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Headstones to be restored

Headstones to be restored

Council has approved a request from the Murphy Historical Society (MHS) to repair 32 gravestones in the Decatur/Maxwell/Murphy Cemetery just north of Maxwell Creek. The $8,250 project will be carried out by Michaelangelo Historic Stone Preservation and Restoration of...

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Running in the sun

Running in the sun

More than 800 runners from as far as California took part in the 2023 Murphy Half Marathon, 10K & 5K runs.The event, begun in 2010 as part of Maize Days, was held Saturday, June 24, in perfect weather. It benefitted the nonprofit Kyle Kucauskas Educational...

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Congressman cautions on China

Congressman cautions on China

U.S. Rep. Keith Self said he would soon visit Taiwan to learn how serious the country was in defending itself against possible invasion from Communist China. “China is no longer just a big warehouse in the sky that Amazon delivers to you,” Self said at a “Koffee with...

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RED lights up the night

RED lights up the night

Taylor Swift tribute band RED was the fourth performer in the Sounds@Sundown series in Murphy's Central Park Amphitheater, Friday, June 23. Emerald City Band plays Friday, June 30. To read the whole story, see the June 29 edition of the Murphy Monitor

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Water boil notice rescinded by city

Water boil notice rescinded by city

This morning, a statement was released by the city of Murphy, rescinding the water boil notice issued on Saturday. The notice states: "Following a series of exhaustive tests on the quality of water, the City of Murphy has issued a statement rescinding the boil water...

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Boil water notice issued for some areas of Murphy As a temporary measure, the city or Murphy issued the following statement this morning: Due to a drop in pressure within the water distribution system, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the...

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WAG seek lead zombie

WAG seek lead zombie

Wylie Acting Group is putting out a casting call for its upcoming performance of “Zombie Prom,” an off-Broadway musical about a teenage boy brought back to life by the love of his high-school sweetheart. “Zombie Prom” is set at Enrico Fermi High School, located near...

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