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Morgan Howard
I’ll buy that

I’ll buy that

Columnist John Moore grew up with a television set much like the 1969 RCA console pictured here, which was originally owned by movie star, Gene Autry, and now belongs to John’s friend, Scott Rice. Photo Scott Rice Maybe it was different when we only had three channels...

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The common thread of organ donation

The common thread of organ donation

Connections. They can be logical, sequential or relational, or in the case of Gynovel Henry and Nate Hawkins, they can be life altering. March 26, 2018 is a date many will remember. It was the day that Gynovel, Nate and 23-year-old Killian Kass’ lives became forever...

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City property values increase 4 percent

City property values increase 4 percent

Property values for the city of Murphy grew more than an­ticipated over the past year, sur­passing property value estimates released in spring, but reflect a slowing in growth as the commu­nity nears buildout. Collin Central Appraisal Dis­trict released its certified...

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Family affair

Family affair

It will be family affair for Wylie siblings Carley and Canyon Hall. They’ll be part of the Thursday, July 24 to Saturday, Aug. 3 AAU Junior Olympic Games. The games will be held at North Carolina A&T’s Aggie Stadium in Greensboro, NC. Carley, member of Texas...

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Panthers collect 9-6A honors

Panthers collect 9-6A honors

Plano East garnered honors for the 2019 baseball season in District 9-6A. Caleb Bergman led the way as a first-team selection in the outfield. The incoming sophomore was picked third-team all-state in the outfield within Class 6A by the Texas High School Baseball...

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Mayor pro tem promotes city at annual luncheon

Mayor pro tem promotes city at annual luncheon

Touting the benefits and plans of their communities, three area mayors and Mayor pro tem Jennifer Berthiaume spoke at the annual Mayoral Luncheon hosted by the Sachse Chamber of Commerce. Representing area cities were Berthiaume, Rowlett Mayor Tammy Dana-Bashian,...

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New clinic offers affordable care

New clinic offers affordable care

Expanding medical services is on the horizon for Collin County residents with the opening of a new Family Health Center in McKinney. The groundbreaking for the new facility occurred last week. The new clinic will feature a 25,000 sq. ft. building located at 1620...

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Spreading friendship, and fur, to those in need

Spreading friendship, and fur, to those in need

Imogene “Gene” Bush and her furry 4-legged companion named Besa are like a ray of sunshine on a cloudy day. The duo enters Founders Plaza Nursing and Rehab in Wylie on a weekday morning ready to get to work spreading love and affection, and perhaps a little dog hair,...

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Sisters build reputation in women’s golf

Sisters build reputation in women’s golf

Two sisters with ties to Plano East Senior High, Libby and Meagan Winans, last week finished as the top two amateurs playing in the Texas Women’s Open golf tournament held at Firewheel Golf Park in Garland. Meagan, 16, claimed third place overall in the tourney and...

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