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Morgan Howard
Collin WSM Summer/Fall 2026 Registration #2
WISD competes in healthy eating challenge

WISD competes in healthy eating challenge

Students and staff members in Wylie ISD have spent the last three weeks developing healthier lifestyles, and their hard work has the potential to pay off. From Oct. 7 to Oct. 27, the district participated in Medical City Children’s Hospital’s 21-day healthy snack...

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A retirement fact sheet

A retirement fact sheet

Does your vision of retirement align with the facts? Here are some noteworthy financial and lifestyle facts about life after 50 that might surprise you. Up to 85 percent of a retiree’s Social Security income can be taxed. Some retirees are taken aback when they...

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Opinion: We should continue to be an immigrant nation

Opinion: We should continue to be an immigrant nation

I was talking with a friend the other day about immigration. It’s one of the most divisive issues of our time, and we, too, found ourselves divided. “Our country is full,” he quoted President Trump, who said this back in April. Let’s improve the country with the...

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Lions next on slate

Lions next on slate

MURPHY – Plano East football faces another must-win game in District 9-6A. They’ll square off 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25 against McKinney at Tom Kimbrough Stadium. The stadium is located at 700 N. Murphy Rd.   For the full story, see the Oct. 24 issue or subscribe...

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Bunny Run agreement reached

Bunny Run agreement reached

A year after making a first request, a Murphy property owner was given permission by the city council to subdivide a 3-acre tract on Bunny Run into three lots. In giving permission, the council waived an ordinance requiring that the property owner improve the street...

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Avoid arrest at warrant roundup

Avoid arrest at warrant roundup

Individuals for whom arrest warrants have been issued by the city of Murphy, often for unpaid fines, can clear their records without fear of being arrested at a 1-day warrant roundup set for Saturday, Nov. 2, at Murphy Municipal Court. The event is set from 8 a.m. to...

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“The Last Lifeboat” at WHS

“The Last Lifeboat” at WHS

As his father (Tyler Casebolt, left) is on his deathbed, J. Bruce Ismay (Kole Dornseifer) promises that he will build the grandest ship the world has ever seen - a promise that results in the building and sinking of the Titanic. For more photos, click here or...

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Arbor Day tree planting Nov. 2

Arbor Day tree planting Nov. 2

The ninth annual Arbor Day celebration and tree planting in Murphy moves to Timbers Nature Preserve, 324 Pine Top Drive, this year. The event is from 10 a.m. until noon Saturday, Nov. 2.   For the full story, see the Oct. 24 issue or subscribe online.   From...

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