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One city job requires wearing many hats

One city job requires wearing many hats

Murphy City Secretary Kandi Jackson.  Courtesy photo A city secretary is indeed a secretary — but so much more. “Municipal clerks, city secretaries and administrative professionals who act as the cornerstone of efficient local government operations,” said the...

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Tackling a touchdown tailgate

Tackling a touchdown tailgate

Cost-effective tips from DIY experts As fall settles in, the air gets crisper and the kids head back to school, many Americans eagerly anticipate one thing: football season. Whether you’re a die-hard gridiron fan or prefer to enjoy the food and festivities from the...

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“W” dedicates school

“W” dedicates school

Sept. 15 ceremony welcomes former president   By Joe Reavis Staff Writer [email protected] An appreciative former President George W. Bush received honors from Wylie Independent School District at a dedication ceremony last week at the recently opened George...

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Maize Days set for this weekend

Maize Days set for this weekend

  By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected]  If you’re looking for a family friendly fun event, the eighth annual Murphy Maize Days is this weekend. The day kicks off early Saturday, Sept. 24 for running enthusiasts, beginning with a 7:45 a.m. Mile For...

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President Bush dedicates school

President Bush dedicates school

  From Staff Reports An appreciative former President George W. Bush received honors from Wylie Independent School District at a dedication ceremony today at the recently opened George W. Bush Elementary School. The dedication was attended by GWB students and...

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