Nov. 3, 2026, General Election Results from Collin County Elections7:00 PM — Early voting resultsU.S. House District 3Keith Self (Rep) — 104,447 (47.89%)Evan Hunt (Dem) — 113,670 (52.11%)Texas House District 33Katrina Pierson (Rep) — 10,504 (40.41%)Orlando Lopez (Dem)...

With early voting underway, Collin County voters will decide whether to approve a $600 million Collin College bond proposal and four Collin County bond propositions totaling $817.5 million, with different potential effects on property taxes. The college anticipates no...

Assistant Fire Chief Joe Flowers presents Fire Department Analyst Sammi Clark with the Murphy Employee of the Quarter award at the Oct. 20 City Council meeting. Courtesy Photo The city of Murphy had a remarkably low water loss of 3% from its municipal system in...

The Murphy Community Center, 205 N. Murphy Road, is open for early voting and on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3. Bob Wieland/Murphy Monitor Election officials say early voting for the Tuesday, Nov. 3, general election was brisk in the first week, but so far not as...

U.S. Rep. Keith Self says Capitol Police told him the FBI had arrested a McKinney teenager in connection with an alleged threat against the 3rd District congressman.“The Capitol Police contacted me twice with alerts that included the fact that FBI had made an arrest,”...

For Melissa West, opening The Sage Hippie in downtown Wylie was about more than finding a permanent home for her growing collection of crystals, herbs and other merchandise. It was about taking a chance on herself. The Sage Hippie, which opened in late August at 105...

Murphy councilmembers have been presented with a proposed registration program for long-term rental properties charging property owners $150 per year for each rental home. Planning Manager Stephanie Scott-Sims said at the Oct. 6 City Council meeting that Murphy had...

A Little Free Library is dedicated outside the Murphy Community Center by Historian Rhonda Lucich and Regent Amanda Mahler of the Mary Shirley McGuire Chapter, NSDAR. Photo Bob Wieland / Murphy Monitor A bright red cabinet filled with children’s books has become...