Bluegrass
Latest
Thirteen Panthers sign NLOI

Thirteen Panthers sign NLOI

Thirteen seniors at Plano East High School signed a National Letter of Intent on Wednesday, May 14 to play college athletics. Photo by David Wolman / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] During this school year, Plano East has had 33 student-athletes...

read more
Collin WSM Summer/Fall 2026 Registration #2
Law firm helps clients plan for future

Law firm helps clients plan for future

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...

read more
Concerts to include boy band tribute act

Concerts to include boy band tribute act

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...

read more
Public Notice - Subscribe
Mask mandate ends this week in WISD

Mask mandate ends this week in WISD

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...

read more
Back to business: council resumes in person meetings

Back to business: council resumes in person meetings

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...

read more
Wylie man sentenced to 41 years

Wylie man sentenced to 41 years

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...

read more
Jury gives 50-year sentence to child predator

Jury gives 50-year sentence to child predator

An Allen man was sentenced to 50 years in prison without the possibility of parole, Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis announced May 24. Alejandro Amoles, Jr. was found guilty of continuous sexual abuse of a child. By law, the sentence is not eligible for...

read more
Public Notice - Subscribe