Heroes Archives - Local Profile of Collin County

Community servant Dr. Myrtle Hightower on diversity yesterday, today and tomorrow

When Dr. Myrtle Hightower was growing up in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma, she didn’t know what segregation was. It’s not that she was...

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Local News

Fehmi Karahan and Holt Lunsford inducted into the NTCAR Hall of Fame

Two veteran business leaders – one the mastermind behind Plano’s massive Legacy West development, the other a commercial real-estate leader lauded for...

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Community

Ewing Subaru presents My Possibilities with donation

Subaru of America, Inc. (“SOA”) and Ewing Subaru of Plano presented a check for $18,155 to My Possibilities. My Possibilities was a...

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Health

Dr. Andrew Shepherd DC. CN. on stem cell regenerative therapy

At the age of 16, I was diagnosed with a progressive rheumatoid degenerative condition. For the next ten years, my only solutions...

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Business Profiles

Meet Dr. Dorette Noorhasan, Medical Director and Co-Founder of CCRM Dallas – Fort Worth

As the medical director and co-founder of CCRM Dallas – Fort Worth, Dr. Dorette Noorhasan has unique empathy and compassion for her...

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Community

When Ammon Butcher became a quadriplegic at 16-years-old, his life had only just begun

“Has Ammon done anything, since the accident, that has surprised or amazed you?” I ask. “No,” Barbara Butcher replies immediately, “I have...

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Business

Why employers need to consider the possibilities in differently-abled adults

Dressed in a suit and tie, Aaron strides into the Local Profile offices with purpose. “No one has ever given me an...

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Business Profiles

Meet Dr. Alicia Makaye, Co–Owner and Co–Founder of GXA IT

As a woman of color in the IT industry, an Air Force Veteran with a PhD and a passion for philanthropy, Dr....

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Business Profiles

Meet the leaders of Valliance Bank, McKinney

When business owners and executives in McKinney are looking for tailored financial solutions, they choose Valliance Bank, which offers custom products and...