News from February 2023
Energy Alliance policy director: Heavy investment in renewable resources 'coming up snake eyes' in Texas
By Collin Times Report Feb 8, 2023
The 2021 winter storms in Texas shed light on the need for the Texan energy grid to be updated and improved. In response, the Public Utility Commission (PUC) has proposed a plan to significantly overhaul the current grid system. However, this proposal has been met with scrutiny from both policy experts and leading politicians alike.
Collin County COVID-19 Update: 99.4% of infected residents alive as of Feb. 7
Collin County has seen 273,834 COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began.
Recent Collin County home sales in week ending Feb. 4
There were 80 reported residential sales in Collin County in the week ending Feb. 4, according to BlockShopper.com.
University of Texas professor and grant recipient, 'That’s where the magic happens for me as an art historian'
By Collin Times Report Feb 4, 2023
The Getty Foundation has awarded a grant to an art historian at the University of Texas in Dallas.
Collin College cybersecurity program director: 'We look forward to continued expansion of our partnership'
By Collin Times Report Feb 4, 2023
The North Texas Chapter of the Information Security Systems Association has donated $35,000 to Collin College for cybersecurity.
Collin Times area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Collin Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
Dallas County home prices fall in January 2023 compared to January 2022
In January 2023, the median sale price of a home in Dallas County fell by $16,100 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 26.5%.
Farmersville weekly recap of home sales during week ending Nov. 12
The following residential sale was reported in Farmersville in the week ending Nov. 12, according to BlockShopper.com.
Collin County home prices rose in January 2023 compared to January 2022
In January 2023, the median sale price of a home in Collin County rose by $5,594 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 54.7%.
Weekly recap of Nevada home sales during week ending Nov. 12
The following residential sale was reported in Nevada in the week ending Nov. 12, according to BlockShopper.com.
Collin County COVID-19 Update: 99.4% of infected residents alive as of Jan. 31
Collin County has seen 272,829 COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began.
Weekly recap, week ending Nov. 12 home sales in Sachse
There were three reported residential sales in Sachse in the week ending Nov. 12, according to BlockShopper.com.