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The Planning & Zoning Commission has unanimously denied a site plan for The Center of Islamic Knowledge on 2.64 acres at 1026 and 1030 N. Murphy Road. The vote followed an hour of generally negative public comment and a 20-minute executive session at the Thursday,...
First Baptist Rockwall brought cereal last month to Amazing Grace Food Pantry. Courtesy photo As the holiday season approaches, food pantries across Wylie and Sachse are preparing for an influx of families in need, driven by rising costs and persistent food...
U.S. Air Force Sgt. Mary Matilda Lange of Wylie receives her Congressional Veterans Commendation from U.S. Rep. Keith Self. Twenty-five veterans have received Congressional Veterans Commendations in a ceremony hosted by U.S. Rep. Keith Self. “Celebrating these men and...
Artist rendering of new H-E-B grocer store proposed for McCreary Marketplace. Courtesy image The Murphy City Council got a look at the site plan, landscape plan and building elevations for the new H-E-B grocery store proposed for 19 acres of McCreary Marketplace at...
Texans have returned Republican Ted Cruz to the Senate and U.S. Rep. Keith Self (R-McKinney) will serve a second term for the 3rd Congressional District. Results of the Tuesday, Nov. 5, general election are not official until the votes are canvassed, but final...
Sports
Plano East senior outside hitter Simone Heard was named the most valuable player of District 6-6A during her junior season. Photo by Roosevelt Joubert / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Plano East experienced success across the athletics spectrum...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Education
The top two students in Plano East Senior High’s Class of 2023 are both headed to Massachusetts. Valedictorian Shriya Bhat, with a grade point average 4.88, plans to attend Harvard University, where she will study cellular and molecular biology. Salutatorian Otto...
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Life & Style
COVID-19 continues to dominate headlines across the globe. This novel coronavirus first made headlines in late 2019 after an outbreak in Wuhan, the sprawling capital city in China’s Hubei province. The virus has since spread beyond China’s borders, leading to school...
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Opinion
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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