Plano East sophomore Liana Wright raises her left hand in the air after she won the District 6-6A title in the girls 100-meter dash. Sophomore Lauryn Bowen, right, took second place. Photo by Andy Redmond / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Photo...
The six winners of Murphy Chamber of Commerce college scholarships were announced at the May membership luncheon held Tuesday, May 21. The luncheon was held at Murphy Road Baptist Church and also included a program on Alzheimer’s disease. Guests were welcomed by...
The valedictorian and salutatorian at Wylie High School gave commencement speeches that centered on the same theme, that success in the future requires sacrifices on the part of their classmates. WHS graduation ceremonies for 592 senior students were held Saturday,...
Much of the Murphy City Council meeting last week consisted of seating recently-elected members, three of whom are new, to the municipal governing body. The council met in regular session Tuesday, May 21, at City Hall. Preceding the swearing-in ceremony were remarks...
One student’s legacy will live on at Dodd Elementary The school’s administration, teachers and PTA united to create an outdoor learning space in honor of former student Bella Martinez. The space includes a tree and a bench. Bella passed away in January from a...
A group of elementary-age kids are expanding their worldviews one book at a time. Cox Elementary’s fourth grade book club just completed its first year and is already seeing results. “Sometimes students only like one genre, so this broadens their horizons,” said...
Lady Panthers pounced on all-district honors for the 2019 soccer season. Making the District 9-6A first-team were Taryn Barnfield, Quincy Sheppard and Emma Riley. Angel Shamba, Alexandra Krska and Savannah Lingle were on the second-team. The coaching staff picked...
The contractor-at-risk on the Collin College campus under construction in Wylie, Skanska USA, held a topping out celebration last week to mark the erection of the last piece of structural steel for the 300,000 square foot project. The program and barbecue lunch were...
WHS student wins; art will hang in Rep. Allred’s office A still life painting by Wylie High School student Zachary Martinez won the District 32 Congressional Art Competition and will hang in the office of U.S. Rep. Colin Allred in Washington, D.C. Winners of the...
