Top Stories - Buzz Around Town
Submitted by Texas Dept. of State Health Services
The Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed on Friday the state’s first case of West Nile illness of the season. DSHS is urging people to take precautions to reduce the risk of contracting West...
TSB Community Contributor
Hundreds of North Texas residents and cycling enthusiasts turned out for the fourth annual Bike the Bricks Race event in downtown McKinney on Friday, May 24th.
Food vendors, including a representative of...
By Eliska Counce, TSB Columnist
I, 40-mumble years old and mother to three small children, went to Target with no makeup on this week. That's right. I said it. Yeah, yeah, yeah...I know you men are all "So what? I do that all the time."...
By TSB Staff
Chris Hill has tendered his resignation of a leadership position in the Boy Scouts of America following the organization's recent decision to accept openly gay members.
Hill, Collin County Commissioner, is...
By Ben Lane, TSB Staff
Runners, swimmers and bikers have a new mecca, right here in McKinney. Hundreds of triathletes, exercise enthusiasts, weekend warriors and dignitaries gathered on Thursday evening to celebrate the opening...
Submitted by John Schomburger, Collin County
Justin Dale Barto, 31, of Dallas, was sentenced today to life without parole for continually molesting three children over a six-year period, announced Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis.
Barto wa...
By Colin Bado, TSB Staff
“(Carry The Load) is a 20-hour march with an extra 50 pounds of Mountain Ruck weighing me down. I have the names of friends who were lost in battle stitched to my pack. Why am I doing this? Because I...
Submitted by Anna Clark, City of McKinney
McKinney City Council has voted to enact Stage 3 water restrictions beginning Saturday, June 1. McKinney’s water supplier, the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD), has recommended all member...
Submitted by Ken Paxton, State Senator
As we head into the last few days of the 83rd legislative session, here is a look at a few of the Senate Bills I authored and House Bills I sponsored in the Senate that are on their way to the Governor:
S...
Submitted by MISD
McKinney ISD is pleased to offer its third spring SAT-PSAT “Blitz Camp” on May 29-30 at each of the three McKinney ISD high school campuses. This is the final camp session scheduled for the 201...
Submitted by Jeff Leach, State Representative
As we approach the final days of the regular 83rd Legislative Session, both the House and Senate chambers are concluding debate and final passage of all non-emergency items. Currently, conference committee...
Submitted by Anna Clark, City of McKinney
The City of McKinney is seeking public comment on a draft Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Transition Plan. The draft ADA Transition Plan provides a protocol for addressing accessibility needs for per...
Submitted by Texas Department of State Health Services
As Memorial Day approaches and people are spending more time outdoors, the Texas Department of State Health Services urges people to take precautions to reduce the risk of contracting West Nile virus, a mo...
Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation’s service. Memorial Day was officially proclaimed on May 5, 1868 by General John Logan, nation...
By Market With Mario
Register Now at marketwithmario.com
Social Media For The Self Employed
Mario Wilson
Email: mario@marketwithmario.com
817-991-7830
By Habitat ReStore
Looking for a big brand name computer or laptop? The North Collin County Habitat for Humanity ReStore has just received a large shipment of refurbished computers, laptops, LCD monitors, keyboards, mice an...
Submitted by Michele Goodson Garrison, McKinney Education Foundation
There were tears, cheers, and standing ovations as the McKinney Education Foundation awarded $356,700 in scholarships to MISD graduating seniors at MEF’s Annual Scholarship Awards Night last Friday. The su...
By Matthew Bado and Amanda Baker Adams
Matt and guest co-host Amanda Baker Adams discuss the week's hot topics, including Judge Roach's ruling to separate a local lesbian mom from her partner. We invite you to email us your comments or...
TSB Community Contributor
Amanda Adkins, a 2012 McKinney High School graduate, is getting a chance to show her moves to the world.
Adkins was shown during a two-hour episode of FOX television show So You Think You Can Dance on Tues...
TSB Community Contributor
Nationally renown artist, Colin Kimball, known for painting portraits of American heroes, has just finished a portrait of 1966 McKinney High graduate Bill Bryan. It is a depiction of a true American hero....
- 1 of 310
- ››
