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Legislature passes mental health bills

Legislature passes mental health bills

The 86th Texas Legislature ended on Memorial Day, but most of the effects won’t be felt for a few more months. Mental health proved one of the most prevalent topics of discussion. In February, Gov. Greg Abbott declared mental health an emergency and called for more...

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Nu Gamma gives literacy bags

Nu Gamma gives literacy bags

Nu Gamma members Martie James, left, and Yolanda Morton distribute literacy bags during Hartman Elementary’s Pre-K registration Wednesday, July 10. The Wylie chapter of an international society of women educators, Nu Gamma works to make an impact on the youngest...

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Trio selected 9-6A all-district

Trio selected 9-6A all-district

Plano East garnered honors for the 2019 softball season in District 9-6A. Ronni Ramos led the way on the first-team. Making the second-team were Nikole High and Aahmyri Kennedy. Kennedy, High, Jordon Manworren, Ashley Dart, Angela Marentes and Taryn Savage were...

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Meetings Saturday regarding area parks

Meetings Saturday regarding area parks

Two neighborhood meetings are slated for Saturday, July 13, to gather information and answer questions for recreational amenities at Travis Farm Park and North Hill Park. Improvements will be funded through the voter-approved Capital Improvement Projects bond program...

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Ordinance passes for temporary signs

Ordinance passes for temporary signs

Murphy City Council last week made another tweak to its temporary sign ordinance, establishing fees for signs along public rights-of-way that advertise 1-time events such as open houses. The council met in regular session Tuesday, July 2. Other business included...

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Lieutenant governor names members to redistricting panel

Lieutenant governor names members to redistricting panel

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on June 28 released the names of his appointees to the Texas Legislature’s 2021 Redistricting Committee. Patrick, who presides over the 31-member state Senate, named Sen. Joan Huffman, R-Houston, as chair of the committee, and Sen. Juan “Chuy”...

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WHS students perform on Broadway

WHS students perform on Broadway

A group of Wylie High School theatre students were given the opportunity of a lifetime last month. They were one of just six groups chosen from throughout the U.S. to perform in Arts for Autism on a real Broadway stage. Arts for Autism brings together student groups...

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