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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE State of Education discussion highlights teacher pay, student programs, facilities and workforce readiness ahead of November election McKINNEY, Texas (Sept. 16, 2026) — Public schools are navigating tighter budgets, staffing challenges and...
Most small business owners have done it at least once: paid for groceries with the business card, covered a slow month by moving personal savings into the business account, or bought equipment on a personal card because it was quicker. It feels harmless in the moment....
From Family Caregiver to Community Advocate: A Mission to Help Seniors Age in Place By Angel Wong, Owner of TruBlue of McKinney Nearly 20 years ago, my family experienced firsthand how one fall can change not only a person’s independence, but the life of an entire...
Every business has HR, whether it's a full department, one dedicated person, or a leader handling it alongside everything else. Policies get written, processes take shape, and over time they settle into the background. Most of the time that works fine, until an...
Selling your house this fall can work very well, but the strategy that gets results may look different from what worked during the busier spring and summer months. As the season changes, buyer activity can cool while available inventory gives house hunters more options. That means sellers may have to work a little...
Many of us spend our lives trying to control people, outcomes, and circumstances in an effort to feel safe. But what if control is actually an illusion? Learn why fear drives controlling behavior, how it damages relationships, and how the T-STEP Method helps us move from anxious control to acceptance, trust, and personal responsibility.
Every fall, there is a week where it becomes obvious that the season has changed. There is a string of out-of-office replies, and a cough is making its way around the break room. Flu season tends to sneak up on businesses every year. One employee comes in a little under the weather, insists they are fine, and by the...
New nonstop service to Denver, Atlanta, New Orleans and Nashville grows Avelo’s DTX network to nine destinations One-way fares starting at $99, including a checked bag Third based Boeing 737 and additional jobs at Avelo’s new DTX base MCKINNEY, Texas; Sept. 24, 2026 — Avelo Airlines today announced four new...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE State of Education discussion highlights teacher pay, student programs, facilities and workforce readiness ahead of November election McKINNEY, Texas (Sept. 16, 2026) — Public schools are navigating tighter budgets, staffing challenges and changing student needs while preparing the next...
Hyper-independence often looks like strength, confidence, and competence. But for many high achievers, it becomes a hidden barrier to intimacy, trust, and connection. Discover how self-reliance can turn into emotional isolation and learn how the T-STEP Method helps couples move from doing life alone to building true partnership.