Murphy City Council last week approved a traffic study for Murphy Road, appointed a pair of interim municipal court judges and selected the depository for city funds. The council met in regu... Read more
Murphy municipal court has judge vacancy Murphy’s municipal court judge Natalie Banuelos officially adjourned her career with the city on Jan.10 after an eight-year tenure. Banuelos has a lo... Read more
If maintaining a Christmas cactus has turned your green thumb into a shade of brown, fear not because 95-year-old Murphy resident, Martile Hawkins, has tips on how she has kept her cactus al... Read more
Voting for the annual Best of Murphy contest continues through the end of the month. Ballots for the popular readers’ poll will be available weekly in our print edition. Click here to downlo... Read more
Student-artists in Murphy are asked to showcase their talents by entering the seventh annual Keep Murphy Beautiful Recycling Art Contest. “As usual, we will have several categories,” Bailey... Read more
At about the midway point of the 2019-20 flu season, cases treated in doctors’ offices and emergency rooms have started to rise. “It’s definitely starting to spike, especially over the last... Read more
Whether you’re seeking to stave off winter boredom or looking to make good on a New Year’s resolution, there are plenty of local options for tapping into your creative and health-minded side... Read more
In order to avoid penalties and interest, property owners are reminded that the deadline for remitting property taxes to the Collin County Tax Office is Friday, Jan. 31. Tax statements were... Read more
The holidays may be over, but one local activist is working to promote the spirit of the season all year long. Mike Makara has been the area’s Kindness Revolution ambassador for about six mo... Read more
As another year draws to a close, several individuals in positions of leadership were asked to review what they considered the triumphs of 2019, with a few nods to 2020. For the full... Read more