Mary Pat Elledge, board president of the Murphy Veterans Tribute, poses with the "honor the Fallen" statue dedicated Wednesday, May 27, in front of City Hall. Photo Bob Wieland/Murphy Monitor After nearly nine years of planning, fundraising and frustration, the Murphy...
Collin County Elections Administrator Bruce Sherbet poses outside the polling location adjacent to his office in McKinney. More than 36% of registered Collin County voters cast ballots in the first week of in-person early voting for the Tuesday, Nov. 5, general...
A two-car collision in the center of Murphy killed a passenger in one of the vehicles, police said.Lt. Adana Barber said police and fire department units responded at 9:01 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, to a major accident at the intersection of FM 544 and Murphy Road.“A...
A brother and sister prepare for a Ballistic ride spin at Murphy’s 15th Annual Maize Days. About 10,000 people attended this year’s Maize Days “cornival” held Saturday, Oct. 5, in Murphy Central Park, Special Events Coordinator Ashley Hudson reported to the City...
In Collin County general election turnout was brisk with more than 16,000 ballots cast in the first four hours Monday. Collin County has 100,000 more voters registered for the Tuesday, Nov. 5, general election than the number registered four years ago, Collin County...
Collin County registered voters have until Friday, Oct. 25, to request a mail-in ballot for the Tuesday, Nov. 5, general election ballot that includes candidates for federal, state and local offices. According to Collin County Elections, there were 717,135 voters...
More than 30 Murphy residents appeared before city council to protest the idea of allowing the retail sale of liquor in package stores. Stephen Ventura/Unsplash More than 30 Murphy residents appeared before city council to protest the idea of allowing the retail sale...
Lindsey Speed, executive director of Traffick911, explains how young people become vulnerable to trafficking. Speakers at a townhall on border security have called for more government action and better coordination of resources to cut down on illegal immigration,...
A brother and sister prepare for a Ballistic ride spin at Murphy’s 15th Annual Maize Days. Call it corny, but Murphy’s 15th Annual Maize Days festival in Central Park had more things to do than kernels on a foot-long ear of corn. New this year was a $10...
