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An attempt is being made to hold a local option election to allow the retail sale of liquor in package stores. The Murphy Chamber of Commerce is circulating a petition for the City Council to place the issue on the Nov. 3 ballot. Voters would be asked whether they are...
A machine dispenses free doses of Narcan. Princeton is now one of several Texas communities where residents can obtain free Narcan to have on hand for the emergency treatment of opioid overdoses from drugs such as fentanyl. Princeton Police Chief James Waters and...
As of April 1, there will be new changes in local food pantry leadership. From left, Audrey Wallace, founder/director of 5 Loaves Food Pantry in Sachse, will relieve Wylie Christian Care Center directors Mary and Ron Warkentine of their duties. The couple will...
Place 6 Councilmember Jené Butler says traffic congestion is one of the most pressing issues facing the city as it continues it build out while surrounding areas grow. “With this increased congestion comes significant wear and tear on our roads,” she says. “It’s clear...
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...
Sports
Plano East freshman running back Treyce Seldon, pictured in previous action, had two rushing touchdowns in the Panthers' 20-13 road win over McKinney on Friday at McKinney ISD Stadium. Photo by Andy Redmond / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected]...
After months of social restrictions and cancelled events nationwide, Texas high school football is finally back for your favorite 5A and 6A programs. Included in week one are Wylie, Wylie East and Plano East. While not everything will be the same, the season is sure...
Pirates improve by the day to defend district title Winning a district championship places heavy expectations on a team. But after returning five starters and replacing a long time head coach, Wylie is reloading their roster. Jimmy Carter takes over as head coach for...
Lady Pirates ready to win district title, compete for playoffs With nine seniors on the roster, the Lady Pirates have high expectations for the upcoming season. They take the court to start the 2020 volleyball season after a strong season in 2019, finishing with a...
A season of injuries and frustration continues to the offseason, and Plano East is looking for a rebound. Both teams have some questions heading into the new season. The boys’ team performed at a high level, finishing second in District 9-6A and 10th overall at...
Education
The highlight of Saturday night’s 21st annual Boots ‘N Barbecue gala was the presentation of the 2024 Elisabeth W. Garrison Legacy Award to former Wylie High School football Coach Bill Howard. The lifetime achievement award is bestowed upon individuals who exemplify...
From Staff Reports [email protected] Students interested in the new Competency-Based Business Management Certificate Program being offered at Collin College this fall can attend an information session from 6:30-8 p.m. Thursday, July 9 at the Preston Ridge Campus....
From Staff Reports [email protected] The 519 students of Akin Elementary will see a couple changes when they walk through the front doors for their first day of school in August. The 26 year-old elementary will see construction addressing renovations,...
From Staff Reports [email protected] Collin College mourns the loss of Dr. David Hammel, who served both Collin College and the Collin College Foundation. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at 2 p.m....
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
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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