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23 hrs ago | CW33 Dallas KDAF-TV

Three Dead in Collin County Car Wreck

A two-car accident in Collin County has left 3 people dead. It happened this afternoon on State Highways 78 and 205.

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX

Friday | Denton Record-Chronicle

State rejects plea for funds to build new Dallas-Fort Worth roads 12:08 PM CT

The Texas Transportation Commission today rejected pleas from North Texas leaders who urged the commission to spend more on new road construction in the greater Dallas area.

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, Texas

Friday | WFAA

Pepper spray possession lands man in jail on felony

A canister of pepper spray is now at the center of a Wylie dispute after a North Texas man found out what most people don't know, anyone who carries it can face a felony.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Denton Record-Chronicle

Collin County gets 6,500 doses of H1N1 vaccine, but officials had requested 42,550

The Collin County health department has received 6,500 doses of the swine flu vaccine from the state this week and is distributing them to private clinics and hospitals.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Tarrant County, TX, Plano, TX, McKinney, TX

KTXA-TV Fort Worth

Collin County: No Plans For Public H1N1 Clinic

Share + Nov 18, 2009 9:08 pm US/Central Reporting Jack Fink PLANO Not a day goes by Julie Hicks doesn't call The Texas Star Pharmacy to see if they've received its shipment of the H1N1 vaccine.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Plano, TX, Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Dallas Morning News

Education notes for Collin County and east Dallas County

Berkner High School, 1600 E. Spring Valley Road, will host its first Berkner Bazaar Craft & Gift Show from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov.

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Related Topix: Dallas County, TX, Wylie, TX, Southern Methodist University, University of North Texas, Dallas, TX

Mon Nov 16, 2009

The Dallas Morning News

3 Texas A&M students from Collin County help spark Web sensation with unbelievable basketball shots

They call themselves Dude Perfect - "6 college guys making basketball shots." What they are is an Internet phenomenon.

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Related Topix: Prosper, TX, Plano, TX, Waco, TX

Sun Nov 15, 2009

The Dallas Morning News

Collin County envisions massive railroad and trucking hub

The towns of Nevada and Josephine haven't seen the manic growth experienced by much of Collin County in recent years.

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Related Topix: Nevada, TX, Josephine, TX, Texas, Dallas Metro, McKinney, TX

Sat Nov 14, 2009

WFAA-TV Dallas

Silver Alert issued for Collin County man

A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing man in Collin County. Police are trying to find 66-year-old Jack Kitchen, who suffers from Alzheimer's disease.

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Related Topix: Fairview, TX, McKinney, TX

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Van Alstyne Leader

Word Games 111309

Not long ago I had the opportunity to visit the new Collin County Courthouse. No, I did not arrive in the back of a police cruiser, and no, I was not escorted by an armed deputy.

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Related Topix: Texas, Angelina County, TX, Lufkin, TX

The Dallas Morning News

Collin County chase ends with crash into tree a " and an arrest 10:57 Am CT

A chase down Central Expressway through Allen and Plano ended with a suspect in custody.

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Related Topix: Allen, TX, Plano, TX

Thu Nov 12, 2009

CW33 Dallas KDAF-TV

17th Swine Flu Death in Dallas County

Another Dallas county resident has died of Swine Flu. The latest victim was a 51-year-old man.

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Related Topix: Denton County, TX, Tarrant County, TX

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Star-telegram.com

Five teens charged with murder in death of Wylie man after argument

WYLIE - Police say five teens are charged with murder in the beating death of a Wylie man who argued with them about reckless driving in his neighborhood.Wylie police Detective Venece Perepiczka said the suspects were arrested in Wylie and Garland and remained in custody.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Dallas Morning News

More Collin County candidates facing primary challengers

Collin County Judge Keith Self bucked the political establishment in 2006, defeating longtime incumbent Ron Harris.

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Related Topix: US News, Plano, TX, Dallas, TX

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Dallas Morning News

Education notes for Collin County and east Dallas County

The Clark High School Band Boosters will present their Fall Fiesta Dinner at 5 p.m. Saturday at Clark High School, 523 W. Spring Creek Parkway.

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Related Topix: Dallas County, TX, Kids, Family, Sunnyvale, TX, Mesquite, TX, Wylie, TX

Sat Nov 07, 2009

NBC Dallas - Fort Worth

Collin County Sees H1N1 Vaccine Shortage

Some parents hoping to protect their children from H1N1, or swine flu, are frustrated over a lack in the vaccine in Collin County .

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Epidemiology, Medicine

Fri Nov 06, 2009

D Magazine - Frontburner

Arts of Collin County Bids First Phase

Posted on November 4th, 2009 11:17am by Jason Heid Filed under Arts , Local News If you'd like to construct a 2,100-seat theater near the intersection of Custer Road and the Sam Rayburn Tollway in Allen, the Arts of Collin County Commission opened bidding on the project today.

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Allen, TX, Frisco, TX, Plano, TX

Thu Nov 05, 2009

KRLD NewsRadio 1080

Collin County Mother Going to Prison for Life

Michelle Smith never sexually touched her daughter, but she let her husband do as he pleased.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Denton Record-Chronicle

Collin County cities in race to one-up one another

The $52.6 million Allen Event Center opens Friday with a concert by country superstar Reba McEntire, and Allen officials tout the 8,600-seat arena as the finest entertainment venue in Collin County.

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Related Topix: Allen, TX, Frisco, TX, McKinney, TX, Plano, TX

Tue Nov 03, 2009

KRLD NewsRadio 1080

Collin County Frustrated Over Lack Of H1N1 Vaccine

With a lack of swine flu vaccine received, the Collin County Health Department is delaying a planned shot clinic.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza

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