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Local reps begin work in Austin

Local reps begin work in Austin

Collin County lawmakers have begun work in the 89th Texas Legislature with Rep. Candy Noble visiting the Lower Rio Grande Valley and Rep. Jeff Leach meeting with multiple groups, individuals and constituents from across District 67 and the state. “I’m glad that Gov....

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Three trustees to be elected in May

Three trustees to be elected in May

At press time, two Collin College Trustees were among four candidates who have filed for the Saturday, May 3, board election. Candidates have until 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 14, to file for election to six-year terms in Places 4, 5 and 6. Place 5 Trustee Raj Menon of Plano...

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Murphy PD makes history

Murphy PD makes history

The Murphy Police Department has received national attention for its achievement in completing a 24-month policy implementation in 4.5 months, Chief Jeff Gibson told the Tuesday, Feb. 4, council meeting.Councilmembers also adopted amendments to the city code,...

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Registration open for Backyard BBQ teams

Registration open for Backyard BBQ teams

Barbecue grillers are sharpening their skewers and seasoning their firewood in anticipation of Murphy’s first Backyard BBQ Cook-off. The non-sanctioned competition Saturday, May 10, in Central Park replaces Tunes, Tails and Ales festival that was discontinued because...

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Valiant effort

Valiant effort

Second half comeback in district finale not enough DALLAS – Plano East football gave Jesuit all it could handle during the District 9-6A finale. The Rangers staved off a second half rally for the 41-34 win on Friday, Nov. 8 at Postell Stadium. Plano East finished the...

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Jesuit on schedule

Jesuit on schedule

DALLAS – With the playoffs out of reach, Plano East football will be playing for pride at Postell Stadium. They close out the 9-6A against Jesuit at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8. The field is located at 12345 Inwood Rd.   For the full story, see the Nov. 7 issue or...

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Rivals up next

Rivals up next

MURPHY – Bragging rights will be on the line between rivals Plano East and Plano West. Both teams square off 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1 in District 9-6A at Kimbrough Stadium.   For the full story, see the Oct. 31 issue or subscribe online.   By David Jenkins •...

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Lions next on slate

Lions next on slate

MURPHY – Plano East football faces another must-win game in District 9-6A. They’ll square off 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25 against McKinney at Tom Kimbrough Stadium. The stadium is located at 700 N. Murphy Rd.   For the full story, see the Oct. 24 issue or subscribe...

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Education

County livestock show opens Jan. 6

County livestock show opens Jan. 6

After months of hard work, Collin County FFA and 4-H students will step into the show ring at the 2024 Collin County Junior Livestock Show and Sale Saturday. Students will parade their pigs, cattle, sheep, poultry, rabbits and goats before judges starting Jan. 6 and...

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Safety steps for spooky fun

Safety steps for spooky fun

Traditional family activities like trick-or-treating create fun moments and memories, but the effects of COVID-19 on this Halloween will bring about change for the spooky excite­ment. You can still ensure a special night for your little ones and all the ghouls,...

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On the road again and again

On the road again and again

Back in the 60s, some American college kids protested the Vietnam War, but mostly, they conducted sit-ins. Few protests were violent. Other American college kids would have contests to see how many of them they could cram into a Volkswagen. Today, some college kids...

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