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Primary election voting begins Feb. 17

Primary election voting begins Feb. 17

Polling places across Texas open Tuesday, Feb. 17, for early voting in the Republican and Democratic party primaries. Early voting ends Friday, Feb. 27, and Election Day is Tuesday, March 3. If needed, runoffs will be held Tuesday, May 26. Winners in the primaries...

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Veterans know freedom is never free

Veterans know freedom is never free

The Military Heritage Collection of North Texas, near Nevada, has thousands of artifacts on display including ordnance, uniforms, flags, weapons and vehicles. It doesn’t look like much from the outside, but a museum in the southeast corner of Collin County is a...

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Rabid bats found in Plano

Rabid bats found in Plano

Courtesy John Wainscoat/Unsplash For the third time within two months, bats found in Plano have tested positive for rabies. The city said the third bat was picked up Thursday, Oct. 24, near 8100 Dallas Parkway. On Sept. 11, a rabid bat was found in the 1700 block of...

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Events planned to support nonprofit

Events planned to support nonprofit

The Annual Wylie Christian Care Center Thanksgiving Bake Sale will be held Nov. 27. The Wylie Chamber of Commerce is hosting an opportunity to support a worthy cause and connect with the community. The annual Christian Care Breakfast, set to take place on Tuesday,...

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On the hunt

On the hunt

Panthers seeking first win in District 9-6A Panthers basketball was unable to break its losing streak in District 9-6A. They suffered defeats to cross-town rival Plano West 69-60 and state ranked Dallas Jesuit 57-53. “It was good to know that we can play with teams...

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Back on track

Back on track

Rebound with pair of 10-6A victories The Lady Panthers bounced back with a pair of District 9-6A basketball wins. They knocked off defending state champion Plano 44-42 and McKinney 59-53. “The wins were a great response from our girls to the two previous losses to...

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Panthers will feature speed, depth in upcoming campaign

Panthers will feature speed, depth in upcoming campaign

Injuries and illness made things quite difficult on Panther soccer last season. They battled through it and made it to the Class 6A Region I playoffs. Plano East is working to build on that finish in the 2018 season. “We will have a lot of depth this year and should...

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Squads play in holiday tournaments

Squads play in holiday tournaments

Plano East boys and girls basketball traveled to holiday tournaments over Christmas break. The Lady Panthers ended up 2-2 in the 68th annual Sandra Meadows Classic at Duncanville. They beat Saginaw 68-49 and Frisco Liberty 38-48. Losses came to Conway, Ark. 67-55 and...

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Eight Murphy students win scholarships

Eight Murphy students win scholarships

The Murphy Chamber of Commerce Foundation has awarded $1,700 scholarships to eight high school seniors. The scholarships were available to career and technical education (CTE) students, home-school and private school students and college-bound Plano ISD and Wylie ISD...

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Library open with limited hours, services

Library open with limited hours, services

The hours won’t be as long, and not all parts of the library will be available, but we are still ex­cited to be open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. We’re working hard to comply with the 25% ca­pacity mandate by Governor Abbott, so we’re asking that our...

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Small town living: some leave, some come back

Small town living: some leave, some come back

You learn things when you grow up in a small town. Things you don’t learn if you grow up anywhere else. Things that are special. I was born in a small town. But I didn’t stay. I left for the same reasons other folks leave their hometown. Education, better jobs, and...

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