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See more, spend less with these road-ready travel ideas By Carrie Dunlea Summer travel is shaping up to be more expensive than ever, and for many Americans, that means rethinking long-haul flights and overseas adventures. Rising airfare and overall travel costs have...
A two-car collision in the center of Murphy killed a passenger in one of the vehicles, police said.Lt. Adana Barber said police and fire department units responded at 9:01 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, to a major accident at the intersection of FM 544 and Murphy Road.“A...
A brother and sister prepare for a Ballistic ride spin at Murphy’s 15th Annual Maize Days. About 10,000 people attended this year’s Maize Days “cornival” held Saturday, Oct. 5, in Murphy Central Park, Special Events Coordinator Ashley Hudson reported to the City...
In Collin County general election turnout was brisk with more than 16,000 ballots cast in the first four hours Monday. Collin County has 100,000 more voters registered for the Tuesday, Nov. 5, general election than the number registered four years ago, Collin County...
The annual Drug Take Back program provides a place where unwanted or expired drugs can be safely and securely taken rather than placed in the trash or dumped into household drains. Murphy residents have another chance this year to discard expired or unwanted...
Sports
Plano East rising junior Kennedy Borders smiles as she holds the Class 6A Division I regional final championship trophy after the Lady Panthers defated North Crowley 49-45 in the Region I-6A final. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By David Wolman...
MCKINNEY – It came down to the final seconds on the clock in a Class 6A Region I bi-district match. As the clock hit all zeros Flower Mound pulled out the 2-1 win after Noah Kubala was good on a penalty kick at Ron Poe Stadium. The game-deciding goal came at the...
Qualifying for the Class 6A Region I boys soccer playoffs was no easy task. Plano East (11-6-3 overall, as of Monday, March 26) battled injuries and sickness to claim the second seed out of District 6-6A. “It shows that all the hard work does pay off in the end,” PESH...
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...
Education
A year-round competition gives two Wylie schools the opportunity to get one over on their crosstown rivals in a series of four events. The Crosstown Showdown Games pit Wylie High School and Wylie East High School against one another in four categories: athletics,...
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Life & Style
C-shift firefighters dish on marriage, dating Firefighters are invaluable when it comes to putting out fires and saving people’s lives, but what about when it comes to offering romantic advice? Members of the Murphy Fire Rescue Department C-shift were more than...
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Opinion
The ownership we feel for places we have lived seems absolute. Any house we’ve called home was ours. No one else’s. Even if several others lived in it before or after we did. Such was the case of the house on Beech Street where my family lived in the 60s and early 70s...
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