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Deadline nears for scholarship applications

Deadline nears for scholarship applications

Monday, April 1, is the deadline for graduating high school seniors living in Murphy to apply for one of eight $1,700 scholarships being awarded this year by the Murphy Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Foundation.Applicants need to live in Murphy but can be...

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Roger Howard Davis

Roger Howard Davis

It is with heartfelt sadness that the family and friends mourn the unexpected passing of Roger Howard Davis, a longtime resident of Murphy, TX, who died on November 17, 2021, at age 77. Mr. Davis was born in Salem, NJ, on November 19, 1943, the son of James and Anna...

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Council ponders ways to cork water consumption

Council ponders ways to cork water consumption

A hint of frustration may have settled in last week at the Murphy City Council meeting as members of the council determined they have few mechanisms available to avoid breaking through the water usage cap set by North Texas Municipal Water District, which would result...

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Big venue, big day for PESH graduates

Big venue, big day for PESH graduates

After reminding the Class of 2018 of its accomplishments, Plano East Senior High valedictorian Rahul Hayaran challenged his classmates to go out and accomplish the impossible. The challenge was issued during Hayaran’s valedictory address at PESH commencement exercises...

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The front lines of fatherhood

The front lines of fatherhood

Pastors, fire captain, talk serving and parenting today Craig Rush knows all too well the challenges families face today. As the campus pastor of Chase Oaks Church Woodbridge Campus, and as the father of three children, ages 7, 5 and 3, the demands of family and...

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Patriots capture district, playoff titles

Patriots capture district, playoff titles

Wylie Preparatory Academy enjoyed success on the hardwood, diamond and gridiron this school year. The Patriots football team led the way, making it to the Texas Christian Athletic Federation six-man championship game. Waco Methodist Children’s Home came away with the...

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Gusic, Zepeda claim District 6-6A superlatives

Gusic, Zepeda claim District 6-6A superlatives

Plano East’s Haris Gusic and Blair Zepeda were among the top players in District 6-6A soccer this past season. They were rewarded for that, with Gusic being named the Defensive Player of the Year and Zepeda was the co-Goalkeeper of the Year. He shared the honor with...

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Less splashin’ this summer

Less splashin’ this summer

In a move to avoid exceeding the water usage cap set for Murphy by North Texas Municipal Water District, city council members last week curtailed the hours and days of operation of the splash pad at Central Park. The decision was made at a council meeting Tuesday, May...

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