From immersive dining to wellness at sea and elevated entertainment, cruise vacations are becoming some of the most experience-rich trips travelers can take. “Our industry has long been known for innovation, but what’s most compelling now is how that scale is being...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] Williams sophomore Martha Brown smashed an 18-year-old school record this past Thursday, when she won the girls’ 1600 meters in 5:09 at the Ron McNeil Invitational, which was four seconds faster than the previous mark...
By Joe Reavis Staff Writer [email protected] Area voters followed the pattern set across Texas last week, giving the nod to Sen. Ted Cruz in the Republican Presidential Primary and Hillary Clinton in the Democratic Presidential Primary. The primary elections...
 By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] The city of Murphy violated the water monitoring and reporting requirements sets forth by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Public Services Director Bernie Parker came before council...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] A father’s life was saved last summer thanks to the quick thinking and calm demeanor of his daughter. Madison Conner, a student at Draper Intermediate. Chris Conner, Madison’s dad, has type 1 diabetes. One day,...
From Staff Reports [email protected] Plano ISD congratulated 76 seniors recently who earned top ranking as Finalists in the 2016 National Merit Scholarship Corporation's National Merit Finalists Program, 12 of these students were from Plano East Senior High...
From Staff Reports news@murphymonitor In a special called session last week, Murphy City Council members accepted the resignation of City Manager James Fisher and authorized a search for a permanent replacement. Named to serve as interim City Manager is Mark...
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] Passing in school speed zones and the speed limit along the recently completed Betsy Lane were discussed in the March 1 meeting. Murphy Police Lieutenant Adana Barber opened with the speed limit on Betsy Lane...
