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Primary voter turnout in county tops 26%

Primary voter turnout in county tops 26%

More than one-fourth of registered Collin County voters turned out for the March 3 primary elections, according to unofficial final results reported by Collin County Elections. And the number of Democratic voters nearly equaled that of Republican voters, a sharp...

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2024 election results – other – FINAL

2024 election results – other – FINAL

Collin County Elections reports total voter turnout in the county for the Nov. 5 general election was 68.78% of the 751,832 voters registered. There were 424,236 early in-person ballots, 13,856 mail-in ballots, 2,108 limited ballots and 76,942 votes cast at the polls...

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Texas Legislature election results – FINAL

Texas Legislature election results – FINAL

Collin County Elections reports total voter turnout in the county for the Nov. 5 general election was 68.78% of the 751,832 voters registered. There were 424,236 early in-person ballots, 13,856 mail-in ballots, 2,108 limited ballots and 76,942 votes cast at the polls...

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Sports

Year in Review: 2024 Fall Sports at Plano East

Year in Review: 2024 Fall Sports at Plano East

Plano East incoming senior Simone Heard (8) was named the District 6-6A MVP last fall after she helped to lead the Lady Panthers to the third round of the playoffs for the second year in a row. Photo by Roosevelt Joubert / C&S Media By David Wolman...

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Panthers knock off talented Mustangs

Panthers knock off talented Mustangs

Plano East football made a statement last Friday at Williams Stadium. They showed they’re a team to be reckoned with in a 29-7 win over Sachse in the non-district finale. “We were very excited to get the win against a team that is very talented and is always ranked in...

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Panthers improve to 3-0 at Cotton Bowl Stadium

Panthers improve to 3-0 at Cotton Bowl Stadium

For a second straight week Plano East football was firing on all cylinders in non-district action. They came away with the 36-0 win over Lake Highlands last Friday in the Cotton Bowl Stadium in Prep Showcase. “We did a very good job on defense and scored points when...

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Dominating start

Dominating start

Panthers pounce on season-opening victory at Murphy Plano East football’s quest for redemption got off to a successful start last Friday in a 42-14 win over Hurst L.D. Bell at Kimbrough Stadium. Plano East (1-0) accumulated 429 total yards on offense in their road to...

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Programs kick off campaigns this week

Programs kick off campaigns this week

The start of the 2018 football season is a few days away. Wylie East, Sachse and Community will be on the road, and Wylie, Plano East and Wylie Preparatory Academy are at home. For scoring updates for each game see The Wylie News, The Sachse News and Murphy Monitor...

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Education

Former Panther now Plano East principal

Former Panther now Plano East principal

Shepton High School Principal David Jones, a Plano East Senior High School graduate, has been named to succeed Plano East Principal George King, who is retiring after 40 years of service in public education. Plano ISD trustees confirmed Jones’ appointment at their...

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Life & Style

Now’s the time to teach at-home nutrition

Now’s the time to teach at-home nutrition

With a lot of parents facing the challenge of keeping housebound kids happy and healthy, this is the perfect time to teach kids the basics of nutrition and eating right. Consider these simple suggestions from Melanie Marcus, MA, RD, health and nutrition communications...

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Opinion

Former bridge brought fear to travelers

Former bridge brought fear to travelers

When you first learn to drive, there are a few things that are, shall we say, intimidating. For me, there was parallel parking and changing lanes at high speeds. Both of which were challenging in a 1971 Buick Electra 225 Limited, which was one of Detroit’s longer...

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