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Frisco Breast Cancer Survivor Turns Essential Oils into a Lifestyle Brand

Frisco Breast Cancer Survivor Turns Essential Oils into a Lifestyle Brand

When Valencia McClure of Frisco was diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer in 2015, she was initially fearful of the ways the disease and its treatment might change her. The cancer needed to be removed for her health.
Entrepreneur Bree Clarke, Iman Project Founder, Seeks to Bring People Together

Entrepreneur Bree Clarke, Iman Project Founder, Seeks to Bring People Together

Bree Clarke always says that she is a walking second chance. About eight years ago, she was arrested and taken to jail for fraudulent possession of IDs.
Craig International Has Been Shaping Collin County For More Than 30 Years

Craig International Has Been Shaping Collin County For More Than 30 Years

Since the late 1990s, the Craig family’s name has been synonymous with commercial and residential growth in McKinney.
Abused in Foster Care, Irum Rashid-Jones is on a Mission to Change the System

Abused in Foster Care, Irum Rashid-Jones is on a Mission to Change the System

Growing up, Irum Rashid-Jones slept in stairwells, surviving on condiments, fast food chicken scraps, and cigarettes, which she used to suppress the never-ending hunger that haunted footsteps when she was homeless.
Collin County Judge Blasts CARES Act Third-Party Vendor for Delaying Payment to Small Businesses

Collin County Judge Blasts CARES Act Third-Party Vendor for Delaying Payment to Small Businesses

Collin County Judge Chris Hill was on a fairly cordial warpath at the last commissioners court meeting for September. He called out the state again for its inaccurate COVID-19 estimations for the county.
5 Takeaways from Texas Women’s Foundation 35th Annual Luncheon with America Ferrera

5 Takeaways from Texas Women’s Foundation 35th Annual Luncheon with America Ferrera

Texas Women’s Foundation is a leading driver of meaningful social and economic change for women, girls, and families in Texas. Over the past 34 years, they have awarded $46.6 million in grants.

Southfork Ranch Enjoys Unlikely Resurgence of Business Amid Pandemic

Ever since the pandemic’s merciless onslaught, entertainment complexes and resorts alike have been struggling to provide safe alternatives to the concert and vacation experiences that consumers once took for granted.

PepsiCo Is Making Strides toward Sustainable Farming, Water Conservation, & Renewable Energy

Steven Wright sits behind the wheel of his big red Ford F-250, driving on country roads on the outskirts of Pearsall, Texas—a good five hour trip from Collin County—until he pulls up to Black Gold Farms, a plot of land that is mostly covered in damp,
Frisco's Traveling Hibachi Chef Brings Fine Dining To Your Backyard

Frisco's Traveling Hibachi Chef Brings Fine Dining To Your Backyard

The Traveling Hibachi Chef sets up his portable hibachi grill in the backyard with plenty of space around him. He has everything he needs: oil, onions, meats, and eggs in a cooler, rice, and seasonings.
Allen Proves Resilient in Commercial Development Tech Boom During COVID-19

Allen Proves Resilient in Commercial Development Tech Boom During COVID-19

Nearly 70 years have passed since the town of Allen incorporated with only a few hundred people. Today, its population has soared past 100,000 and continues climbing.