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City election set for May 2

City election set for May 2

Mayor Scott Bradley is unopposed in the Saturday, May 2, city election, but two councilmembers face challengers on the ballot. Place 3 Councilmember Andrew Chase is opposed by Deborah Ison and Place 5 Councilmember Laura Deel is opposed by Manoj Varghese, Kevin Kelley...

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City considers rebates for water conservation

City considers rebates for water conservation

Murphy’s new water rates include incentives for conserving water, but the city may take the idea one flush further. Assistant City Manager Jared Mayfield reported at the Tuesday, Nov. 19, Murphy City Council meeting that other cities offer rebates for water-saving...

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Work begins on new H-E-B grocery

Work begins on new H-E-B grocery

A groundbreaking was held for the long-awaited and much-anticipated H-E-B grocery Tuesday Nov. 19. The McCreary Marketplace store will be located at East FM 544 and McCreary Road. Murphy City Council members have shoveled the start of a long-awaited H-E-B grocery on...

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Newly elected Wylie ISD trustees take oaths

Newly elected Wylie ISD trustees take oaths

Ruth Ononogbu was one of two individuals to receive the Wylie Way Award at the WISD board meeting on November 18. During the regular Board of Trustees meeting held on Nov. 18, 2024, the Wylie Independent School District (WISD) recognized two outstanding individuals...

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Panthers improve record to 6-6

Panthers improve record to 6-6

Plano East lacrosse strung together some wins at home and on the road. They beat Prestonwood Christian 11-10 at Williams Stadium in Plano to open the week. That was followed by a 14-11 Div. II East loss against host Paris Episcopal. The Panthers got back on track that...

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Out in style

Out in style

Lady Panthers earn 10-6A shutout All in all it was a successful girls soccer season according to head coach Cristy Cooley. Plano East went 14-6-5 overall and 3-4-5 in district. “I was very happy with our girls and how they played this year,” she said. “It is always...

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Lady Panthers lose District 9-6A contests

Lady Panthers lose District 9-6A contests

Plano East softball dropped a pair of district contests in rough fashion. Allen pulled out a 5-4 home win and visiting rival Plano escaped with the 7-4 eight innings victory. The score was tied 2-2 at the end of the third inning at Allen. The Lady Eagles put up three...

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Breaking even

Breaking even

District season starts with defeat, victory Plano East softball split a set of home and away games to open district. They began with a 4-0 loss at McKinney Boyd and bounced back with a 12-8 win over Prosper in 9-6A. Plano East went hitless in the opener and had an...

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Education

New year, new teachers

New year, new teachers

WISD recruits, welcomes 225 new teachers It’s crunch time for area school districts as they race against the clock to prep for the 2023-24 school year welcoming new students and new teachers. In Wylie ISD, new teachers — 225 in all — were celebrated at the annual “New...

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Life & Style

Chaparral Rail Trail

Chaparral Rail Trail

A Hidden North Texas Gem Today, the world is much dif­ferent than what we had become accustomed to in our day-to-day life. The hustle and bustle of daily life came to halt because of a bug named COVID-19. The abrupt change and forced seclusion have brought us back to...

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A word from out sponsors

A word from out sponsors

Commercials used to be great. They used to be an art form. They used to be fun. Today’s advertising is boring in comparison. Television commercials were something to which I looked forward when I was a kid. Some were better developed and more interesting than the...

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