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There was standing room only at the Tuesday, Jan. 20, meeting of the Murphy City Council as two dozen citizens spoke against a proposal to build a parking lot at the Islamic Study Center, 1030 N. Murphy Road. The application by Cordoba Consulting was presented to the...
Sachse resident Tom Horst, along with his family, are fans of the food, the exhibits, the parade, the displays and much more at the State Fair of Texas. Courtesy Tom Horst The State Fair of Texas, an iconic celebration deeply rooted in tradition, has captivated...
“What an honor it was to climb 110 flights for the men and women who perished on 9/11,” said Murphy Firefighter Tanner Smith, who participated in the Dallas memorial event Saturday, Sept. 7. “May we never forget their names or their great sacrifices.” Courtesy photo...
Murphy Mayor Scott Bradley briefs Murphy Chamber of Commerce members on the State of the City. Murphy is getting new neighbors and Mayor Scott Bradley couldn’t be happier about the plan. Centurion American Development Group has proposed 89 single-family homes on...
Wylie ISD officials want to do something to better deal with student discipline, as there have been reports of 65 employees who have been physically hurt by students since the beginning of the 2024-25 school year, with 19 of these people requiring medical care for...
Sports
Plano East players surround sophomore Julia Wilson after she recorded the walk-off hit against Hebron. The Lady Panthers earned their first playoff win since 2017. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By Seth Dowdle [email protected] MCKINNEY – Thanks to some...
Zach Smith, a 2014 Plano East graduate, helped guide Texas Tech basketball to the NCAA Basketball Tournament Sweet 16. The Red Raiders will square off 8:57 p.m. Friday, March 23 versus Purdue in one-of-two East Regional semifnals. The game can be seen on the TBS...
Jake Arrieta, a 2004 Plano East graduate, has found a new home in the City of Brotherly Love. Earlier this week he signed a three-year $75 million with the Philadelphia Phillies. The righty spent the previous five seasons, 2013-’17, as a member of the Chicago Cubs...
Panther soccer pounced on a pair of must-needed wins in District 6-6A. They beat McKinney 2-1 and rival Plano West 3-0 at Clark Stadium in Plano. Plano East head coach Rick Woodard said it was a good week overall. “We played really well in the first half against...
Prosper tournament up next on slate By David Jenkins Sports Editor [email protected] Plano East softball will see plenty of time on the field this week in non-district. The Lady Panthers (7-1 overall as of Monday, Feb. 26) opened things Tuesday, Feb. 27 with...
Education
Last week, several students from Wylie High School and Wylie East High School showcased their talents at a county livestock show. The Collin County Junior Livestock Show was held from Jan. 7-14 at the Myers Park and Event Center in McKinney. Students from several...
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Life & Style
From Bandera to Waco with multiple stops in between, many Texas cities have found a way to host their own unique versions of Mardi Gras celebrations without visiting its neighboring state of Louisiana. Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is celebrated this year on Tuesday,...
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Opinion
The Jetsons got a lot right. Flying cars are now a reality. Zoom meetings. Robot vacuum cleaners. And video phones. One thing that was absent from that cartoon show was something that’s been around for well over 100 years. Something we still use today, and I think...
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