News from April 2024
Cheapest regular gas in cities across Collin County in week ending Apr. 20
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Collin County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.
Frisco ISD athletes secure regional titles amid weather delays
Frisco ISD athletes showcased their talents at regional track meets, securing numerous medals despite weather-related delays.
Companies across Denton County cities saw 19 FDA citations in Q1
There were nine companies in cities associated with Denton County that received FDA citations as a result of nine inspections conducted in the county over the first quarter of 2024, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
2021-22 School Year: 64% of the 496 students at Mitchell Elementary School not on "college track"
Of the 496 students at Mitchell Elementary School in Dallas, 318 (64%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Collin Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).
Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Collin County in week ending Apr. 20?
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Collin County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.
Analysis: 273 of 426 students at Hedgcoxe Elementary School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year
Of the 426 students at Hedgcoxe Elementary School in Plano, 273 (64%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Collin Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).
How many companies in cities across Collin County received FDA citations in Q1?
There were eight companies in cities associated with Collin County that received FDA citations as a result of eight inspections conducted in the county over the first quarter of 2024, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Which former Collin Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22?
These former Collin Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22.
Recent Collin County home sales in week ending April 13
There were 141 reported residential sales in Collin County in the week ending April 13, according to BlockShopper.com.
Analysis: 580 of 892 students at Leonard Evans Junior Middle School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year
Of the 892 students at Leonard Evans Junior Middle School in Mckinney, 580 (65%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Collin Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).
Collin Times area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Collin Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
The Washington Swamp Puts America Second
In a recent turn of events on Capitol Hill, Congressman Keith Self voiced his concerns over the priorities of the Washington Establishment. Congressman Self made a statement following two significant votes in the House of Representatives."Today, America witnessed the Swamp at its worst. The House passed legislation to send billions of dollars to Ukraine while allowing a bill to secure our border to fail," expressed Congressman Keith Self. "Once again, the Washington Establishment is demonstrating its true colors by prioritizing Ukraine’s border over America’s. The...
Centennial and Panther Creek secure regional golf championships
Frisco ISD golf teams demonstrated strong performances at the recent 5A and 4A Region II tournaments.
There were 16,295 white students enrolled in Taylor County schools in 2021-22 school year
There were 16,295 white students enrolled in Taylor County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.
Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Collin County in week ending Apr. 13?
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Collin County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.
Report: 65% of the 2,443 students at Wylie East High School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year
Of the 2,443 students at Wylie East High School in Wylie, 1,588 (65%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Collin Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).
There were 13,619 white students enrolled in Rockwall County schools in 2021-22 school year
In Rockwall County schools, 54.6% of students identified as white in the 2021-22 school year.
2021-22 School Year: 65% of the 835 students at Sam Johnson Elementary School not on "college track"
Of the 835 students at Sam Johnson Elementary School in Celina, 543 (65%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Collin Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).
Frisco ISD boys soccer players receive All-District honors
Frisco ISD boys soccer players have been recognized with All-District honors across various categories in the 9-5A, 10-5A, and 11-4A districts.
Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 33.2% of Mclennan County’s student body in 2021-22 school year
There were 17,794 white students enrolled in Mclennan County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.