In the face of economic hardships related to the coronavirus pandemic, Van Alstyne city leaders are doing what they can to support local businesses. City Manager Lane Jones recently conceived the "Stay Local-Shop Local" campaign. His goal was to raise awareness of local businesses and encourage the community to support them. As he sees it, many of these businesses have been valued participants in the community for years. They've answered the call when asked to support local causes or sponsor little league teams, among others...
