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The Texas Department of Transportation's land acquisition for the US 380 bypass has prompted the closure of several businesses in McKinney, including Jason’s Deli, White Rhino Coffee, and 3Natives. Local entrepreneurs report a downturn in customer traffic due to...
The McKinney City Council has unanimously approved the rezoning of a 280-acre city-owned tract on the airport's east side, paving the way for a proposed 45,000-square-foot passenger terminal. This development marks a significant step toward introducing commercial air...
McKINNEY, Texas (Nov. 20, 2024) – The McKinney National Airport (TKI) has an economic impact of more than $299 million annually on the City of McKinney and the surrounding region, according to a new study released by InterVISTAS Consulting Inc. This represents a 41...
Exciting opportunities are on the horizon for McKinney's entrepreneurial community. The McKinney Economic Development Corporation has increased grant funding to foster innovation and help startups thrive in the city’s growing business ecosystem. Click below to read...
MillHouse offers a space for women to unleash creativity and inspire one another. The membership model includes coworking space, private studios, creative markets, and local events.
Harvest at the Masonic, a farm-to-table restaurant in downtown McKinney, has been recognized in the inaugural Michelin Guide for Texas. This acknowledgment highlights the establishment's commitment to locally sourced ingredients and its contribution to the state's...
The McKinney Chamber of Commerce recently hosted its annual State of the City luncheon, where community members gathered for an in-depth discussion on the progress and future vision for McKinney. Moderated by Shelbie Hamilton of Community Impact, the event featured a...
Ready to give back to your community? Explore McKinney’s top nonprofit organizations and find out how you can lend a hand to causes that matter most to you. Whether you’re passionate about supporting families, mentoring youth, or conserving our local environment,...
In the latest election, McKinney voters voiced strong opposition to proposed changes that would have increased term limits and compensation for City Council members. This outcome reflects the community's priorities regarding local leadership, with a preference to...
Name of Business: City of McKinney, Parks & Recreation, Apex Centre Location: Gabe Nesbitt Park off Alma & El Dorado Tell us about your business: We are the City of McKinney’s premier recreation centre. We offer indoor competition pool, indoor/outdoor leisure...
McKinney’s much-anticipated Sunset Amphitheater is one step closer to reality, with city leaders recently approving amendments to its development agreement. These changes are set to enhance the project, paving the way for a unique entertainment venue in the area....
DFW International Airport and Dallas Love Field are set to receive a combined $28 million in federal grants aimed at enhancing infrastructure and passenger experience. These funds will support essential upgrades, improve facilities, and ensure smoother travel for...
Texas voters are showing up in record numbers, with over 1.8 million ballots cast in just the first two days of early voting. This unprecedented turnout highlights Texans' enthusiasm and commitment to making their voices heard in the upcoming general election. Want to...
Curious about the latest trends in McKinney's real estate market? Community Impact shares insights on the city’s median home price and the total number of homes sold in September 2024. Whether you're buying, selling, or just monitoring the market, this article...
With the Nov. 5 general election just around the corner, Texans need to know key dates and important details about early voting. This election will cover various statewide propositions, local measures, and more. To stay informed and make your voice count, check out...
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