Mary Pat Elledge, board president of the Murphy Veterans Tribute, poses with the "honor the Fallen" statue dedicated Wednesday, May 27, in front of City Hall. Photo Bob Wieland/Murphy Monitor After nearly nine years of planning, fundraising and frustration, the Murphy...
The Two Tickets to Paradise cottage in St. Thomas offers panoramic views of Hull Bay and the 2-acre property which includes a large deck with a pool, cabana, grill and bar, plus an assortment of cozy seating areas. It started with a fundraiser and a cottage called Two...
Dr. Chuck Kerin will bid farewell to Wylie and his longtime roster of area clients at the end of this month after decades of operating his veterinary practice. Parker Road Veterinary Hospital, now part of a corporation, employs multiple veterinarians. After more than...
The Juneteenth Celebration Saturday, June 14, at Olde City Park includes a lengthy roster of musicians, dancers, a comedian and much more this year. A celebration of freedom, family and culture is at the heart of the 6th Annual Wylie Juneteenth Celebration, set for...
Bluegrass Heritage Foundation founder, Alan Tompkins, left, can often be found playing the upright bass with the band Hillbilly Fever, or playing banjo with Bobby Giles and the Texas Gales. Bluegrass music returns to Olde City Park this month for a beloved Wylie...
Bradley Tiegs, co-founder and executive director of the Undaunted Warhorse Initiative, left, with a veteran client who received a donated trailer after his former trailer and its surrounding structure was destroyed in a house fire. Courtesy photo Bradley Tiegs spent...
Mignon Morse penned a children’s book based on the adventures of her dog Sadie, and Sadie’s best friend Moose. A former librarian’s long-awaited dream of seeing her name in a library catalog is about to come true. Mignon Morse, a Woodbridge resident, recently...
Annual Run For Our Heroes event will be Saturday, April 26. The 1LT Robert F. Welch III Run For Our Heroes will return for its 13th year on Saturday, April 26 at Olde City Park in Wylie. The event, which has become a spring tradition, will feature opening ceremonies...
As of April 1, there will be new changes in local food pantry leadership. From left, Audrey Wallace, founder/director of 5 Loaves Food Pantry in Sachse, will relieve Wylie Christian Care Center directors Mary and Ron Warkentine of their duties. The couple will...
