Murphy Chamber of Commerce scholarship winners were presented to City Council. From left, Steve Dault, vice-chair, Chamber Scholarship Foundation; Sevy Wang, a graduate of Wylie High School; Syan Tecuatl, a Plano East grad; Suri Wang, a Wylie High grad; Roheemat...
Murphy City Council candidate Elizabeth Abraham said she wants to maintain the city’s small-town charm while addressing the challenges of rapid growth. Abraham, who serves as mayor pro tem, is seeking her third term in Place 1, and said her experience in city...
Having lived 22 years in Murphy, Place 4 Councilmember Ken Oltmann said he wants to continue to represent his neighbors. “I aim to leverage my experience in city government to keep Murphy a thriving community where we can all live our best lives,” Oltmann said. He...
Staci Weaver, a private school superintendent, said would like to contribute her skills, experience and dedication to ensuring Collin College continues to be a leader in higher education. The candidate for Place 4 on the Board of Trustees holds a bachelor’s degree in...
Student artwork, in a variety of colorful media, is displayed in the Murphy City Hall lobby prior to the Tuesday, April 15, announcement of winners. Keep Murphy Beautiful and Republic Services challenged students to depict their vision of a Recycle Hero, with winning...
Records relating to school library materials the child obtains from a school library. would be provided to parents. The Texas Senate has passed a bill that would require school libraries to tell parents what books their children had checked out as well as requiring...
Place 6 Murphy City Council candidate Qasim Rasul says he’s committed to listening to residents and making thoughtful decisions that strengthen Murphy’s future. Rasul says he wants to serve on the city council to help preserve Murphy’s small-town charm and strong...
Place 6 Councilmember Jené Butler says traffic congestion is one of the most pressing issues facing the city as it continues it build out while surrounding areas grow. “With this increased congestion comes significant wear and tear on our roads,” she says. “It’s clear...
The Murphy City Council recognizes new graduates of the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). The Murphy City Council has recognized new graduates of the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). Fire Chief Perry Elliott, Fire Marshal John Grant and team leader...
