City Missions Founder and Executive Director Cherie Privett hands out socks and toiletries to a homeless man in Dallas. Courtesy Cherie Previtt A nonprofit founded three years ago to provide socks for the homeless has quickly expanded to include planning a...

The 1,885 square foot commercial structure at 104 S. Ballard, north of Olde City Park, will be razed soon. The mural on the south side of the building, “Wide Awake Wylie,” will be preserved, says the city. Jeremy Hallock/Wylie News Two downtown buildings will soon be...

A Los Angeles-based sculptor will create “Ancestor’s Voice” to be placed along the Municipal Walking Trail. It will feature a vessel emerging from the earth in the form of Caddo pottery. Courtesy Yoshikawa Wright Funded by revenue from city events, a multiyear city...

LSSR Director Terry Benjamin with Cowboy, a Border Collie. Courtesy Michelle Benjamin Lone Star Search and Rescue Director Terry Benjamin often asks the question, “If not us, then who?” Search and rescue is learned by failing, he says, not being successful. His...

With Thanksgiving in the rearview, a deluge of local Christmas events is fast approaching for residents living in Eastern Collin County.  Multiple events will take place Friday, Dec. 1, and all of them offer unique activities. Historic Downtown Farmersville will...