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Year in Review: 2024 Fall Sports at Plano East

Year in Review: 2024 Fall Sports at Plano East

Plano East incoming senior Simone Heard (8) was named the District 6-6A MVP last fall after she helped to lead the Lady Panthers to the third round of the playoffs for the second year in a row. Photo by Roosevelt Joubert / C&S Media By David Wolman...

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One loss, one draw drops East to third in standings

One loss, one draw drops East to third in standings

Plano East’s boys felt they were in a good position with only a few district games remaining but suffered a slight setback last week. The Panthers (3-2-3, 9-2-3) lost one game and tied one game to fall to third in the district standings with little room for error. As...

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Murphy remains under winter weather warning

Murphy remains under winter weather warning

Much of North Texas, including Collin County, is under a freeze warning until 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 24. According to the National Weather Service, freezing rain is expected to continue Thursday with the high for the day in the lower 30s. Travel remains hazardous...

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Lady Panthers win two of five to open season

Lady Panthers win two of five to open season

Plano East opened its regular season last week, winning two out of their opening five games. The Lady Panthers (2-3) opened the season on the road with a 3-2 extra-innings loss to Wylie East on Feb. 15. The Lady Raiders got a good pitching performance from Presleigh...

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Parks offically reopened

Parks offically reopened

Improvements to Travis Farm Parks and North Hill Park were officially unveiled to Murphy city staff, elected leaders and residents last weekend. The first reopening ceremony was held at 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 19 at Travis Farms Park. “I just can’t say enough about the...

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Election filing closed

Election filing closed

The filing period for Murphy city elections has closed. There will be four city council places on the ballot, Place 1, Place 2, Place 4 and Place 6. The last day to register to vote in the May 7 election is Thursday, April 7 and the last day to apply for a ballot by...

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City to hold annual art contest

City to hold annual art contest

Student artists from kindergarten to 10th grade will have the opportunity to showcase their drawing, painting and coloring skills for the annual Keep Murphy Beautiful Recycling Art Contest. The deadline for entries is 5 p.m. Monday, March 14. Fire Administrator for...

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Schools closed Thursday

Schools closed Thursday

All Wylie and Plano ISD schools and facilities are closed Thursday, Feb. 24 because of winter weather and potential power outages. Events scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 23 have been canceled. Visit wylieisd.net or pisd.edu for more information.

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Plano East loses in regional quarterfinals

Plano East loses in regional quarterfinals

Donavia Hall hit a 3-pointer on the third possession of the game to give Plano East a 3-2 lead. On the next possession, the Denton Braswell Lady Bengals (12-0, 34-2) scored and led for the remainder of the game to defeat the Lady Panthers (13-1, 25-5) 57-54 Tuesday...

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