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Dustin Butler
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Incumbent will continue to serve

Incumbent will continue to serve

Murphy residents will see no change on the dais as all incumbents were re-elected to city council. There were four places on the ballot, Place 1, Place 2, Place 4 and Place 6. In Place 1, Elizabeth Abraham received 675 votes over challenger Karan Chetal, who received...

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Collin County values continue to rise

Collin County values continue to rise

Collin County property values once again show an increase, according to figures released by Collin Central Appraisal District (CCAD). The CCAD mailed the 2022 real property appraisal notices to property owners on April 15. Business personal property mailings are...

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Commissioner explains court’s function

Commissioner explains court’s function

As growth in Collin County continues, transportation and budgeting remain vital — two issues that fall under the purview of the commissioners court. The primary function of the county commissioners court, said Commissioner Cheryl Williams, is to be the financial arm...

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Smith Library to host garden tour

Smith Library to host garden tour

Seeding between the lines — The Smith Public Library is offering residents an opportunity to grow with a tour of several local gardens. The tour will be held from 9 a.m. until noon Saturday, May 7, and is sponsored by the Friends of the Library. All funds raised by...

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Top WHS students announced

Top WHS students announced

The top ranked graduates at Wylie High School said hard work and a little bit of luck helped them earn the number one and two spots.Wylie High School rankings place Alina Nguyen as valedictorian and Reiki Hingorani as salutatorian of the class of 2022. Alina posted a...

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P&Z hears case for development

P&Z hears case for development

Tensions grew during the Monday, April 25, Planning and Zoning Commission meeting concerning a curve in a roadway some think could be dangerous. The curve in question is in a construction plat for South Maxwell Creek Road that would realign the street with North...

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Murphy martial artists test for promotion

Murphy martial artists test for promotion

Residents who take Tae Kwon Do at the Murphy Community Center got a unique opportunity last weekend. The Tae Kwon Do students were able to test their skill in front of the school’s master, who was visiting from Topeka, KS. Instructor Samir Dandekar invited his...

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TEA offers library materials guidance

TEA offers library materials guidance

In response to many Texas parents’ complaints about inappropriate material in school libraries, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) released updated guidelines on procuring, reviewing and banning books. The model, which can be found on the TEA website, is designed to...

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