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High school football programs in Celina, Prosper, and surrounding areas are conducting preseason scrimmages this Thursday to evaluate players before the regular season begins.
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.
The city's 2026 calendar runs deep into its sesquicentennial year: Oktoberfest Oct. 3, the Halloween square takeover Oct. 24, a Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving and four December events on the Square.
Officers responded to a residence in the 800 block of Choate Parkway after a social media-advertised event drew hundreds of attendees.
One person was transported to a hospital with gunshot wounds following a dispute between neighbors in the 300 block of Tarpan Trail.
Celina police arrested Jason-Glenn Bishop on Sunday after a dispute with a neighbor resulted in multiple gunshot wounds.
Dalton Campbell received a 15-year sentence after Celina Police discovered illegal drugs following a motor vehicle accident on South Preston Road.
Classes begin Wednesday. Celina ISD buses students who live at least two miles out, plus those whose route to school the state considers hazardous.
Regular unleaded averages $3.6112 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
Realtor.com counted 2,456 Celina, TX homes for sale as of June 2026, while Redfin reported 268 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $495,703.
Realtor.com counted 2,456 Celina, TX homes for sale as of June 2026, while Redfin reported 268 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $495,703.
The Celina Fire Department offers outreach programs aimed at fire and life safety education, emergency preparedness and community connection.
Celina is spotlighting the growth of its police and fire departments and the planning officials say is needed as the city expands.
Celina residents can sign up for emergency notifications through Everbridge and may register multiple city locations for location-based alerts.
Celina ISD is opening Willard Middle School for 2026-27 as several North Texas districts add, delay, consolidate or repurpose campuses.
Celina’s Lady Bobcats enter their first 5A volleyball season in 2026 after a strong stretch in Class 4A.
Every vote John Cornyn and Ted Cruz cast in Washington this week, on the record for Celina.
Realtor.com counted 2,456 Celina, TX homes for sale as of June 2026, while Redfin reported 268 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $495,703.
Regular unleaded averages $3.6190 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, down from last week and below the Texas average.
Texas' tax-free weekend runs Friday, Aug. 7, through Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026. Here is what qualifies for Celina shoppers before Celina ISD starts Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026.
Regular unleaded averages $3.6420 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, down from last week and below the Texas average.