A speedy egg seeker leads the pack in Murphy’s annual Hop n’ Hunt event on Thursday, April 2. Bob Wieland/Murphy Monitor Thousands of youngsters, baskets and buckets in hand, lined up expectantly for the Hop n’ Hunt in Murphy Central Park. Photo album Overnight...
During Wylie High’s prom last Saturday, a handful of decorations stood out among the lights and the glitter. Six murals were designed and painted by 50 members of the school’s chapter of the National Art Honor Society (NAHS). In keeping with the Greek mythology theme,...
Another season of baseball is in the books. Plano East started off the season strong, going 10-8 in non-district competition. They began with a 3-2 showing in the Wylie ISD Tournament at Wylie East and Wylie High School. A 2-4 finish in the Dallas Jesuit Classic and...
As the Texas Legislature entered the final week of its 140-day 86th regular session, Texans continued to wait for lawmakers to wrap up priority issues: the 2020-2021 state budget, property tax reform and school finance reform. Of the more than 7,000 bills Senate and...
Wylie Fire-Rescue firefighters team up with Muscular Dystrophy Association for the annual Fill the Boot fundraising campaign June 5-7. Firefighters will be stationed at the intersections of S. Birmingham Street and Kirby Street; McCreary Road and Riverway Lane; and WA...
Plano Independent School District joined schools from across the state last week in expressing their opposition to a new wrinkle in a school finance reform plan under consideration by the 86th Texas Legislature that would cost the Plano district $35 million. PISD...
Music to satisfy a variety of tastes is offered this summer when the annual Sounds of Sundown concert series opens Friday, June 7 at the Central Park amphitheater. The outdoor concerts are planned for each Friday evening in June. The events start at 7 p.m. and bands...
Owens claims silver in 100 meters at Austin AUSTIN – It was a storybook ending for Plano East’s Tyler Owens. The senior placed second in the 100-meter dash with a time of 10.38 in the Class 6A track and field meet. Matthew Boling of Houston Strake Jesuit set a new...
Despite a wide-ranging discussion, Murphy City Council members decided to put off any decisions to regulate temporary signs until three new council members take office this month. The council met in regular session Tuesday, May 7 at City Hall. Although the council...
