholastic League denied an appeal from McKinney High and McKinney Boyd as to their placement in District...
The McKinney Christian Academy girls basketball season came to an abrupt end Saturday with a second-round knockout by Lake Country Christian School that was both figurative and literal...
McKinney Marketplace
When you are not using your computer or printer; fully power them down. The "sleep" mode uses standby energy. To make this task easier, plug your computer; printer, and scanner into an easily accessible power...
New Listing in Wellington Point!
WOW! This custom home sits on a corner lot surrounded by $600K+ homes! Fantastic floorplan, 4 bedroom, 4 1/2 bath, chef's kitchen with stainless...
Dishwasher Rinsing Agent
If your dishwasher has a reservoir for a rinsing agent, fill it with white vinegar to get rid of water spots.
This conservation tip is provided by the...
Going into this spring and the continued watering restrictions, there a few simple things you can do to help your landscape. Following these simple measures will help the health of your...
Spring heralds a new beginning!!! It's simple to know when spring is arriving. The sun rises in the earlier hours of the morning and sets later on in the afternoon. The days get...
By installing EnergyAttic Radiant Barrier in your attic, you can reduce the heat loss in the winter and the heat gain in the summer, increase the efficiency of your current insulation,...
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Downtown McKinney's Krewe of Barkus Parade Feb. 18, 2012
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