Read the most popular business and community news from the past week from the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Plano ISD considering lawsuit against architect, builder over defects at $67.5M fine arts center

Plano ISD is looking at the possibility of filing a lawsuit against architectural firm Perkins&Will Inc. and construction business McCarthy Building Companies Inc. over design and construction defects in the building and grounds of the district's new Robbie & Lynore Robinson Fine Arts Center.

La Hacienda Ranch in Frisco has roughly three months worth of work before reopening, city expects

La Hacienda Ranch management is working to rebuild its kitchen after a fire on July 27 forced the restaurant to close.


District 121 in McKinney announces first restaurants, including Bob's Steak & Chop House, Mi Cocina

District 121, a $250 million entertainment campus at the northeast corner of SH 121 and Alma Road in McKinney, has signed its first restaurants.

Longtime Lewisville business prepares for future in new location in Old Town

Mike and Tommie Johnson said they plan to carry on Johnson Feed Company’s legacy in Lewisville as a mom-and-pop shop.


“I’m looking forward to what she and I can do,” Mike said. “The things we’re going to do here will be cutting-edge, and people will say, ‘That’s a unique place to go.’”

Plano to replace screening wall, sidewalk along Independence Parkway

The city of Plano will replace nearly 3,000 feet of screening wall, sidewalk and alley pavement along both sides of Independence Parkway.

William C. Wadsack, Matt Payne, Brooklynn Cooper, Karen Chaney and Erick Pirayesh contributed to this report.