Mary Pat Elledge, president of Murphy Veterans Tribute, with flagpole donor Dr. Lorraine Chalkley. Courtesy Bobby Tillman The Murphy Veterans Tribute (MVT) has received its largest single donation to date. The project will have three flagpoles and Dr. Lorraine...
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...
The Texas Department of State Health Services released updated COVID-19 information for Jan. 20. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the TDSHS website. State officials listed seven deaths and 353 new cases of COVID-19 in Collin County and are...
The Texas Department of State Health Services released updated COVID-19 information for Jan. 19. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the TDSHS website. State officials listed nine deaths and 794 new cases of COVID-19 in Collin County and are...
The Texas Department of State Health Services released updated COVID-19 information for Jan. 18. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the TDSHS website. State officials listed two deaths and 555 new cases of COVID-19 in Collin County and are...
A Wylie man was arrested last week on charges of obstruction and unlawful entry after his participation in the riot that occurred on Jan. 6 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Guy Wesley Reffitt was arrested by the FBI, according to an affidavit from the United...
