Pvt. Aiden G. Craig, a 2026 Wylie High School graduate who died in August during Marine Corps recruit training, was among five honored in the latest Hall of Heroes Collection on display at the Collin County Courthouse Monday, Nov. 9. Courtesy Colin Kimball A Wylie...

Nearly 58% of registered Collin County voters took part in the Nov. 3 general election that will change leadership in Austin and send the first Democrat to the U.S. Senate since Sen. Lloyd Bentsen was elected in 1988. According to complete, unofficial returns from...

Murphy zoning ordinances now have a definition of data centers and a requirement that they receive a Specific Use Permit (SUP). “While it seems unlikely that a data center would choose to locate in Murphy given our limited land availability and the typical large-scale...

Former two-term Murphy Councilmember Andrew Chase and his wife, Anita, have donated 7.2 acres on McMillen Road to the city for future development as a public park to be named in honor of their late son. The City Council accepted the donation, to be provided for in the...

Witty Wick Candles owner R.J. Carranza stands inside his shop at 201 N. Ballard Ave., Suite 100, in Historic Downtown Wylie. Allison LaBrot/The Wylie News What began with an aromatherapy kit and a little experimentation in his parents’ kitchen has grown into a...

The city of Murphy is giving away free trees to the first 100 residents this year. File Art Murphy residents can pick up free native trees in 3-gallon containers as part of the city’s Arbor Day observance. The 100 trees will be available, first-come, first-served,...

With the latest public meeting completed, Collin County’s study of two southeastern segments of the proposed Outer Loop is moving toward completion of the roadway’s schematic design and environmental review, steps that would eventually clear the way for right-of-way...

Complete, unofficial totals include early voting, ballots by mail and election day balloting U.S. House District 3 Complete, Unofficial 3rd District Totals from all counties: Keith Self (Rep) — 169,243 (52.74%) Evan Hunt (Dem) — 151,667 (47.26%) STATE REPRESENTATIVE...