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Morgan Howard
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Governor proclaims election results

Governor proclaims election results

Before voter-approved amendments to the Texas Constitution are set in stone, it is the governor’s duty to publicly proclaim the results of the election. On Dec. 4, Gov. Greg Abbott posted such a proclamation, having first certified the tabulation prepared by the Texas...

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Christmas parade Dec. 5

Christmas parade Dec. 5

Murphy residents can usher in the Christmas season together Thursday, Dec. 5, when lights are lit on the community tree and a holiday parade winds around the Municipal Complex. The 11th annual Christmas in the Park celebration starts at 5:30 p.m. with the Christmas...

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Santa suits up for annual firetruck rides Friday

Santa suits up for annual firetruck rides Friday

Murphy Fire Department is in full Christmas season mode with a toy drive underway and starting its annual Santa rides through town atop a firetruck. Starting on Friday, Dec. 6, and continuing for about two weeks, Santa Claus will ride atop a Murphy fire engine with...

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School holiday events on tap

School holiday events on tap

If you’re looking for events to get you in the holiday spirit, you don’t even have to leave the city. From Christmas concerts to dance showcases to theatrical productions, school districts have something for all tastes.   For the full story, see the Dec. 5 issue...

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National Disability Day creates conversations

National Disability Day creates conversations

Christmas. Hanukkah. Kwanzaa. December is full of holidays, but in the midst of all the celebrations, one event is working to bring awareness to a group that society tends to overlook. National Disability Day, also called International Day of People with Disabilities...

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Ask Rusty – What should I know about Social Security?

Ask Rusty – What should I know about Social Security?

Dear Rusty: I’m 59 years old. When do I need to start looking at what’s available for me - when I start getting closer to age 65? Signed: Planning Ahead Dear Planning Ahead: Kudos to you for thinking about Social Security in advance! Fifty-nine years of age is a great...

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Lending support

Lending support

Kenney part of Team USA wrestling coaching staff For Bryan Kenney, coaching wrestling is more than just a job. It’s also a passion. The Plano East boys head coach recently shared his knowledge with grapplers from around the United States. He was part of Team USA’s...

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