Stop signs and turn arrows are intended to prevent eastbound traffic on Renner Road from running into a house at Tall Tree Drive. Bob Wieland/Murphy Monitor After a series of car accidents where Renner Road dead-ends into the 600 block of Tall Tree Drive, the city of...
Plano East High School’s Claire Methvin was crowned the 2015 Homecoming Queen during a rainy football night Friday, Oct. 16 against Lewisville at Kimbrough Stadium in Murphy. Escorting Methvin was her father. PESH won the District 6-6A contest 27-13.
Fun Family Activities for Halloween Season Trick-or-treating may be the standard Halloween tradition for most American families, but the holiday has branched out extensively over the last decade. Today, Americans spend over one billion dollars visiting...
Early voting for next week’s Constitutional Amendments election runs through Friday, Oct. 30 at several locations for Murphy residents. For Murphy residents who live in Collin County, early voting is from, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. this week at Murphy Community Center, located...
The possible addition of a craft brewfest and community event continue to take shape. During the Oct. 6 city council meeting, Director of Public Services Bernie Parker presented an update to the proposed May 14, 2016 event at Central Park. Chad Montgomery of...
As Autumn at the Arboretum continues, the garden is abloom with 3,000 of fall’s favorite flower, Chrysanthemums, expected to bloom for just 14 - 21 more days. Though mums the word throughout the 66-acre garden, the garden’s newest addition is swimming over from the...
Sachse Heritage Farm offered a wide variety of vegetable options during the Oct. 17 Collin County Farmers Market in Murphy. For more photos see the Oct. 22 edition of Murphy Monitor.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Wylie recently began a project wrapping military personnel far away in stitches of love called ‘hugs’. The church is filling requests for homemade quilts, which will be sent to soldiers stationed in Korea. The project...
The LDS Church in Wylie’s Second Ward met at the Murphy Family Cemetery Saturday, October 10 providing fall cleanup of the historic cemetery. Volunteers mowed grass, pulled weeds, trimmed shrubs and removed dead branches helping to Keep Murphy Beautiful. The Texas...
