Plano East senior Caitlyn Tran, left, earned fifth place in the girls 100-meter hurdles at the Class 6A state track and field meet in Austin. Photo by Andy Redmond / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Plano East had two runners compete at the Class...
Construction begins soon for two roads in Murphy, with their replacement being one of the final projects included in the 2017 Capital Improvement Projects bond election that was approved by Murphy voters. Murphy officials said the general obligation bond project,...
Nearly two dozen people spoke in the public forum at the Wylie ISD board Monday night, with most speakers giving their support for the district's nascent Diversity and Inclusion program. At last month's school board meeting, several residents criticized the D&I...
First came the pandemic. Then came a winter storm. But nothing would stop organizers and volunteers from holding the Wylie ISD Education Foundation’s Boots ‘N Barbecue Gala, which was held in late February this year in a virtual setting. The mid-February winter...
Torn jeans? Not acceptable. Striped polos? Now acceptable. But sweatpants are still a no-go. The Wylie ISD board examined the updated dress code for students and faculty at its March 22 meeting, with shirts, pants, sweatshirts and sweatpants among the many articles...
Murphy Mayor Scott Bradley wants to find a solution for developing some property on land north of FM 544. But so far, over the course of many years, nothing has worked, and that trend continued last week when Murphy City Council, at its April 6 meeting, denied a...
The Murphy City Council at its April 6 meeting approved moving forward with planned community events for the remainder of the fiscal year. Councilmembers considered the items in light of the ongoing pandemic. The events include three Moonlight Movies, to be held...
Wylie High School AHMO Bowmen member Jessica Martin celebrated her birthday by competing at the state archery tournament in March in Belton. “So, getting to spend my birthday with my team was fantastic, and especially because last year I couldn’t spend it with...
Jon Peters said he can spot whether a teacher will be effective in the classroom. A good teacher, first and foremost, will have a love for the kids, he said. “They’ve got to build the relationships with the kids,” he said. “You don’t do that - you’re done. You’re not...
