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Three Novel Coronavirus cases confirmed
The World Health Organization officially declared the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) a pandemic today. This news comes just a day after Collin County Health Care Services confirmed three cases among members of a family in Frisco who are now in self-quarantine. Those...
COVID-19 precautions mirror those for flu
Collin County health officials have identified a presumptive positive case of novel coronavirus, COVID-19. A Frisco man in his 30’s who recently traveled to California is stable, in isolation in his home, and is being monitored by county health care staff. Collin...
PESH finishes week at 4-0
It was a perfect start to the 2020 baseball season. Plano East took home first place in the Raider Classic on Feb. 25-27 at Wylie East. For the full story, see the March 5 issue or subscribe online. By David Jenkins •...
Four-legged hound roams halls at Hunt
The motto at Hunt Elementary is, “Hunt Hounds...on the trail to excellence.” Striding along the trail with all the two-legged hounds, is a four-legged hound, Cheyenne, the therapy dog. For the full story, see the March 5 issue or subscribe online. By...
Opportunities abound for Spring Break
Spring Break lasts throughout next week, and though students may feel glad to be out of class, boredom can set in all too easily. Luckily, the area will have plenty of entertainment options available. For the full story, see the March 5 issue or subscribe...
Local artist created ceramic art for decades
Over the years, Murphy residents, Willard and Dorothy “Dot” Wells have poured themselves into each other and into creating copious amounts of ceramic artwork. The couple married in 1955. Even though they were in the same first grade class, they didn’t really know each...
Wylie student musicians to perform at Meyerson Concert Hall
More than 1,000 Wylie Independent School District students are gearing up for the second-ever “Wylie in the Meyerson” event, on Saturday, March 21. The day includes six concerts featuring bands, choirs and orchestras, and a citywide children’s choir, all performing on...
Governor gives update on actions to combat Coronavirus
AUSTIN — As the worldwide threat of novel coronavirus increased, state agencies already were working together to ensure the health and safety of all Texans, Gov. Greg Abbott said Feb. 27. After a briefing from state and federal health officials on coronavirus...















