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Morgan Howard
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Apply to serve Collin County

Apply to serve Collin County

Collin County residents who are interested in serving on a county board or commission are invited to apply for appointment. Terms are two or three years and most boards and commissions meet monthly. The various boards are Child Protective Services, LifePath, Planning,...

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High schools to host winter performances

High schools to host winter performances

Whether they prefer drama or comedy, historically based or science fiction, theatre enthusiasts have plenty of entertainment options this weekend, courtesy of Wylie, Wylie East and Sachse High Schools. Wylie High School’s theatre department will produce “Newsies the...

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On the hunt

On the hunt

Panthers seeking first win in District 9-6A Panthers basketball was unable to break its losing streak in District 9-6A. They suffered defeats to cross-town rival Plano West 69-60 and state ranked Dallas Jesuit 57-53. “It was good to know that we can play with teams...

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City council approves bids for two projects

City council approves bids for two projects

Murphy City Council members last week approved bids for two projects totaling almost $260,000 to make infrastructure improvements and equipment upgrades. The action was taken at the Tuesday, Jan. 8 meeting of the council. Bids for culvert and drainage improvements on...

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Applications open soon for scholarships

Applications open soon for scholarships

The application period for scholarships awarded through Murphy Chamber of Commerce will open in February and remain open for two months, with awards announced in spring. Murphy Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Foundation board members met earlier this week to fine-tune...

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Violin maker carries on family craft

Violin maker carries on family craft

Wylie resident Danny Senkow may not live long enough to see his family name enter the annals of famous violin makers, but that does not deter him from continuing a craft spanning 80 years over two generations. Senkow explained that it could be 100 years before he or...

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Protect your child from becoming a victim

Protect your child from becoming a victim

The internet is a wealth of information, but it is also a place where danger is just one click away. Today, most teens have access to a smartphone or a computer, however, many adults are unaware of the risks this connectivity poses. Pew Research Center reports that 45...

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Back on track

Back on track

Rebound with pair of 10-6A victories The Lady Panthers bounced back with a pair of District 9-6A basketball wins. They knocked off defending state champion Plano 44-42 and McKinney 59-53. “The wins were a great response from our girls to the two previous losses to...

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