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Good morning, Plano. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of August.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • ➤ Plano ISD speech and debate teams were honored during an Aug 5 board meeting — they earned wins at the UIL State Meet and National Speech and Debate Association.  Plano Star Courier

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • ➤ Collin County voters will decide on November 4 whether to create an Emergency Services District to improve fire and ambulance services in unincorporated areas. If approved, the district will levy a tax rate to fund a tenfold increase in fire protection—services that will start at least one year later while cities continue covering current calls.  KERA

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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  • Blood Testing Health Fair

    1-3 p.m. — 6832 Coit Rd, Plano, TX — $94.99 for a comprehensive test panel — Access a wide range of blood tests without the need for a doctor's order or insurance.

    Sat, 8/9/25

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  • Nephrology Business Leadership Program

    All day — Hilton Dallas/Plano Granite Park — Registration required — Enhance your nephrology career with business insights and networking opportunities.

    Tue, 8/12/25

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  • Hunger Games Trivia Night

    7-9 p.m. — PINSTACK — Free to play — Test your knowledge of the Hunger Games while enjoying themed drinks and prizes.

    Wed, 8/13/25

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  • Summer Sizzler 5k/10k/15k

    7-11 a.m. — Red Tail Pavilion — Great swag — Enjoy a summer morning of fitness and fun with family-friendly races.

    Sat, 8/23/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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