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Aditi Chidambaram shows the official race shirt she designed for Murphy Middle School’s Maverick Stampede, the school’s annual 5K and fun run fundraiser. Photo Shelley Dowdle It wasn’t the rain that forced the cancellation of this year’s Maverick Stampede — it was...
The Murphy City Council recognizes new graduates of the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). The Murphy City Council has recognized new graduates of the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). Fire Chief Perry Elliott, Fire Marshal John Grant and team leader...
Plano East senior Jackson Hays touches home plate to score a run for the Panthers during their 6-1 home win over Princeton on Wednesday, March 12. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media From Staff Reports The following are final scores for Plano East games played from...
Although backyard chickens have no problem eating off the ground, feed bowls make it easier to measure out portions. Millie, a black-and-white Barred Plymouth Rock, noshes with Shadow, a Black Australorp, and Buffy, a Buff Orpington. The last time the price of eggs...
The city of Murphy received a sales tax allocation check this month from Texas State Comptroller Glenn Hegar for $363,744. Allocations to Texas cities were distributed by the comptroller this month for taxes collected on retail sales made in January by businesses that...
Sports
Plano East’s Louisa Christensen, left, pictured in previous action, ran to a time of 21:34 at the Cowboy Jamboree. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] At the Cowboy Jamboree in Stillwater, Oklahoma, Plano East’s Reagan Noel...
Frustration setting in, the Panthers are looking for a win. It doesn’t get any easier for the next week as they take on Lewisville in a district matchup. The Farmers are blessed with a lot of Division 1 talent, especially on the offensive side of the ball, but have...
After falling to Jesuit 23-17 the Panthers enter district play with a renewed level of effort. It’s a new season and anyone is capable of winning the championship. They take on Hebron this Friday. The Hawks, who did not play Plano East last season, finished the year...
The Plano East Panthers closed out non-district play 0-3 after a 23-17 loss to Jesuit. Only a safety separated the teams with the Rangers leading 16-14 right before the half. But, Jesuit scored on a quarterback keeper to widen the lead, 23-14 to end the second...
Plano East is looking to rebound after a week one loss against Allen. They’ll face a familiar opponent in week two. Last season, on week two ironically, they took on Lake Highlands in a defensive battle that finished with a 17-7 Panthers loss. They take on the...
Education
On the year anniversary of the tragic loss of two beloved sisters at the Allen Premium Outlets mass shooting, the Cox Elementary community held a groundbreaking ceremony for a memorial honoring Daniela, 11, and Sofia Mendoza, 8. The second and fourth grade Cox...
Kim Spicer was recently named the new assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction for Wylie ISD following the resignation of Jeannie Stone. Spicer comes to the school district from Frenship ISD where she served as the high school principal for the past 10...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] Davis Intermediate will see some major renovations over the next two years. The improvements are due to the passing of the $94.2 million bond on Nov. 4, 2014, where $6.380 million of that will go to Davis. “Many...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] All schools across Wylie ISD are seeing renovations and repairs this summer, and Cox Elementary is sure to get their fair share. The ten-year-old elementary will be receiving $534,000 in renovations over the...
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.
Life & Style
Individuals or groups with a yearning to add merriment to the season in the form of parade participation should act now and register for their float at the annual Holiday in the Park in Murphy. The deadline to register to walk, ride a bike, pull a wagon, or drive a...
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Opinion
Columnist John Moore takes sopping seriously. Courtesy John Moore Southerner’s are big on sopping. We like to sop our biscuits in lots of things. There isn’t much that’s better than sopping a cathead biscuit in gravy. Especially if your mom made both. My mother worked...
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