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Cultivating family, growing dreams

Cultivating family, growing dreams

Colby and Ashley McClendon, along with their two daughters, live in Lavon. McClendon Farms has been in operation since 1887 and Colby is a sixth generation farmer. Ashley teaches at Wally Watkins Elementary in Wylie. Courtesy photo. Continuing a farming legacy amid...

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Collin County adds 238 new COVID-19 cases

Collin County adds 238 new COVID-19 cases

Collin County and Texas Health and Human Services released updated COVID-19 information. State officials listed no deaths and 238 new cases of COVID-19 today, Sep. 14, in Collin County and are still reporting an adjusted total of 12,239 confirmed cases. The state is...

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Collin County COVID-related deaths increase by two

Collin County COVID-related deaths increase by two

Collin County and Texas Health and Human Services released updated COVID-19 information. State officials listed two deaths and 15 new cases of COVID-19 today, Sep. 13, in Collin County and are still reporting an adjusted total of 12,001 confirmed cases.The state is...

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State adds 182 new COVID cases to Collin County

State adds 182 new COVID cases to Collin County

Collin County and Texas Health and Human Services released updated COVID-19 information. State officials listed 182new cases of COVID-19 today, Sep. 12, in Collin County and are still reporting an adjusted total of 11,986 confirmed cases. The state is also reporting...

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COVID hospitalizations again drop for state, North Texas

COVID hospitalizations again drop for state, North Texas

Collin County and Texas Health and Human Services released updated COVID-19 information. State officials listed 70 new cases of COVID-19 today, Sep. 11, in Collin County and are still reporting an adjusted total of 11,804 confirmed cases. The state is also reporting...

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State reports three COVID-related deaths in Collin County

State reports three COVID-related deaths in Collin County

Collin County and Texas Health and Human Services released updated COVID-19 information. State officials listed 58 new cases of COVID-19 today, Sep. 10, in Collin County and are still reporting an adjusted total of 11,734 confirmed cases. The state is also reporting...

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MDD discussed by council

MDD discussed by council

Uses of sales tax money allocated to Murphy Munici­pal Development District and whether those tax revenues should be moved to the gen­eral fund were discussed in a Murphy City Council work­shop last week. The workshop was held pri­or to the regular council meet­ing...

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Census needs you to respond

Census needs you to respond

If you think you don’t have time to answer the 2020 Census because your response doesn’t matter, think again. Murphy residents, and indi­viduals nationwide, have until Sept. 30 to self-respond to the 2020 Census before a census tak­er is sent to your home to collect...

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New model introduced for city power needs

New model introduced for city power needs

Murphy City Council last week approved a professional services agreement with Texas Coalition for Affordable Power that employs a new model for purchasing electricity through a constant process of contracting with wholesale providers. The council met in regular...

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