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This tiny Texas ranching town is now growing faster than anywhere in America

The South continues to dominate national growth patterns, claiming 10 of the country’s 15 fastest-growing cities and nearly all of the largest numeric population gains

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The new American Dream doesn't live in a big city. It lives in Celina, Texas

The Census Bureau's latest data make it official: the fastest-growing places in America are small exurban cities ringing Dallas and Houston.

Fortune

Small cities in big Texas metro areas lead as the fastest growing municipalities in the US

Small cities in big Texas metro areas are the fastest-growing in the U.S. The Census Bureau reported Thursday that Celina, Princeton, Melissa and Anna were at the top of the list from mid-2024 to mid-2025

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Census: As North Texas’ far-flung towns grow, Dallas and its bigger suburbs shrink

Six of Texas’ largest cities lost residents in 2025: Dallas, El Paso, Arlington, Plano, Irving and Garland.

The Texas Tribune

Men Show Up With Weapons After 800 Teens Take Over $4.8M Airbnb For An Insane Party

The chaotic party, which resulted in two arrests, was advertised on social media and reportedly drew around 800 people.

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Celina football coach retires after district clears him of cover-up allegations amid son’s sex abuse scandal

Bill Elliott was placed on administrative leave in October after his son, a football coach at Celina’s middle school, was accused of secretly filming boys in the school’s locker room. A district report found he pressured the principal to hire his son.

The Texas Tribune

Abuse allegations against a legendary football coach’s son fracture a North Texas town

The top-ranked Celina High School football team is barrelling toward another state championship this month. Its coach is barred from the field.

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Alexis Vidler: Everything we know about the Texas teen’s disappearance

Celina police issue amber alert warning missing girl could have been abducted and be in danger and say they are seeking a black 2022 Mitsubishi Mirage

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Amber Alert issued for 17-year-old missing in Texas

Alexis Vidler, 17, vanished from her home in Celina, Texas, on 2 January

The Independent UK

At a Tennessee crossroads, 2 pharmacies, a monkey and millions of pills

CELINA, Tenn. — It was about 1 a.m. on April 19, 2016, when a burglary alarm sounded at Dale Hollow Pharmacy in Celina, a tiny town in the rolling, wooded hills near the Kentucky border.

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