The Plano East boys and girls cross country team pose for pictures after placing second and first, respectively, in the District 7-6A meet on Monday at Myers Park in McKinney. Photo courtesy Robert Reed By David Wolman [email protected] MCKINNEY â Last year, the...
Arthur Cottenâs job involves challenges and rewards, and the best reward he described in a few words: âBeing able to help people.â Cottenâs job as chief of the Murphy Police Department ends Sept. 30. He is retiring and hasnât decided his next move. He had...
Murphy Mayor Scott Bradley said when he moved to Murphy, his children were babies. Now, theyâre young adults, with one out of college and one still in college. He used his children as a starting point for something about the city he represents during...
Wylie ISD offers a virtual learning program this year that began on Sept. 27. The Wylie ISD board on Sept. 20 approved a resolution to adopt the remote option for parents who decided to have their children learn at home as the pandemic lingers. For the complete...
Murphy City Councilmembers on Sept. 21 approved one zoning change and rejected another zoning change for two different developments proposed for the city. A public hearing was held on both proposals. For the complete story, see this weekâs edition of the Murphy...
A Murphy man on Sept. 16 was sentenced to 31 months in prison and three years of supervised release for perpetrating a fraud scheme, the U.S. Department of Justice stated in a news release. Justice officials said Fahad Shah, 45, schemed to fraudulently...
Construction continues on a building at the Murphy Marketplace thatâs expected to house some new retailers in Murphy. The building, with more than 8,600 square feet, was designed to accommodate up to six tenants, including a drive-thru restaurant, but a...
Some Murphy residents are ready for a night out â a night out in their neighborhoods, to be precise. Especially after a year of the pandemic. Murphy Police Department is gearing up for National Night Out, set for Oct. 5 when residents can meet their...
A Wylie man was arrested on a charge of continuous trafficking of persons while a Murphy man was arrested on two charges, one of which was prostitution, a Wylie Police Department release stated. On Sept. 13, Wylie policed began investigating a possible case of human...
