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Big backyard for annual Bar-B-Q

Big backyard for annual Bar-B-Q

Marquis McClean of of ReMarQable Bar-B-Q is justifiably proud of his brisket after winning the People’s Choice Award for the second year in a row. Bob Wieland/Murphy Monitor You could smell the Backyard BBQ competition long before you could see the 10 smokers lined up...

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Dads, daughters dance under the sea

Dads, daughters dance under the sea

A sea of balloons tumble from the ceiling to end the Friday, Jan. 31, Murphy Daddy Daughter Dance. Long blue streamers and fish mobiles decorated the walls of the Murphy Community Center as girls in bright party dresses danced with their dads. Some of the men had...

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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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Panthers battling lack of ‘Friday night’ experience

Panthers battling lack of ‘Friday night’ experience

PLANO – The lack of Friday night experience and inconsistency was apparent in the first half of the season. “We didn’t play very good in the first five games,” Plano East head football coach Joey McCullough said. “Our lack of experience playing on Friday nights was...

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Shut out

Shut out

Blanked for first time this season PROSPER – Plano East was unable to build on its football district opening win from two weeks ago. They fell 42-0 to Prosper in 9-6A on Friday, Sept. 27 at Children’s Medical Stadium. Plano East dropped to 1-4 overall and 1-1 in...

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Undefeated Eagles up next

Undefeated Eagles up next

PROSPER – A tall task awaits the Panthers in the second week of District 9-6A football. They take on Prosper at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27 at Children’s Health Stadium. The field is located at 2000 Stadium Dr.   For the full story, see the Sept. 26 issue or...

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Panthers on prowl for district-opening victory

Panthers on prowl for district-opening victory

              MURPHY – Plano East (0-3) football begins its quest for a second straight trip to the playoffs in the District 9-6A opener. They’ll square off against McKinney Boyd at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20 at Tom Kimbrough Stadium....

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WISD educators earn $135,862 in grants

WISD educators earn $135,862 in grants

Wylie ISD Education Foundation members and volunteers spent two days celebrating teachers last week. Members loaded into a “party bus” and made visits to schools across the district with pompoms, noisemakers, confetti, bells, whistles and oversized checks. By Jeremy...

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Try a new way to travel

Try a new way to travel

Despite the COVID-19 pan­demic, families are still finding ways to make the most of un­usual schedules to plan a get­away. With more flexible work and school arrangements, many families are embracing the idea of a “flexcation,” an emerging travel trend where families...

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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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