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Who’ll stop the rain

Who’ll stop the rain

Columnist John Moore wonders if we can stop the rain we started. Photo John Moore By John Moore | TheCountryWriter.com Back in 2011, it didn’t rain. It didn’t rain for a long, long time. It didn’t rain for so long that fires began to pop up where I live. One...

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Five deaths, 209 new cases counted in Collin County

Five deaths, 209 new cases counted in Collin County

Collin County has confirmed five additional COVID-19 related deaths: a 56-year-old Plano woman, an 83-year-old Plano man, an 81-year-old Dallas man, an 84-year-old Murphy woman and a 66-year-old Wylie man. All but the Plano woman had underlying conditions. The Plano...

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Collin County confirms one death, 153 new cases

Collin County confirms one death, 153 new cases

State health officials listed 153 new cases of COVID-19 today, July 27, in Collin County. Officials reported an adjusted total of 5,938 confirmed cases. There are 1,229 active cases and a total of 4,634 have recovered. There are 180 cases hospitalized and 75 have died...

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Collin County confirms 112 new cases, one death

Collin County confirms 112 new cases, one death

Collin County health authorities confirmed the death of an 86-year-old McKinney man Sunday evening. He had an underlying health condition along with COVID-19 and had been a resident of North Park Nursing Home. State health officials listed 112 new cases of COVID-19...

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Collin County reports 170 new cases

Collin County reports 170 new cases

State health officials listed 170 new cases of COVID-19 today, July 23, in Collin County. Officials reported an adjusted total of 5,918 confirmed cases. There are 1,081 active cases, but today’s number of total recoveries hasn’t been released. There are 223 cases...

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Six deaths, 135 new cases confirmed in Collin County

Six deaths, 135 new cases confirmed in Collin County

Collin County has confirmed the deaths of six residents from COVID-19 complications. They include a 48-year-old Dallas man, a 49-year-old Allen man, a 79-year-old Richardson woman, an 82-year-old Allen woman, a 91-year-old Allen woman and a 93-year-old Frisco man. All...

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Collin County confirms one death, 158 new cases

Collin County confirms one death, 158 new cases

A 62-year-old Allen man died yesterday at a McKinney hospital. He had an underlying health condition as well as COVID-19. No further details will be released. State health officials listed 158 new cases of COVID-19 today, July 21, in Collin County. Officials reported...

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Four new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Princeton

Four new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Princeton

Collin County officials have confirmed that an 88-year-old McKinney man died of COVID-19 complications July 16 at a local hospital. No further details will be released to protect the family’s privacy. State health officials listed 82 new cases of COVID-19 today, July...

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Primary runoff winners announced

Primary runoff winners announced

With the completion of Tuesday’s primary runoff elections, Texans can know what their ballots will look like in November. Mary “MJ” Hegar is the Democratic nominee who will face GOP incumbent John Cornyn in the race for U.S. Senate. She bested opponent Royce West...

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