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Setting the stage for November elections

Setting the stage for November elections

Collin County voters go back to the polls in March to choose Republican and Democratic candidates for November’s general election. Monday, Dec. 8, was the deadline for candidates to file for party primaries to be held Tuesday, March 3. Secretary of State Jane Nelson...

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On to next chapter for WHS grads

On to next chapter for WHS grads

Wylie High Class of 2024 graduates toss celebratory streamers in the air signaling the end of the ceremony Saturday, May 25 at the event center in Allen. The Wylie High School Class of 2024 marked a milestone Saturday evening as proud parents, teachers, and community...

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City partners with Murphy Veterans Tribute

City partners with Murphy Veterans Tribute

Murphy Veterans Tribute President Mary Pat Elledge says they hope to break ground on the project this year. At the request of City Manager Aretha Adams, the Murphy City Council approved a partnership with the Murphy Veterans Tribute to be constructed adjacent to...

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Rainy day election runoff follows stormy night

Rainy day election runoff follows stormy night

Rain didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of campaign workers outside the Murphy Community Center following a night of storms that downed trees and knocked out power in many neighborhoods. The Tuesday, May 28, runoff election was held as scheduled throughout Collin County...

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Rock into summer with Sounds at Sundown

Rock into summer with Sounds at Sundown

Blurry Paige from San Antonio is the first attraction at this summer’s Sounds at Sundown concert series. Courtesy photo. Four free outdoor concerts are on tap next month for Murphy’s Sounds at Sundown series in Central Park. Each Friday night in June will feature...

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Memorial Day observance planned

Memorial Day observance planned

A Memorial Day ceremony planned by VFW Post #315 and the City of Wylie will take place at Olde City Park Monday, May 27. At the event, wreaths will be placed honoring the fallen, all veterans and those actively serving. Memorial Day is a chance to reflect on the lives...

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Murphy’s population down slightly

Murphy’s population down slightly

Led by Celina and Princeton, Texas has eight of the 15 fastest-growing cities by percent change among cities over 20,000 population, new data from the U.S. Census Bureau said. But while most Texas cities added population between July 2022 and July 2023, Murphy’s total...

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Top two students in PESH Class of 2024

Top two students in PESH Class of 2024

Plano East Senior High School Class of 2024 Valedictorian is Elgin Mawunya Tawiah and the Salutatorian is Amitha Nandini Mandava Plano East Senior High School will be just one stop on the education and career path planned by the school’s top two students....

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