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Angela Richardson-Woods (Courtesy city of McKinney)
A Q&A with interim McKinney City Council member Angela Richardson-Woods
Interim District 1 Council Member Angela Richardson-Woods is the first Black woman to serve on McKinney City Council. (Matt Payne/Community Impact Newspaper)
McKinney appoints first Black woman to serve on City Council
McKinney City Council has to select a new name to fill the District 1 vacancy on the council. (Cassidy Ritter/Community Impact Newspaper)
Newly appointed McKinney council member disqualified by technicality
Officials with the Salesmanship Club of Dallas and the McKinney Chamber of Commerce cut the ribbon on the AT&T Byron Nelson Tournament's planned move to TPC Craig Ranch in McKinney. (William C. Wadsack/Community Impact Newspaper)
AT&T Byron Nelson, McKinney officials celebrate tournament’s move to TPC Craig Ranch
Volunteers for Covid Check-In have assembled more than 900 packages for seniors. (Courtesy Covid Check-In)
Students from UT Dallas send more than 900 care packages to North Texas seniors
Christopher Long, assistant professor of K-12 science education at the University of North Texas, is researching students' psychosocial perceptions of their learning environments before and after the COVID-19 pandemic. (Courtesy University of North Texas; Designed by Cherry He/Community Impact Newspaper)
UNT professor researches pandemic’s impact on learning environments, what teachers can do for fall
Local municipalities are planning a variety of events to celebrate the Fourth of July that can be viewed virtually or from outside of residents' homes. (Courtesy Pexel)
Here is how to celebrate Fourth of July in the Dallas-Fort Worth area
A toll-free number will allow people to visit with a chaplain from the Grapevine-based organization and to receive prayer and encouragement. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Baptist group sets up hotline to provide access to disaster relief chaplains
Homeowner and widow Marilyn Walker is thankful for the work of Seniors Helping Seniors. She shows off the handrail recently installed on her front sidewalk. (Jean Ann Collins/Community Impact Newspaper)
Seniors Helping Seniors: Active adults gathering for the greater good
The city of McKinney has hired a new Assistant City Manager, named Kim Flom. (Cassidy Ritter/Community Impact Newspaper)
McKinney hires Kim Flom as new assistant city manager
Local entrepreneur JT McCormick (right) speaks with Community Impact Newspaper CEO John Garrett on Oct. 24 during the company's 2019 Thrive conference in Pflugerville, Texas.
Coffee With Impact: JT McCormick went from a horrific upbringing to being a CEO
Neil Matkin is approaching five years of serving as the Collin College district president.
A Q&A with Neil Matkin, Collin College district president
McKinney ISD board member Kenneth Ussery will step down from his Place 2 seat.
McKinney ISD board member to vacate seat
Megan Carney is a member of the U.S. Women's Under 19 Lacrosse Team.
McKinney resident to play on US Women's Under 19 Lacrosse Team
MEDC President and CEO Peter Tokar speaks at a manufacturer opening in McKinney.
McKinney Economic Development Corp. CEO, president nears one-year, celebrates rebrand
The McKinney Economic Development Corp. hired a new senior vice president.
McKinney Economic Development Corp. hires new senior vice president
Grand jury declines to indict McKinney City Council member accused of family violence
An appeals court ordered Houston Professional Firefigthers Association and The Houston Police Officers Union along with the City of Houston to enter mediation over Proposition B dispute.
McKinney Fire Department hires new assistant chief of operations
McKinney residents will vote on city bond propositions and city charter amendments in addition to candidates for City Council, McKinney ISD and Collin College.
Candidates, polling locations and more: McKinney's May 2019 Local Voter Guide