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The 90-day, $20 million loan from Ryan LLC in July has been repaid with the McKinney land sale-leaseback, the company told El Paso Matters, which reviewed the securities filings.
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State filings registered Monday put the interior build-outs at $1.72 million combined, with no tenants named yet. The owner is a Houston-based joint venture, and work is scheduled to wrap up by the end of March.
The insurer attributed its revised 2026 forecast to Evry claims and Medicare processing delays. Executives discuss results Thursday morning.
Public records show 39 new sales tax permits and 1 business listing for McKinney businesses in the week of Oct. 19. Here is the full list.
A McKinney Economic Development Corporation report for Tuesday's board meeting also shows yearly leads rising from 97 in 2021 to 380 in 2025, with the governor's office the top named source.
Twice-weekly Sarasota/Bradenton flights start Dec. 16 and West Palm Beach follows Dec. 17, bringing Avelo to 11 nonstop routes from the city's airport; Las Vegas grows to six flights a week.
Public records show 40 new sales tax permits and 5 business listings for McKinney businesses in the week of Oct. 12. Here is the full list.
Collin College will receive $346,697 in state Jobs and Education for Texans money to buy welding equipment and train 120 welders, part of more than $20 million in grants announced Oct. 12.
Raytheon says a new Coyote interceptor configuration completed three flight tests.
The Taiwanese power-electronics maker disclosed Friday that its U.S. subsidiary hired Rogers-O'Brien Construction to build the factory, moving its planned $919 million North American headquarters and manufacturing campus toward construction.
A state filing lists a $3 million, 14,600-square-foot Lightbridge Academy in west McKinney, with work scheduled from Oct. 15 to Aug. 1, 2027. The chain already lists Texas centers in Fate, Flower Mound and Fort Worth.
The private club's nine-hole No. 1 course reopened to members Oct. 3 after a redesign by Lanny Wadkins and Kurt Bowman, and carts will stay on paths likely through spring while new turf takes hold.
A $1 million state filing describes a first-time build-out of a grocery store and restaurant at 4058 W. University Drive, with construction scheduled to start Thursday, Oct. 15.
Collin College will hold a ceremony on Oct. 13 to officially name a building at its Farmersville Campus after founding trustee J. Robert Collins.
A state filing registered Thursday describes an $850,000, 6,445-square-foot QuikTrip convenience store with gasoline sales on University Drive, with construction penciled in from July 2027 to February 2028.
The program at Collin College’s Allen Technical Campus serves more than 160 students and connects coursework with regional employers.
The 3-acre lagoon at the $200 million development at SH 121 and Stacy Road has been excavated, and a state registration lists the $6 million surf pool's build-out from Dec. 1 through March 1, 2027.
Public records show 21 new sales tax permits for McKinney businesses in the week of Oct. 5. Here is the full list.
Public records show 39 new sales tax permits, 1 alcohol license application and 2 business listings for McKinney businesses in the week of Sep. 28. Here is the full list.
Public records show 39 new sales tax permits, 3 alcohol license applications and 3 business listings for McKinney businesses in the week of Sep. 21. Here is the full list.
Major fast-food companies are adding more employee interaction as customer preference shifts toward human service.
City Hall hosts a free Love McKinney afternoon Nov. 7 with Touch-a-Truck, games and a look at city services
October 24, 2026
Hand-marked ballot system clears first week of Collin County early voting as check-ins top 164,000
October 24, 2026
County holds crowd-permit hearing Monday for three-day Vintage Market Days at Myers Park, capped at 2,500 at a time
October 24, 2026
Texas sues OpenAI and Sam Altman in Collin County court, seeking to bar minors from ChatGPT and require outside review of new AI models
October 23, 2026
Dallas’s Comeback Ran Out of Offense
October 25, 2026
Dallas Banked the Win in a Brilliant First Half, Then Let Indiana Make It Untidy
October 24, 2026
McKinney High School Football Scoreboard: Week of Oct. 23
October 24, 2026
Johnston’s First Finish Came With Another Contribution Still to Make
October 23, 2026
McKinney Weather: Steady and Sunny This Afternoon - Oct 24, 2 PM
October 24, 2026
McKinney Weather: Clear Skies and Dry Air Amid Active Air Quality Alert - Oct 23, 2 PM
October 23, 2026
McKinney Weather: Sunny Skies and Air Quality Alert - Oct 22, 2 PM
October 22, 2026
McKinney Weather: Sunny Skies and Active Air Quality Alert - Oct 21, 2 PM
October 21, 2026
Entrance fees are waived Tuesday at Big Bend, Guadalupe Mountains and other national parks for Theodore Roosevelt's birthday
October 25, 2026
Chungus, the entry from a Delta County state park, wins Texas Parks and Wildlife's Fat Squirrel Week
October 24, 2026
State insurance regulators launch fraud task force with 63 members from police, insurers and consumer groups
October 21, 2026
Transgender 'student resource' mailers reaching Texas homes trace to a Wyoming company formed in September; advocacy group says it did not send them
October 21, 2026
