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Santa Claus petitions Washington for $$Video: 2008 In Review
I found this rather humorous look back at 2008 on You Tube and thought I would share it with our readers. Enjoy!Mind Fertilizer: Who's Controlling Your Thoughts (besides me)
Public relations: It's in the air you breathe, the water you drink, and (particularly) in the skull affixed to that neck of yours.New Year's Resolutions
It's that time again. Go for the gusto and melt those pounds away!Mind Fertilizer: A Breath Of Fresh Air
A chance encounter with hope.Should you really wear it?
Should you really wear it?Be very careful - UPS is not your friend!
Gremlins in the UPS employee population have made my life miserable!Does lightening strike twice?
I had an opportunity to be on a TV show. Unfortunately, my husband wasn’t as excited as I was about the prospect.Courts Punish The Innocent
Parents who refuse to take financial responsibility for their kids when they choose to walk away from the marriage should be held accountable by the court system.Are we really racist?
Separating disdain from disagreement.State Farm Agent Andrew Shull Former NFL Pro and 3rd Generation State Farm Agent
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MCM Welcomes New Chief Nursing Officer
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Blanchard joins MCM on Dec. 15.
Trinity Presbyterian Hosts Its Own 'Iron Chef Cook-Off'
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All proceeds to benefit church’s youth group.
Your Best Year Ever (Video)
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McKinneyNews.net teams up with local business consultant, Brint Driggs, to bring you our series, 2009: Your Best Year Ever.
Sheriff's Deputies Recover Two Bodies From Lake Lavon
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Update: Authorities identify both victims as McKinney residents.
Man Killed Crossing Highway
Daniel Armijo dead on scene.
Your Best Year Ever (Video)
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McKinneyNews.net teams up with local business consultant, Brint Driggs, to bring you our series, 2009: Your Best Year Ever.
Sheriff's Deputies Recover Two Bodies From Lake Lavon
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Update: Authorities identify both victims as McKinney residents.
Happy New Year
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Wishing you and yours a new year filled with health, happiness, peace and love.
Half Shells To Help Benefit Collin County Meals on Wheels
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Visit Shops at Legacy on Jan. 6 for some great seafood and to support Meals on Wheels.
Coming In 2009!!!
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Don’t miss McKinneyNews.net’s series of 2009: Best Year Ever!
NTTA Executive Director Resigns
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Jorge Figueredo announces resignation Friday.
Registration Open For Collin County Days In Austin
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Texas Governor Rick Perry is slated to provide lunceon’s keynote address.
Collin County Hispanic Chamber Of Commerce Announces New Board Members
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New members took over seats in November.
Democratic Party Of Collin County Serves As Toys For Tots Site
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Plano party office to serve as toy drop off site.
Supporting The Arts
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Patrons of the arts gathered in Allen to support Cross Timbers Youth Orchestra.
North Girls Basketball Booster Club Postpones Meeting
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Bad weather forces club to push meeting back one week to Monday, Jan. 12.
MHS Varsity vs. Alumni Soccer Scrimmage Postponed To Tuesday
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Cold, icy weather Monday forces Lions to postpone its scrimmage one day.
Lions, Lady Broncos In SportsDay's Area Rankings
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McKinney High boys ninth in 4A; McKinney Boyd girls 10th in 5A in Dallas Morning News weekly poll.
Woodberry Chosen By U.S. Coaches To Compete
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McKinney High soccer captain part of team selected to compete in Australia this month after scoring one more goal at evaluation camp.
Goal, Assist For Woodberry At U.S. Camp
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After Saturday’s performance, McKinney High’s senior captain has three goals and an assist in four games at the evaluation camp in Carson, Calif.
Trinity Presbyterian Hosts Its Own 'Iron Chef Cook-Off'
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All proceeds to benefit church’s youth group.
Early Voting Begins For District 3 City Council Seat
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Early voting for the District 3 City Council seat begins January 5.
Celebrating Martin Luther King's Legacy
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You are cordially invited to help celebrate.
Texas Democratic Women & Obama Collin County Host Inaugural Gala
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Celebrate A New Birth Of Freedom At Inaugural Gala
McKinney Summer Musicals Carolers
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A group from McKinney Summer Muscials celebrated the holiday season by sharing their talents.
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Deck The Halls!McKinney dresses up for the holidays.
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Dallas Cowboy Jason Witten Visits Bennett ElementaryFifth grader Shane Wells won a contest to take an NFL player to school, and Witten delivered.


| 1/5/09 - | Early Voting For District 3 City Council Seat Begins |
| 1/9/09 - | Nothing but Networking Chamber breakfast |
| 1/9/09 - | ¡Domingos Fantásticos! at MPAC |
| 1/10/09 - | ¡Domingos Fantásticos! at MPAC |
| 1/11/09 - | ¡Domingos Fantásticos! at MPAC |
| 1/11/09 - | Trinity Presbyterian's Iron Chef Cook Off |
| 1/12/09 - | The Reluctant Confederates: North Texas in the Civil War Era |
| 1/13/09 - | Chamber 2009 Annual Business Meeting |
| 1/16/09 - | ¡Domingos Fantásticos! at MPAC |
| 1/17/09 - | Heard Ropes Course Open to the Public Day |
| 1/17/09 - | McKinney Area Newcomers Club Coffee Meeting |
| 1/17/09 - | ¡Domingos Fantásticos! at MPAC |
| 1/18/09 - | Celebrating MLK Day |













