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Deep in the Heart of Texas Gala raises funds

Deep in the Heart of Texas Gala raises funds

Rebekah Rodgers, assistant director of 5 Loaves Food Pantry and Adrian Phillips, former NFL player and founder of the L.A.K.E. Foundation. Phillips was one of the evening’s keynote speakers. Sonia Duggan/Murphy Monitor With a night filled with inspiring speeches,...

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City wants holidays to be merry and bright

City wants holidays to be merry and bright

Holiday events for the city of Murphy may be a bit different this year but Christmas lights, Santa, and a toy drive will be available for area residents to enjoy. The Murphy Fire Department toy drive tradition will continue with some revisions to make sure everyone...

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Unique gifts available at nonprofit’s annual sale

Unique gifts available at nonprofit’s annual sale

Are you tired of shopping big box retailers during the holidays and seeing the same merchandise over and over no matter what store you are in? Maybe you have a friend that is difficult to buy for who seems to have everything. Don’t despair. The perfect opportunity to...

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Patriotism on display

Patriotism on display

Faithful volunteers help post, take down 100 flags on Veterans Day Veterans Day 2020 was not unlike many others, except perhaps a bit more private and personal, as public celebrations limited attendance to keep our veteran’s safe. In Murphy, a small army of volunteers...

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CDC issues guidelines for holiday celebrations

CDC issues guidelines for holiday celebrations

With the holiday season fast approaching and a recent rise in the number of COVID-19 cases, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued sev­eral guidelines to spend time with family safely. The CDC is urging families to modify their plans to reduce the...

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State reports three COVID-related deaths in Collin County

State reports three COVID-related deaths in Collin County

The Texas Department of State Health Services released updated COVID-19 information for Nov 18. Earlier this month, Collin County indicated that it “will no longer post COVID-19 case data” on its website. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from...

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