Celina Pet Owners Can Help as Dallas-Fort Worth Shelters Overflow with Animals
Fort Worth and Dallas animal shelters are operating well beyond capacity, with hundreds of dogs and cats housed in temporary enclosures, as officials issue an urgent call for adopters and fosters across North Texas.
By Opal Carrington · June 28, 2026

Messi Makes History at Dallas Stadium as World Cup Fever Grips North Texas
Lionel Messi became the World Cup's all-time leading goalscorer as Argentina defeated Jordan 3-1 in their final Group J match at Dallas Stadium, wrapping up the group and advancing to the knockout round in Miami.
Opal Carrington · June 28, 2026
Business & beyond
Costco Texas Beverages Inc Files TABC Application in Celina
Costco Texas Beverages Inc has filed a new alcohol license application for a Celina location.
June 19, 2026
Local BusinessSign Gypsies Files Sales Tax Permit in Celina
A new sales tax permit filed with the Texas Comptroller indicates Sign Gypsies is establishing operations at 601 S Ohio St in Celina.
June 17, 2026
Local BusinessAcademy Sports + Outdoors #400 Files Sales Tax Permit in Celina
Academy Sports + Outdoors #400 has filed a new Texas sales tax permit for a location at 3525 S Preston Rd in Celina.
June 17, 2026
TexasRural Texans Push Back Hardest Against Data Center Boom, New Poll Shows
A new University of Texas/Texas Politics Project poll finds 56% of Texans oppose data center construction in their communities, with rural opposition reaching 62%. Governor Abbott has called for tighter regulation of energy and water use.
June 29, 2026
TexasAs Data Centers Proliferate, Poll Shows Most Texans Want Limits on Growth
A University of Texas/Texas Politics Project poll finds 56% of Texans oppose data center construction in their communities, with resistance strongest in rural areas where 62% are opposed. Governor Abbott and Lt. Governor Patrick have already signaled support for tighter regulation of the industry's
June 29, 2026
TexasTexas at a Crossroads: Abbott Pushes Data Centers to Pay Their Own Way
Governor Abbott has directed state energy regulators to ensure data centers pay their own way, as roughly 300 facilities strain the Texas power grid and consume 25 billion gallons of water annually.
June 28, 2026
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