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The Murphy City Council has adopted a new long-range planning document intended to guide development, land use and infrastructure decisions in the Collin County suburb for the next 15 to 20 years. The Murphy Master Plan replaces the city’s previous comprehensive plan...
About two dozen demonstrators greeted 3rd District Congressman Keith Self at a town hall in the Collin College Conference Center in Wylie.“Do your job!” chanted the crowd carrying signs including “Dump Musk,” Russia is Not Our Ally,” “Bullying Ukraine is UnAmerican,”...
WHS TMEA All-State Choir Students were honored at the Monday, Feb 24, board meeting. Back row from left, trustees Jacob Day, Suzi Kennon, Mike Williams, Bill Howard, Kylie Reising, Stacie Smith, Virdie Montgomery. Front row: Chloe Stovall, Emma Rains, Kimberly Irby,...
Murphy resident Erika Johnson is set to represent Texas at the 2025 Special Olympics in Turin, Italy, departing next week as part of the USA Delegation. Johnson, 37, is the only North Texas athlete competing in the international event, which takes place March 8-17....
NTMWD will temporarily change the disinfectant in its water treatment process from March 3 through March 31. Residents may notice a slight change in the taste of their drinking water in the coming weeks. The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) will...
Sports
Plano East junior quarterback Josh Gordon throws a pass during Friday's season opener at Tom Kimbrough Stadium. Photo by Andy Redmond / C&S Media By Austin Cookson [email protected] The Plano East Panthers were unable to fully capitalize on momentum early in...
In an offseason that has been full of changes, uncertainty and frustration, Plano East is moving forward. Last season was about building the team around a young core. Many of the starters were underclassmen, including quarterback Dylan Hayden, who had transferred...
Injuries were the name of the game for the Plano East Lady Panthers in 2019. Key players missing district play resulted in an underachieving season. With this in mind, head coach Cathy Manderson said keeping players on the court in 2020 should create improved results....
Friday night lights will not start burning in Wylie until the end of September under an athletics and band schedule announced last month by the University Interscholastic League. The delay, by about a month, in practices and games was instituted because of the...
The Wylie Preparatory Academy Patriots cross country team is ready for the 2020 campaign. Coach Patrick Williams is prepared and ready to train his runners toward progress. “I’m looking forward to developing strong runners that are physically strong, [that] can...
Education
Superintendent David Vinson discussed an ambitious new effort at Wylie ISD’s regular board of trustees meeting Monday, Feb. 26. Vinson presented an information report on Chapter 37, the Texas Education Code on student discipline management. For more on this story see...
Addie Matthews and Lauren Snow of Wylie and Kelly Mezzanatto of Murphy were named to the Dean’s List 2015 Spring Honor Roll for outstanding academic work during the 2015 spring semester at Ouachita University.
From Staff Reports [email protected] Plano Independent School District has announced their policy for free and reduced-price meals to students served under the National School Lunch and Breakfast Program. A student’s eligibility for free or reduced-price meal...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] Studies show that reading daily during summer break is the most important activity to prevent learning loss, especially for younger students. This month the National PTA, in cooperation with Kindle, are sharing...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] A new principal will greet Sewell Elementary students in Sachse this fall. Kim Marsh was picked to lead the elementary, bringing years of experience in administration and as a teacher. “I am very excited about...
Life & Style
Walking into Kaiser Center for the Performing Arts for the first time, patrons might find it hard to believe it was once the site of the former home décor store, Tuesday Morning. Aisles of kitchen gadgets, shower curtains and pet beds have now been replaced with a...
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Opinion
My grandfather called it a “Po Boy Lunch.” That meant we were having leftovers in whatever creative way my grandmother came up with. Recently, I took two biscuits from breakfast and loaded them with smoked brisket, and from the garden, purple onions and jalapeños. A...
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