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Long-awaited H-E-B to open Wednesday, July 22

Long-awaited H-E-B to open Wednesday, July 22

Twenty-one months after groundbreaking, H-E-B is opening its newest store at 6 a.m. Wednesday, July 22.  Located on the southwest corner of FM 544 and McCreary Road in Murphy, the store will include a barbecue restaurant with a drive-thru window, deli, bakery,...

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Collin WSM Summer/Fall 2026 Registration #2
The bread winner

The bread winner

We called it light bread. Others called it white bread. Regardless of what it was called, in my hometown of Ashdown, Arkansas and most of the rest of the South it was the foundation of the Southern food pyramid. And it was found aplenty at our home on Beech Street....

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Place 2 City Council Candidate Chi Egwuekwe

Place 2 City Council Candidate Chi Egwuekwe

City Council candidate Chi Egwuekwe said he can leverage his professional expertise, municipal experience, and extensive leadership skills to benefit the citizens of Murphy. “My family has lived in Murphy for 18 years,” he said. “My wife and I raised our kids here....

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Cowboys get decisive win over Panthers 

Cowboys get decisive win over Panthers 

Drew Devillier (5) completed 10 of 16 passes for 91 yards at Coppell COPPELL – The Cowboys started fast and furious on the way to a 35-7 win over the Panthers Friday night. Coppell (4-0, 6-0) scored on its first four possessions and forced four straight Plano East...

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Satur-Maize is nearly here

Satur-Maize is nearly here

The 14th Murphy Maize Days festival opens at noon Saturday, Oct. 7, in Central Park, 550 N. Murphy Road. There is no on-site public parking except for handicap vehicles and VIPs with credentials. Parking and shuttles at Tom Kimbrough Stadium are free. The event ends...

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