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Morgan Howard
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Collin College students picked for NASA trip

Collin College students picked for NASA trip

Two Collin College students are one step closer to achieving their dreams of working at NASA. This summer, Fadi Istelinides of Frisco and Kelly Corzo of Dallas will participate in the NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars (NCAS) onsite experience. Only 400 other...

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Rock n’ rolling through a health crisis

Rock n’ rolling through a health crisis

Music is power. It can lift spirits, reduce stress, improve memory, ease pain and even improve physical health and well-being. Next weekend, 51-year-old James Michael McLester hopes to harness that power, along with his passion, and turn it into a profitable...

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Misplaced anxiety over social media glitch

Misplaced anxiety over social media glitch

Last Wednesday was a day of anxiety for a lot of people - at least, if what I heard on several radio and television stations was accurate. Facebook was down and what a vacuum this caused. OMG, or LOL? During the hours the social media giant was experiencing technical...

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Breaking even

Breaking even

District season starts with defeat, victory Plano East softball split a set of home and away games to open district. They began with a 4-0 loss at McKinney Boyd and bounced back with a 12-8 win over Prosper in 9-6A. Plano East went hitless in the opener and had an...

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Street, drainage repair contract approved

Street, drainage repair contract approved

Murphy City Council last week approved a $1.75 million contract for street panel replacement and drainage improvements in Travis Estates and a contract to provide more financial oversight for construction projects funded by bonds. The council met in regular session...

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Coffee with a Cop set March 16

Coffee with a Cop set March 16

To meet residents on a personal basis and strengthen mutual cooperation, Murphy Police Department will host Coffee with a Cop on Saturday, March 16. Chief Arthur Cotten will be joined by patrol officers to visit with Murphy residents from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the...

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WISD plans Celebrate the Arts

WISD plans Celebrate the Arts

Wylie ISD’s fine arts department is busy planning Celebrate the Arts activities. Festivities officially began Feb. 21 with a junior high choir festival, and continued with a junior high band festival March 4. However, most activities will be held the third week of...

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Break away for a spring travel adventure in Texas

Break away for a spring travel adventure in Texas

Spring is the perfect time of year to break away from everyday life for a journey to a new destination. Across the country, the climate tends to be moderate, so you can take in a wide range of activities for a fun-filled getaway. One challenge of planning a trip is...

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