The city of Murphy received a sales tax allocation check this month from Texas State Comptroller Glenn Hegar for $363,744. Allocations to Texas cities were distributed by the comptroller this month for taxes collected on retail sales made in January by businesses that...
The Texas Department of State Health Services released updated COVID-19 information for Jan. 22. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the TDSHS website. State officials listed 12 deaths and 781 new cases of COVID-19 in Collin County and are...
The Texas Department of State Health Services released updated COVID-19 information for Jan. 21. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the TDSHS website. State officials listed 13 deaths and 479 new cases of COVID-19 in Collin County and are...
Four COVID-19 vaccine hubs approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) are currently providing vaccinations in Collin County, all of which are available by appointment only. Collin County Health Care Services (CCHCS) received 2,000 doses of the...
Murphy City Council gave the green light Tuesday for a jail services contract to be negotiated between Murphy and Wylie. The council approved the city manager to negotiate and execute a Murphy Police Department InterLocal Agreement (ILA) with the city of Wylie Police...
The Wylie ISD began a DiÂversity and Inclusion program this year, a non-curriculum proÂgram designed to create unity and ensure people of all backÂgrounds are heard and valued. And this first year centered on multiple goals: Listening, learning and getting a feel for...
COVID-19 has forced famiÂlies to find different ways to enÂjoy their leisure time. The city of Murphy RecreÂation Department wants to help families in this regard by offerÂing fun activities. In Murphy, the Rainbow Trout Roundup, the Father-DaughÂter Dance and the...
Ally Hooten was a 16-year-old sophomore at Wylie Prep when she died in an ATV accident in 2017. She played basketball at the school and wore number 22. Wylie Prep students perÂformed 22 service projects in one day on the anniversary of her death - Jan. 7 - calling the...
Since 2010, January has been recognized as National Slavery and Human Trafficking Month. Each year, strides are being made to bring awareness to this modern-day form of slavery where youth and adult victims are controlled through force, fraud, or coercion to exploit...
