Collin County Health Care Services has been notified that an individual who spent time in Collin County on Friday, Aug. 14, and Saturday, Aug. 15, has tested positive for measles. Officials say the individual visited three public venues while infectious: Turrentine...
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] The construction of a memorial to honor military veterans in Murphy received a big boost courtesy of city council last week. Council approved a portion of land for the memorial, not to exceed more than one-half...
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] Plano Independent School District students will have new technology at their disposal this school year. The board of trustees recently approved a four-year plan to purchase a Google Chromebook for every student and...
By Rhonda Briggs You think you know all there is to know about traveling in Texas, don’t you? You’ve been to the beach at Padre and visited the Hill Country. You may have even spent some time in the Piney Woods and you know out west of Fort Worth there is desert,...
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] While Murphy students and their parents are out shopping for school supplies to be ready for the start of classes this month, Plano Independent School District teachers have been busy for the past several...
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] A group of citizens hoping to bring package sales of alcoholic beverages to the city of Murphy missed the initial deadline to gather enough petition signatures for a proposed November election. According to City...
From Staff Reports [email protected] North Texas Municipal Water District and C&S Media have teamed up for a #PledgeToPlantSmart Photo Contest to encourage NTMWD customers to plant drought tolerant Texas native or adapted plants for water efficiency. “Our...
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] A total eclipse of the sun crosses the United States from coast to coast Monday, Aug. 21, and although North Texas residents will not see the sun totally obscured by the moon, they can witness a partial...
Before school is the perfect time to screen for scoliosis The leisurely days of summer are over and it’s time to re-establish healthy habits and back-to-school routines. In addition to dental checkups and annual physicals, pediatric medical specialists recommend...
