Collin County

Is Jerry’s World Really in Arlington? Jerry Jones’ Passion Appears Elsewhere

By Marlin Weso / January 17, 2022 /

You won’t catch me calling AT&T Stadium the name other people love to call it — Jerry’s World. The name derives from billionaire Jerry Jones, of course, and his showcase stadium that he wanted to turn into a mega entertainment venue. It’s a magnificent place, for sure, but another part of the Dallas area is…

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Anna, Texas, Continues Northward Growth With 969-Home Development

By Marlin Weso / December 21, 2021 /

Bloomfield Homes is developing a $600 million mixed-use community that will include 969 new homes on the west side of U.S. 75 near FM 455.

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Daughter of McKinney Mayor Tests Positive with COVID-19

By Shelby Skrhak / March 30, 2020 /

The 19-year-old daughter of McKinney Mayor George Fuller, who is being sued by local real estate agent Derek Baker, has tested positive for COVID-19. KRLD’s Chris Sommer broke the story Monday morning and Fuller confirmed in an interview with CandysDirt.com. Layla, a freshman at the Art Institute of Dallas, started feeling ill two weeks ago…

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McKinney Real Estate Agent Sues Mayor As Citizen Petition for Shelter-in-Place Orders Grows Quickly

By Shelby Skrhak / March 28, 2020 /

Is the city of McKinney’s shelter-in-place order unconstitutional? That’s what a McKinney real estate agent alleges in his lawsuit against the mayor. Meanwhile, Collin County residents have begun a Change.org petition, asking County Judge Chris Hill to make his order consistent with surrounding counties who’ve asked citizens to stay home.

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Collin County Residents Mixed on New Shelter in Place Order That Says ‘All Businesses Are Essential’

By Shelby Skrhak / March 24, 2020 /

Collin County residents may have more questions than answers after officials issued a modified shelter in place order March 24, asking residents to stay home but urging businesses to stay open. It largely leaves decisions whether to stay home up to businesses and city mayors to enact stricter guidelines. “I’m announcing new ‘stay home, work…

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