Plano East freshman Chloe Lee slides into third base during the bi-district round of the Class 6A Division I playoffs against Hebron. Lee went 3 for 4 with a double in a 5-3 win for the Lady Panthers over South Grand Prairie on May 1 in Game 1 of the area round. Photo...
Rain stayed away for a second-straight night for Wylie ISD students and families, as Wylie High School graduated 610 seniors from the Class of 2021 Saturday night at Wylie Stadium. Wylie East High School graduated its 424 seniors on Friday night. The Monitor will have...
The Texas Department of State Health Services updated COVID-19 information for May 24 through 28. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the TDSHS website. State officials listed one death and 135 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Collin County, for...
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding families and businesses that they can save on the purchase of certain water- and energy-efficient products this weekend during the state’s Water-Efficient Products and ENERGY STAR® sales tax holidays. The holidays...
Murphy attorney Jnana Settle discovered a passion for advocating for the underserved as an undergrad at University of Hawaii. During that time, through her volunteer work with CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates), Settle represented foster children in court and...
People who want to say bye-bye-bye to the late spring doldrums should know Larger Than Life, an ultimate boy band tribute group, will play during the return of Sounds at Sundown at Murphy Central Park each Friday night in June. The concert series marks the resumption...
Classes end for Wylie ISD students this week, and something else will end as well: requirements for mask wearing by students and staff. The Wylie ISD board on May 17 approved removing mask requirements for students and staff and making them optional after the end...
Murphy City Council members made a change to mask requirements at city buildings at their meeting on May 18. The council approved continuing the Mayor’s Declarations of Local Disaster until June 15 at 11:59 p.m., but city officials will no longer require hygiene...
A Wylie man was sentenced to 41 years in prison without the possibility of parole for continuous sexual abuse of a child, District Attorney Greg Willis announced May 26. “12 years of this horrific abuse perpetrated on a child sickens us all,” Willis said after...
