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Blunders at Collin County’s COVID-19 Vaccine Site Leads Commissioners to Suspend Waitlist

Blunders at Collin County’s COVID-19 Vaccine Site Leads Commissioners to Suspend Waitlist

On Thursday, Feb. 4, Collin County’s partnership with Curative Medical Associates to distribute COVID-19 vaccines to those on the county’s waitlist went horribly wrong.
Collin County Jail Inmates Learn the Art of Beekeeping

Collin County Jail Inmates Learn the Art of Beekeeping

Open a beekeeper’s beehive, and the bees will talk. Look closely (through your protective gear, of course), and you will see bees conducting a waggle dance, tails in the air, using their pheromones to express their concerns about the hive intruder.
STEM Teacher Uses Robotic Technology to Keep the Classroom Interactive Amid COVID-19

STEM Teacher Uses Robotic Technology to Keep the Classroom Interactive Amid COVID-19

Lisa Wong, director of technology, STEM teacher and mentor at Trinity Christian Academy in Addison, had no idea she and her husband’s trip to London to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary would help her prepare TCA for the COVID-19 pandemic.
Amid a Black Art Renaissance, NAACP's Collin County Chapter Seeks Local Talent

Amid a Black Art Renaissance, NAACP's Collin County Chapter Seeks Local Talent

In a recent Q&A for Time magazine, former First Lady Michelle Obama and Amanda Gorman—the young, Black poet who dazzled the nation when she read her poem “The Hill We Climb” during President Joe Biden’s inauguration—talked about a current renaiss
Google COVID-19 Vaccine Finder Now Available in All Texas Cities, Updates on Collin County Vaccines

Google COVID-19 Vaccine Finder Now Available in All Texas Cities, Updates on Collin County Vaccines

Like all Americans, Texans waited almost a year for the COVID-19 vaccine to come out to start the process of ending the pandemic.
Collin County Commissioners Approve TxDOT Request to Buy Land for Potential US 380 Bypass

Collin County Commissioners Approve TxDOT Request to Buy Land for Potential US 380 Bypass

Northern Collin County is a mixture of country roads, farmland, and new, half-built pre-planned communities. But change is coming. The Texas Demographic Center predicts that the population will pass 3.8 million by 2050.
Plano Police Officer Recognized for Saving Life of Armed, Suicidal Individual

Plano Police Officer Recognized for Saving Life of Armed, Suicidal Individual

Plano Police Officer Jason Pace had just finished making an arrest and was heading back out to continue patrolling.
Mom of Frisco High School Student Killed in Shooting Needs Your Help

Mom of Frisco High School Student Killed in Shooting Needs Your Help

Chineye Jones was "vibrant, with a loving contagious smile” her friends recall on a GoFundMe page set up shortly after Chineye was murdered Friday night in Frisco. At 17 years old, she loved animals and art and was known to weave poetry in secret.
Frisco High School Student Shot & Killed over the Weekend

Frisco High School Student Shot & Killed over the Weekend

A Friday night shooting left a Frisco high school student dead and another unidentified adult male injured, Frisco police reported in a Sunday morning press release. Chineye Jones, 17, was pronounced dead at the scene.
What is Happening with GameStop Stock? North Texas Financial Adviser Explains

What is Happening with GameStop Stock? North Texas Financial Adviser Explains

It’s all over the news — “GameStop” followed by “stocks” followed by “surge.” But what is actually going on, and what does it mean for regular investors? First, let’s recap the basics of what happened.