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McKinney, Texas is located in Collin County. Zip codes in McKinney, TX include 75071, 75070, and 75069. More McKinney information.

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Yesterday | NBC Dallas

Museum Goes to Court to Save Raccoon

The Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary is battling the city of McKinney to save the life of Roscoe the raccoon.

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Thursday | D Magazine

Acme F&B Opens Tomorrow at McKinney and Monticello

After the Good 2 Go girls brainstormed with Barcadia owners Brooke Humphries and Brianna Larson , a love restaurant was born.

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Thursday | Inhabitat

Toyota Is Now A Green Building Leader With 29 LEED-Certified Facilities

Toyota is well known for its efficient automobiles , but with news that 29 of their facilities have achieved Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification , the auto company stake their claim as a leader in green building .

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Thursday | Odessa American Online

Jim Paxson

He was preceded in death by his parents, Norman E. Paxson and Adylene Paxson and his father-in-law, Walter Butler.

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Thursday | CW33 Dallas KDAF-TV

Lightning and Strong Winds Damage Homes in Collin County

With the threat of more severe storms Thursday night, homeowners spent their day cleaning up, knowing it could happen again.

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Wed May 30, 2012

North Texas e-News

McKinney: Watering allowed twice weekly under Stage 2

Recent rains, higher lake levels and successful conservation efforts have helped reduce pressure on the area's water supplies.

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KOAI-FM Dallas

Hollie Cavanagh Talks Favorite Idol Judges, Outfits & Babysitting Rates

The fourth place finisher in American Idol, Hollie Cavanagh, stopped by the New 103.7 Lite FM studios to talk to Leigh Ann this afternoon.

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CNN

Judge gives tapes to LAPD in 'Manson family' investigation of unsolved murders

A federal bankruptcy judge in Texas has approved a request from the Los Angeles Police Department to turn over audiotapes that may develop new clues about unsolved killings involving followers of notorious murderer Charles Manson.

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NBC Dallas

Grand Jury Sends Chiropractor Cases to Court

A grand jury in Collin County has found enough evidence against McKinney chiropractor David Russell to take some cases to court.

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Tue May 29, 2012

Patch.com

Minnesota Zoo Unveils Animatronic Dinosaur Exhibit

Editor's note: The following is a press release from the Minnesota Zoo. The Minnesota Zoo 's Dinosaurs! - opened to the public May 26 - and includes 15 larger-than-life animatronic dinosaurs on the Northern Trail including Tyrannosaurus Rex, Giganotosaurus, Brachiosaurus, Quetzalcoatlus, Pachycephalosaurus and more.

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Mon May 28, 2012

Nova News Now

Guilty plea in dog attack case

Brenda Blades comforts her sister Noella McIntosh in this May 2011 photo. In March 2011 McIntosh was attacked by a dog.

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Fri May 25, 2012

North Texas e-News

McKinney Convention & Visitors Bureau names Guerra as Interim Director

Guerra joined the MCVB staff in October 2007 as the Tourism Services Representative and received a promotion to Tourism Sales Manager in June 2008.

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Patch.com

Dinosaurs Set to Take Minnesota Zoo Guests Back in Time

Editor's note: The following is a press release from the Minnesota Zoo. The Minnesota Zoo 's Dinosaurs! - opening to the public May 26 - will include 15 larger-than-life animatronic dinosaurs on the Northern Trail including Tyrannosaurus Rex, Giganotosaurus, Brachiosaurus, Quetzalcoatlus, Pachycephalosaurus and more.

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Dallas Morning News

McKinney man sentenced to 99 years after being convicted for sexual abuse of a young child

A man formerly from McKinney was convicted for the continuous sexual abuse of a child and sentenced to 99 years in prison by a Collin County Jury today.

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Thu May 24, 2012

CBS Local

McKinney Police Seize Hundreds Of Guns In Burglary Bust

McKINNEY - One day after McKinney police busted a major burglary ring, officers were still removing stolen merchandise from a large home in Parker.

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Pegasus News

Collin County Animal Shelter overflows with pets

The Collin County Animal Shelter has more dogs and cats than usual that are badly in need of a home, and euthanasia is quickly becoming its only option.

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GlobeNewswire

City of McKinney Awards EMS Billing Services Contract to Digitech

The City of McKinney, Texas , today inked an agreement naming Digitech Computer, Inc.

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North Texas e-News

McKinney city offices closed for Memorial Day, pools open

Memorial Day marks the first day of summer for most McKinney families. To coincide with the start of the summer, City of McKinney pools will be open.

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Wed May 23, 2012

Dallas Morning News

Brush fire east of McKinney claims life

"It appears he was burning some brush and the wind speed kicked up," said Michael Smith, Collin County fire marshal.

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North Texas e-News

American Idol finalist Hollie Cavanagh returns to McKinney

Hollie Cavanagh will return home to McKinney this weekend. Join us in historic downtown McKinney as we welcome Hollie with a homecoming parade and celebration.

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