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...
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McKinney National Airport’s annual economic impact reaches $299 million
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...
McKinney Economic Development Corporation Boosts Support for Startups with Expanded Grant Program
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...
October Real Estate Snapshot: Trends and Data in McKinney
McKinney’s real estate market is showing dynamic trends as 2024 approaches. From home sales to pricing insights, the latest data provides a clear view of how the housing market performed in October, helping residents and prospective buyers stay informed. Click below...
A Creative Spirit
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.
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Ambassador Spotlight – Cynthia Hanby
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...
Sunset Amphitheater Moves Forward with New Development Amendments
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....
Federal Boost: DFW & Dallas Love Field Airports Awarded $28M in Grants
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...
Record Turnout: 1.8M Texans Cast Ballots in Early Voting’s First Days
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...
McKinney Real Estate: September Market Update
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...
Get Ready for Early Voting in Texas
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...
New Business Buzz: 15 Updates in Central & East McKinney
McKinney's business landscape is bustling with exciting new additions, from a fresh doughnut shop to the latest sports bar. Community Impact offers a detailed look at these 15 recent business developments that are reshaping the heart of Central and East McKinney. Want...
4 Most Popular and Interactive Team Building & Holiday Activities
Gen Z entering the workforce for the past few years is craving for personalization in their private life as well as their workplace. Incorporating interactive activities can be a great way to improve team morale and build stronger connections.
McKinney Best Of 2024 Winners Announced!
The McKinney Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the winners of the 2024 McKinney Best Of Awards! This annual tradition highlights the best business-to-consumer (B2C) businesses in our community, as voted on by the residents of McKinney. These awards reflect...
McKinney City Council Weighs Golf Cart Ordinance & Airport Upgrades
In a recent meeting, the McKinney City Council deliberated on proposed changes to the city’s golf cart ordinances, aiming to improve safety and regulations around their use. Additionally, the Council approved a $24 million investment to enhance McKinney National...
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