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River otters spotted at a busy Texoma city park
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - James Bit has fished at Pecan Grove park in Sherman for years. “Usually I see a lot of ducks, a lot of different kind of birds and stuff,” Bit said. “But that’s it.”. Correction: that was it. Until Friday morning, when he saw...
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Crescent Communities Opens 146-Townhome Rental Village North of Dallas in Melissa
A new rental townhome community with 146 units has opened off U.S. 75 and Melissa Road, about 40 miles north of downtown Dallas, bringing three- and four-bedroom homes with attached two-car garages to one of the region's fastest-growing suburbs. Crescent Communities announced the official opening of HARMON Melissa on Monday, positioning the project as part of a broader build-to-rent wave reshaping how renters live north of the city.
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High School Football Playoffs Scoreboard
Argyle got off to a strong start in its bi-district playoff matchup against Frisco Panther Creek on Friday night, as Logan Rexroat led the Eagles to a 65-17 victory. Grant Gossett opened the scoring with a 28-yard touchdown pass to Rexroat, and the Eagles added a safety with less than two minutes remaining in the first quarter to take a 9-0 lead.
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Celina Approves $90 Million Retail Development With City's First Target
C elina is getting its first Target , and it's bringing an entire shopping center along with it. The retailer will anchor Celina Towne Crossing, a $90 million commercial development planned for the northeast corner of Preston Road and Outer Loop. Celina City Council approved an economic development agreement for the project Nov. 10. Spanning approximately 45 acres, the development will add 359,000 square feet of commercial space to one of the city's growing retail corridors. What's Coming To Celina Towne Crossing? The centerpiece will be a 145,000-square-foot Target, joined by three junior anchor stores, two full-service restaurants and four strip retail centers. Plans also include a detention pond that will be enhanced with landscaping and converted into a water feature, along with space for public art and monuments designed to create a gateway into the development. The project adds to Celina's expanding lineup of major retailers, following the arrival of the city's first Walmart Supercenter and Costco . A $90 Million Investment Under the agreement, Celina will waive approximately $7.5 million in building and impact fees in exchange for the developer investing at least $90 million in buildings and infrastructure. To qualify for the incentives, the Target and three
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Downtown Frisco will get a new Italian restaurant in 2027
A new Italian dining option is coming to Frisco in the spring with the opening of Amy D's Italian, a restaurant inside The Patios at the Rail. The new concept, which will be at 7511 Main St., was created by chef Amy DiBiase in collaboration with Donny Churchman, founder and CEO of Nack Companies.
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Some Homes Are Keepers, and McKinney’s Tucker-Bass House Has the History to Prove It
Almost every city around Dallas has an appreciation for historic preservation. I’ve continually been impressed by Grapevine and McKinney’s approach to recognizing the significance of our architectural heritage. Today, there is an excellent example of just how much the people and leadership of McKinney value preservation: the Tucker-Bass House has been fully restored and is now ready for a new owner.
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Frisco ISD Eyes Demolition of Staley Middle School
Frisco ISD officials are recommending the demolition of Staley Middle School, which is scheduled to close at the end of the 2025-26 school year but still costs the district roughly $300,000 a year just to keep running. The recommendation came out of a board sustainability workshop on Monday, where staff laid out three options for the school's future: renovating and repurposing it, selling it, or tearing it down.
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Celina Rewrites Landscaping Rules, Lets Homeowners Ditch Grass Entirely
Celina City Council has rewritten the city's landscaping ordinance for single-family homes, multifamily developments and non-residential areas, amending the rules on November 10 to cut back on grass and encourage drought-tolerant plants as the fast-growing city works to save water. The changes apply only to new developments and will not be applied retroactively to existing properties.
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Gallaudet drops season finale to Austin College during historic trip to Arkansas for SCAC Championship Weekend
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Gallaudet University concluded its 2026 football season Saturday afternoon with a 41-13 loss to Austin College in the fifth-place game of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) Football Championship Weekend at historic War Memorial Stadium. The Bison (2-7 overall, 0-1 SCAC) made their first trip...
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Ked's Ice Cream, Waffles & Crepes Scoops Up New McKinney Storefront
A new dessert shop has set up on N Hardin Boulevard in McKinney, dishing out everything from handcrafted ice cream to boba drinks and savory wraps. Ked's Ice Cream, Waffles & Crepes opened its doors on October 23, according to a business social media post, bringing the chain's sweets-and-snacks menu to the 2510 N Hardin Blvd, Suite 600 address.
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Frisco Grocery Run Turns Into Thanksgiving Surprise With CeeDee Lamb
At a Tom Thumb in Frisco, a grocery run for Destiny turned into a Thanksgiving surprise with Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb. Destiny was invited to fill a shopping cart with Thanksgiving groceries without worrying about the price, part of a surprise orchestrated by Lamb, who partnered with Tom Thumb and the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas, according to WFAA. Tom Thumb itself had partnered with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas to make the event happen.