How misinformation may be undermining cancer prevention Photo courtesy of Shutterstock Despite its wide recognition as an effective tool for skin cancer prevention, many Americans still say they aren’t sure how sunscreen works. In fact, confusion about its use and...
Plano East's basketball season ended tonight with a 67-52 third-round loss to South Grand Prairie at Emmett Conrad High School. The Panthers finished the season 27-8 overall and won the District 6-6A title with a 14-2 record. They also beat Byron Nelson and Cedar Hill...
The Plano East boys' basketball team will face South Grand Prairie 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 1 in a Region I, Class 6A third-round game at Conrad High School in Dallas. The high school is at 7502 Fair Oaks Ave, Dallas, TX 75231. The Panthers made it to the third round...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] Things haven’t been easy for the Plano East baseball program these past months. First, there was the tough 2015 season, which was followed by an offseason filled with controversy that resulted in multiple coaches,...
By Joe Reavis Staff Writer [email protected] Retired horse trainer Herman Benson lived with and broke through racial barriers in a career that took him from the tiny town of Jewett in East Texas to the ranches of the wealthy in Dallas. In spite of what...
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] Young anglers flocked to the Murphy City Pond for the Feb. 20 third annual Rainbow Trout Roundup. New for this year was a split in the fishing times for the each age division. Fishing first was open to children ages...
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] Steve Cole recently took over the reins at the Murphy Chamber of Commerce as Chairman for 2016. He replaced former chairman Steve Dault. As the new chairman, Cole has a set of goals that he would like to...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] Local students shared their visions for the future at the 2015-’16 North Texas Future City Competition. The competition, a national event for students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade, provokes students to ask...
From Staff Reports [email protected] Sameer Andoni Fino, 37 of Murphy, submitted a plea of guilty before United States Magistrate Judge John D. Love last Wednesday for dispensing controlled substances outside the usual course of professional practice and not for...
