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The Murphy Police Department has won council approval to continue the use of license plate readers to fight crime in the city. Councilmembers voted unanimously at the Tuesday, May 5, meeting to seek a state grant for Fiscal Year 2027 to fund the Flock Safety cameras...
The Wylie ISD Board of Trustees kicked off its regular meeting on Monday, March 31, by celebrating student and staff achievements before turning to financial updates and legal matters. Trustees welcomed T.J. Fields as the new principal of Davis Intermediate School and...
Plano East senior Payten Cooper attempts to keep the ball away from Coppell senior Monica Morales during a Class 6A Division I bi-district playoff game on Friday, March 21. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media From Staff Reports Final scores for Plano East games played...
Records relating to school library materials the child obtains from a school library. would be provided to parents. The Texas Senate has passed a bill that would require school libraries to tell parents what books their children had checked out as well as requiring...
Place 6 Murphy City Council candidate Qasim Rasul says he’s committed to listening to residents and making thoughtful decisions that strengthen Murphy’s future. Rasul says he wants to serve on the city council to help preserve Murphy’s small-town charm and strong...
Sports
The Plano East volleyball team celebrates with the gold ball trophy after defeating Lake Highlands in five sets in a Class 6A Division I area-round playoff game at Sachse High School on Tuesday. Photo by David Wolman / C&S Media By David Wolman...
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...
Dealing with some early cramping and limited practice time, Plano East fell to #6 ranked Allen 49-26 in their season opener. East could not overcome a scoring explosion by the Eagles in the second quarter including big plays by Allen, a 54-yard passing touchdown along...
Education
Executive Director of Fine Arts Glenn Lambert presented what he called a “State of the Arts” in Wylie ISD last week to the Wylie ISD board of trustees. Five years ago, an initiative to add extracurricular activities, evaluate instructors and programs, facilities and...
From Staff Reports [email protected] Classes are filling quickly. Register now for Collin College’s fall 2015 semester to be sure the desired classes are available. Classes start Monday, Aug. 24. For class advising, visit the e-schedule outside of the portal at...
Watkins, Smith to use iPads in all classrooms this year By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] In an effort to introduce the benefits of technology at a younger age, students at Watkins and Smith Elementary will be the test subjects in a new...
By Nancy Whitney [email protected] In a flyer released by Ashley Day, McMillan Junior High ELAR teacher, all incoming eighth grade students at McMillan Junior High are required to read three to five books over the duration of the summer. Curriculum for the...
Life & Style
If you’re the parents/guardians of elementary school-age children, the Monitor is collecting Letters to Santa again this year. The letters will be printed in the December 23 edition of The Murphy Monitor. Please print out the attached document, have your child write...
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Opinion
Lying on the deck behind the backseat and staring upward through the rear glass of a Buick gave a kid the perfect view of the sky and clouds. A cloud could look like a bear one moment, and a crocodile the next. Family road trips of the 1960s and 70s obviously did not...
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