Murphy Historical Society members Kendra Walden, left, and Donna Jenkins display a new sign showing burials in the Decatur/Maxwell/Murphy Cemetery established in 1853. After 14 years at the helm of the Murphy Historical Society, Donna Jenkins is hanging up her bonnet....
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...
The Texas Department of State Health Services released updated COVID-19 information for Jan. 17. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the TDSHS website. State officials listed five deaths and 588 new cases of COVID-19 in Collin County and are...
The Texas Department of State Health Services released updated COVID-19 information for Jan. 16. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the TDSHS website. State officials listed six deaths and 639 new cases of COVID-19 in Collin County and are...
The Texas Department of State Health Services released updated COVID-19 information for Jan. 15. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the TDSHS website. State officials listed 10 deaths and 288 new cases of COVID-19 in Collin County and are...
The Texas Department of State Health Services released updated COVID-19 information for Jan. 14. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the TDSHS website. State officials listed 12 deaths and 716 new cases of COVID-19 in Collin County and are...
If you ever wondered how much 1,376 flags would weigh, Murphy native and Boy Scout, Evan Garcia, has the answer – 72 tons. About six months ago, Evan decided he would collect American flags and give them a proper retirement ceremony as hi Troop 285 Eagle Scout...
Texas State Sen. Angela Paxton hopes that her proposal of a new law will prevent parents from going through the ordeal experience by Tommy and Ami Davis. Ellie’s Law, or Senate Bill 225, would protect Texas children by requiring violations and deficiencies remain...
Murphy City Council members got street smart, so to speak, at their Jan. 5 meeting as they learned about a pavement management program for roads. Tim Rogers, city public services director, told council members this is the first pavement management system for...
