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The Celina Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on August 20, 2026, regarding a request to rezone approximately four acres. The property is located east of Preston Road and south of Sunset Boulevard within city limits.
The Celina Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on Aug. 20, 2026, regarding a request to rezone approximately six acres near Coit Road. The site lies within the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction and is proposed for CCOLO zoning.
Rep. Pat Fallon voted Yea on H R 4795 and H R 1501 during the recent session.
The Drift, Mosaic's first public event, brings live music, food trucks and lawn games to The River on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free and open to anyone; RSVP encouraged, not required.
Realtor.com counted 2,480 Celina, TX homes for sale as of August 2026, while Redfin reported 268 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $495,703.
A ten-year transportation program approved by the Texas Transportation Commission on Aug. 27 projects $16.5 billion combined for TxDOT's two North Texas districts, Dallas and Fort Worth, out of a statewide plan of roughly $138 billion.
North Texas community highlights efforts to preserve local character and historic downtown while welcoming new residents and businesses.
The city of Celina is using strategic planning and infrastructure improvements to attract businesses and retain talent amid rapid population expansion.
The city of Celina is incorporating Helium's community-built wireless network into its local connectivity strategy, marking a shift toward decentralized infrastructure.
The city of Celina is partnering with Helium to route mobile data through public Wi-Fi networks to address connectivity demands driven by a 24.6% population increase.
Community members expressed concerns after a website for a proposed mosque between Celina and Pilot Point generated backlash on social media.
A new digital feed for the Celina High School football team has been established to track upcoming schedules and rosters.
Celina police are investigating a fatal rollover crash on South Dallas Parkway that killed a 24-year-old driver.
A new mixed-use civic campus in Celina is scheduled to open in late 2026, featuring a library, city offices, and a parking garage.
Kora-Rose, a four-year-old from Celina, will compete in the America’s Best Pageant national finals in Nashville after winning a preliminary contest in Mesquite.
The City of Celina has appointed Kyle Peck as the new Assistant Police Chief, succeeding Brent Brown who moved to the Town of Prosper.
Mandatory burn bans are in effect in Denton and Collin Counties starting August 25 due to severe wildfire risk and dry conditions.
The Lady Bulldogs secured a three-set victory over the Lady Bobcats, improving their district record to 2-0.
Realtor.com counted 2,480 Celina, TX homes for sale as of August 2026, while Redfin reported 268 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $495,703.
A former middle school coach in Celina ISD is facing felony charges after police discovered explicit images of students on his phone.
The fastest-growing town in the area posted a district score of 85, built from four B campuses and four C campuses, with school progress the weakest domain at 78.