Jeff Avery with his 1969 C10 Chevrolet pickup, winner of the C10 Nationals Truck of the Year. Courtesy photo Jeff Avery has a couple of pickup trucks parked at his Sachse home, though he doesn’t drive them much. Instead, he shows them at competitions where vehicles...
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...
From Staff Reports [email protected] Like it or not Spring Break is here. If you’re a parent, you’re left with the task of keeping the kids busy with fun things to do. If your clan loves animals, luckily Wylie is home its own mini zoo of sorts. It’s called...
Staff Reports [email protected] Murphy Middle School students stole the show with their one act play “These Shining Lives”, written by Melanie Marnich. Under the direction of theater teacher Candace Norris, the group presented the play, which is based...
From Staff Reports [email protected] The city of Murphy approved the audit of fiscal year 2014-’15 books that show its unassigned general fund balance increased by almost $1 million over what had been projected for the year. The audit, prepared by Pattillo, Brown...
Plano East's varsity boys were third at the March 3 Ron McNeil Invitational at Kimbrough Stadium, while the Lady Pirates were fifth. The JV teams each finished third, with Allen taking first in all categories at the varsity and JV levels. The following are the events...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] The Plano East track and field teams put in a strong performance during last Thursday’s Cougar Invitational at The Colony, as many athletes in both the girls’ and boys’ events finished in the top four within those...
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] Do you have a Murphy based community project that you need funded? Well the Murphy Community Development Corporation and city of Murphy might just be able to help you out. Those eligible for consideration are...
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] There will be a pair of contested races in the Murphy City Council elections. Jennifer Berthiaume and Stan John are running for Place 2 currently occupied by Ben St. Clair. This is her first time...
