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Covering Collin County — news, growth, people & politics.
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Democrat Taylor Rehmet won the Texas Senate District 9 runoff, flipping a long-held Republican seat in Tarrant County.
He received about 57% of the vote.

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Democrat Taylor Rehmet Wins Texas Senate District 9 in Surprise Upset - Collin Chronicles
In a result that surprised many political observers, Democrat Taylor Rehmet won the runoff election for Texas Senate District 9 on Saturday, flipping a seat long held by Republicans in Tarrant County....
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February 2, 2026 at 9:39 AM
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McKinney’s Kroger at El Dorado & Lake Forest will close March 7. Employees will be offered transfers; pharmacy services will relocate nearby.

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McKinney Kroger at El Dorado and Lake Forest to Close March 7 - Collin Chronicles
McKINNEY, Texas — Residents in McKinney will soon see another change to their neighborhood grocery options as the Kroger store located near El Dorado Parkway and Lake Forest Drive prepares to close it...
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February 1, 2026 at 12:23 PM
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Collin County groups will host the “ICE Out of Texas” peaceful protest Sunday in Allen at Watters Creek, 12–2 p.m.
Organizers emphasize a lawful and community-focused event.

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Collin County Groups to Host “ICE Out of Texas” Peaceful Protest in Allen - Collin Chronicles
ALLEN, Texas — Community and student organizations in Collin County are organizing a peaceful demonstration this Sunday in Allen to protest recent actions by federal immigration enforcement agencies a...
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February 1, 2026 at 10:24 AM
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Plano has paused a $31M biotech manufacturing project amid changes to its research district plans.
The move reflects shifting development priorities.

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Plano Pauses $31 Million Biotech Manufacturing Project Amid Shifts in Research District Plans - Collin Chronicles
Plano’s ambitions to become a hub for life sciences in North Texas have encountered a temporary setback as biotech company NTx Bio places its $31 million manufacturing facility on hold. The plant, whi...
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January 29, 2026 at 2:08 PM
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UNT announced the North Texas Promise, covering tuition for eligible North Texas students beginning Fall 2026.
The program aims to expand access to higher education.
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UNT Launches North Texas Promise, Covering Tuition for Eligible Students - Collin Chronicles
The University of North Texas is expanding access to higher education with a new initiative that will allow more North Texas students to attend college tuition-free beginning in Fall 2026. Through the...
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January 21, 2026 at 1:10 PM
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Hundreds gathered in Plano to protest ICE actions following fatal shootings in Minneapolis, calling for accountability and reform.

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Plano Protesters Rally Against ICE Following Minneapolis Shooting - Collin Chronicles
Hundreds gather in Plano to protest ICE after the fatal Minneapolis shooting of Renee Good, calling for justice in federal enforcement.
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January 20, 2026 at 1:04 PM