News Releases 2005

12/30/05 - Collin County to Dedicate Myers Park & Event Center

12/30/05 - Collin County Updates Executive Order to Ban the Use of All Fireworks

12/29/05 - Collin County Issues Precautions in Wake of Recent Fires in North Central Texas

12/16/05 - Collin County Offering Flu Shots at a Reduced Cost

12/15/05 - Collin County Offers Holiday Safety Tips

12/15/05 - Offices to be Closed for Christmas Holiday; New Year’s Holiday

11/30/05 - Health Care Services Continues Offering Flu Shots to the General Public

11/18/05 - Collin County Offices to be Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday

11/02/05 - Collin County to Fall Under Red Flag Warning for Fire

11/02/05 - Medical Examiner Statement Regarding the Death of Edgar Vera

10/25/05 - Collin County Encourages Caution and Cooperation to Prevent Outdoor Fires

10/24/05 - Re-Dedication Scheduled for Sam Rayburn Memorial Highway

10/21/05 - Collin County Adventure Camp to Open in 2006

10/18/05 - West Nile Virus Linked to Death of Collin County Resident

10/17/05 - Health Care Services Offers Flu Vaccinations for At-Risk Adults and Children

10/13/05 - Grant Reception to Honor Collin County Agencies

10/13/05 - Criminal District Attorneys Office Challenged to Softball Game

10/12/05 - County Schedules Two Additional Public Meetings on Outer Loop Study

10/10/05 - Early Voting Details Outlined for Collin County Residents

10/04/05 - Candles Are the Theme for 2005 Fire Prevention Week

10/03/05 - Collin County Substance Abuse Coalition to Hold Community Forum

09/28/05 - Railroad to Reopen this Afternoon Following Derailment

09/28/05 - Collin County Outdoor Burning Ban Extended

09/28/05 - Train Derails Update

09/28/05 - Train Derails in Copeville; No Injuries Reported

09/26/05 - Several Collin County Offices to Close at Noon on September 30th

09/26/05 - Collin County Closes Emergency Operations Center Following Hurricane Rita

09/23/05 - Collin County Activates Emergency Operations Center; Prepares for Sheltering

09/22/05 - County Prepares for Hurricane Rita, Officials Ask Residents to Do the Same

09/22/05 - Collin County to Deplete Current Flu Vaccine Supply

09/21/05 - North Texas Counties Discuss Future of Outer Loop Development

09/21/05 - Collin County Heart Healthy Association Presents CPR Blowout

09/20/05 - Collin County Health Care Foundation Awards $194,000 in Grant Funding

09/20/05 - Collin County Youth Park Renamed Myers’ Park and Event Center

09/19/05 - Health Care Services to Offer Flu Vaccinations to At-Risk Adults

09/14/05 - Collin County Historical Society to Manage County Farm Museum

09/08/05 - Collin County Asks Volunteer Residents to Prepare for Weeks and Months Ahead

09/07/05 - Commissioners Court to Hold Emergency Session Regarding Hurricane Katrina

09/06/05 - Collin County has Plenty of Volunteers; Still in Need of Specialized Medical Personnel

09/05/05 - Fifteen Shelters Opened over Labor Day Weekend, Volunteer Efforts Commended

09/03/05 - Collin County Seeks Medical Volunteers

09/02/05 - Collin County Establishes Emergency Information Hotline

09/01/05 - County Partners with Carter Blood Center to Host Blood Drive for Hurricane Victims

09/01/05 - Collin County Offices to be Closed for Labor Day Weekend

08/30/05 - Collin County Announces Safety and Security Initiatives; Discusses FY 06 Budget/S.H. 121

08/25/05 - Tax Assessor-Collector Hours Extended; Residents Reminded to Review Tax Statements

08/22/05 - Second Collin County Mosquito Pool Tests Positive for West Nile Virus

08/19/05 - Medical Examiner Awaits Word from Investigators Following the Death of Edgar Vera

08/10/05 - Commissioners Court Appoints Willis to New County-Court-at-Law #6

08/05/05 - Collin County and CCCCD to Partner with TDSHS in Emergency Exercise

08/02/05 - Collin County Issues Health Advisory Following Heat-Related Death

08/01/05 - Collin County Residents Invited to Third Outer Loop Study Public Meeting

07/27/05 - Collin County Task Force on Indigent Health Care to Provide Public Forums

07/26/05 - Residents Beware: Collin County Has Not Issued a Survey Despite Appearance

07/15/05 - Collin County Observes Probation, Parole & Community Supervision Week

07/13/05 - Collin County Continues to Monitor Water Break; Seeks Continued Aid from Residents

07/13/05 - Collin County Government Offices to Remain Closed Tomorrow

07/13/05 - Collin County Government Offices Closing Due to Water Situation

06/24/05 - Collin County Offices to be Closed for Independence Day Weekend

06/24/05 - Collin County Convenience Site Opening Changed for July

06/14/05 - Criminal DA’s Office Launches 10th Cold Case Investigation; Unveils Crime Hotline

06/10/05 - Collin County Issues Outdoor Burning Ban; Restricts Fireworks Use

06/10/05 - Collin District and County Clerks Make Electronic Filing a Reality

06/08/05 - Collin County to Offer Free Wireless Service to Court Facility Visitors

06/07/05 - Collin County Commissioner Jack Hatchell Presented with Road Hand Award

06/06/05 - Collin County Tax Assessor Collector Seeks Veto of Tax Collection Bill

05/26/05 - Collin County Offices to be Closed for Memorial Day

05/24/05 - Health Care Services Urges Precautions for Families Exposed to Chickenpox

05/16/05 - Early Voting Scheduled for the Murphy Runoff Election

05/12/05 - Collin County Health Care Foundation Announces Grant Funding Opportunity

05/10/05 - Residents Invited to Second Outer Loop Study Public Meeting

05/10/05 - Collin County Celebrates National Public Works Week

05/02/05 - Tuesday is Last Day of Early Voting; Election Day Polling Locations Announced

05/02/05 - Collin County Roads to be Temporarily Reduced to One Lane During Triathlon

04/22/05 - Commissioners Court Reschedules Court Date; Focuses Efforts on State Legislature

04/19/05 - Commissioner Phyllis Cole Named Advocate of the Year by CCAEYC

04/08/05 - Crime Victims Council Honors Silver Anniversary of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

03/30/05 - Presbyterian Hospital of Plano to Offer Free Child Safety Seat Inspections

03/28/05 - Collin County Set to Team With Cities for First Countywide Emergency Preparedness Exercise

03/23/05 - Collin County Celebrates National Public Health Week

03/21/05 - Collin County Offices to be Closed on Good Friday

03/18/05 - Medical Examiner Releases Cause and Manner of Death for Plano Man

03/16/05 - Registration Deadline for Collin County City and School General Election

03/11/05 - Natural Equine Expo Set for Collin County Youth Park

03/10/05 - Collin County Man Indicted in Largest Illegal Dumping Case Solved in Allen

03/02/05 - Road Reopens in Farmersville area of Collin County Following a Pipe Rupture

02/23/05 - Small Pipe Rupture Prompts Road Closure in Farmersville area of Collin County

02/22/05 - Commissioners Court Creates Task Force to Research Indigent Care

02/22/05 - Collin County Junior Livestock Show 2005 Begins Tomorrow

02/21/05 - Collin County Introduces It’s First Public Art Program

02/19/05 - Collin County Health Care Services Offers Children’s Flu Shots to Adults

02/01/05 - Collin County Health Care Services Depletes Supply of Adult Flu Vaccine

01/26/05 - Commissioners Court to Present Second Annual State of the County Address

01/26/05 - Flu Vaccinations Available to Persons Above the Age of Six Months

01/20/05 - Collin County Health Care Services to Receive Additional Flu Vaccine

01/18/05 - Collin County Health Care Services’ Supply of Adult Flu Vaccine Depleted

01/12/05 - Collin County to Honor Volunteers on Friday

01/12/05 - Collin County to Close Offices in Honor of MLK Day

01/10/05 - Collin County Health Care Services Continues to Administer Flu Vaccine

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