Congressman Keith Self is surrounded by some of the 31 students he appointed to attend U.S. service academies and preparatory schools. Courtesy photo Starting this fall, 31 students from Texas’ 3rd Congressional District will attend U.S. service academies and...
The race for Murphy City Council is heating up as two incumbents now have challengers in the upcoming city elections. Michael Padilla submitted his paperwork Tuesday, Feb. 8 to be on the May 7 ballot for City Council Place 6, currently held by councilmember Jene...
New amenities are coming and a family-favorite event has been rescheduled for Murphy residents to enjoy. Murphy residents are invited to a pair of ribbon cutting events that will officially unveil improvements to two parks as part of the 2017 capital improvement...
After initiating a study based on data collected by four local Girl Scouts, Murphy City Council voted to approve the installation of crossing lights at the intersection of Betsy Lane and Oriole Drive during the Feb. 15 council meeting. The Scouts of Troop 7901, Avleen...
Early voting begins today and runs through Feb. 25 for the March 1 primaries. Murphy residents will have the opportunity to vote for a plethora of local, state and federal candidates to decide who will appear on the November ballot. Texas is an open primary state...
The Plano East wrestling team is heading to the state championship. Competing in the region 2-6A tournament in Allen last Friday, the Panthers are sending three athletes to the state championship and one as an alternate. Allen won the regional tournament with...
The Plano East Lady Panthers struggled much of the 2021 season in one of the most competitive softball districts in the state. After finishing the year 0-14 in district play, head coach Cindy Mosteller’s primary goal is to see improvement this season. He believes that...
Losing their last four games of the regular season, the Plano East Panthers baseball team narrowly missed the playoffs last year. With several seniors graduating and a new head coach, it would be easy for a lot of teams to take Plano East for granted. Head coach...
Kayla Cooper suited up for what might be her last game at Plano East. The senior guard has missed most of the season with a leg injury but scored the first basket of the game in Plano East's 68-29 victory over Marcus on Tuesday night. The Lady Panthers (13-1, 23-4)...
