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Four new members of the Murphy Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) receive their certificates at the March 3, City Council meeting. From left, Fire Chief Perry Elliott, Fire Marshal Scott Eckstein, John M. Cox, Kathleen Hempel Cox, Jessica Weeks, CERT Director...
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...
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...
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,...
Collin County Commissioners Court on Monday approved a list of county residents who have been nominated by various taxing entities to serve on the Collin Central Appraisal District board of directors. An election is slated to occur no later than Dec. 15, at which time...
Sports
Plano East incoming sophomore Arianna Robinson averaged 9.7 points, 2.0 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.8 steals per game during the FIBA U16 Women's AmeriCup. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] IRAPUATO, Mexico -- After the United...
Plano East cross country is headed back to the Class 6A Region II meet in Grand Prairie. The Panthers will take the course Oct. 22 at Lynn Creek Park in the final meet before state. They qualified after taking third in the Oct. 12 District 9-6A meet at Myers Park....
The road to the District 9-6A title runs through Class 6A Div. I state champion Allen. Plano East will square off with the host Eagles at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12. “If you want to win district beating Allen is a must. They are a good team and know what it takes to win,”...
In a battle of unbeatens Plano East came away with the 26-14 win over Prosper last Friday at Kimbrough Stadium. The Panthers improved to 5-0 and 2-0 in District 9-6A. They have already won two games more than last season. They are also ranked 13th in Class 6A and are...
Plano East’s goal of a perfect season looked to be in jeopardy following a slow start Saturday, Sept. 22 against McKinney Boyd. The District 9-6A opener was scheduled for Friday, Sept. 21 at McKinney ISD Stadium, however, the game was put in a pregame lightning delay...
Education
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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Life & Style
Seasonal decorations adorn homes and businesses but local cemeteries are often forgotten unless there are volunteers who go the extra mile. Herring-Hogge Cemetery in Murphy is an exception. Located south of Renner Road on Murphy Road, passersby may notice a wreath on...
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Opinion
It didn’t snow much in Ashdown, Arkansas in the 1960s. It doesn’t snow there much now. But when it did, and when it does, kids there know exactly what to do. Beg their moms to make snow ice cream. By John Moore For more on this story see the December 21, 2023 print,...
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