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Jeri Chambers named Collin County Woman of the Year

Jeri Chambers named Collin County Woman of the Year

Jeri Chambers has served the Plano community for over 25 years | Photo credit: Goldenlight Creative Throughout Collin County, many inspiring women are creating change in the community.
Quynh Chau Stone talks journey to America, losing everything and building The Source of Hope

Quynh Chau Stone talks journey to America, losing everything and building The Source of Hope

By the age of 45, Quynh Chau Stone has seen more adversity than one could ever imagine.
Collin County’s Diversion Program Moves Veterans Out of Jail & into Treatment

Collin County’s Diversion Program Moves Veterans Out of Jail & into Treatment

Editor's note: Names have been changed to protect the anonymity of the participants. The young man stands before the bench at parade rest: head erect, feet apart, hands behind his back, thumbs interlaced.

Burger Fixins is a 25-year-old Celina landmark

Two men stand in line at Burger Fixins in Celina, Texas on Saturday, September 7, 2019. The establishment has served burgers 25 years. Jones Reeder says it may sound odd to buy a restaurant to work less. But that’s exactly what he did.
Life Skills Autism Academy to open in Plano

Life Skills Autism Academy to open in Plano

Next week, a new education center offering individualized ABA therapy plans for children on the autism spectrum will open in Plano.
Community-Based Foster Care in Collin County

Community-Based Foster Care in Collin County

Melinda Boylan could hardly understand the 10-year-old boy’s wailing over the phone. It was 4 a.m. and he was frantic, in a haze of panic.
Children's Health opens new stadium in partnership with Prosper ISD

Children's Health opens new stadium in partnership with Prosper ISD

Right on time for Friday night lights, Prosper Independent School District has opened the doors to Children’s Health Stadium, its new long-anticipated stadium which comes in partnership with Children’s Health .
Plano Police Department to host Active Shooter Seminar

Plano Police Department to host Active Shooter Seminar

Amid much tragic news of mass shootings having taken place across the country, Plano Police Department will host an Active Shooter Seminar next week.
Cinemark Movies 10 to reformat to new luxury theater

Cinemark Movies 10 to reformat to new luxury theater

This week, a longtime film staple in central Plano shut its doors after 25 years. Cinemark Movies 10, better known as the “dollar movies” will be receiving a facelift.
Two Plano residents featured in Smile with Lay's campaign

Two Plano residents featured in Smile with Lay's campaign

Lawrence Mann (center) pictured with daughter-in-law, Anna (left) and son Malcolm (right) | Photo credit: Lawrence Mann Earlier this month, Frito Lay returned with the Smile with Lay's campaign, a promotional campaign featuring people across the nati