Summer registration is right around the corner. Collin College’s Maymester and Summer class registration will open to returning students based on credits earned, March 9, with open registrat... Read more
Early voting for the March 3 presidential primary elections started this week and runs through Feb. 28. The elections are split into Democratic and Republican primaries to decide the candida... Read more
Texas parents can get a head start on helping their children pay for college. Participants in the Texas Tuition Promise Fund purchase tuition units for a four-year degree, two years of commu... Read more
Young anglers will line the banks of the municipal pond Saturday, Feb. 22 to take part in the seventh annual Rainbow Trout Roundup fishing contest. The pond has been stocked with trout for t... Read more
A handful of contests developed as filings closed last week for the May 2 area city and school district elections. The candidate filing period ran from Jan. 15 through Feb. 14. A race for Pl... Read more
One of Murphy’s representatives in the U.S. House will visit the area tomorrow. Van Taylor, a Republican from District 3, will stop by Country Burger in Murphy from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.... Read more
Road and drainage concerns, along with a racial profiling presentation, were key topics discussed by city council last week. Three Murphy residents, all from Travis Estates, voiced their con... Read more
Plano Independent School District trustees last week hired Jeff Smith of Prosper as the new athletic director, replacing Gerald Brence who retired in December 2019. The selection was made at... Read more
Burglaries, false alarms rise A shortage of police officers continued to be a challenge for the Murphy Police Department in 2019. As a result, the number of calls for service decreased from... Read more
Murphy residents may soon be working out in the same space they once shopped for groceries. The former Albertsons grocery store, located in the Murphy Crossing shopping center at FM 544 and... Read more