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The Murphy City Council has accepted the Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report after receiving an unmodified or clean report from auditors.Also on the agenda for the Tuesday, March 3, council meeting, Fire Chief Perry Elliott and Fire Marshal Scott...
Lone Star Tick from larva to adult. Courtesy University of Rhode Island Summer months draw Texans outdoors, but the number of people enjoying warmer weather also draw out ticks looking for a meal. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts warn that ticks can...
The Murphy City Council will meet later this month for a budget work session that will consider – among other things – how much to raise water and sewer rates. Speaking at the Tuesday, July 16, council meeting, Chris Ekrut, chief financial officer at NewGen Strategies...
Murphy Police Training Ofc. Phillip Gilbert goes over the basic rules of firearm safety. Clad in pink t-shirts, two dozen Murphy teens strapped on black duty belts to prepare for the first lesson in the week-long Murphy Police Department’s Youth Citizens Police...
An aerial view looking north from Hwy 78 shows Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) railroad’s new automotive terminal. The 30-acre lot, located east of Spring Creek Parkway, is designed to temporarily hold automobiles for distribution to neighboring markets. Photo by...
Sports
Plano East senior forward Payten Cooper, left, was recently named to the Texas Association of Soccer Coaches All-Region I-6A second team. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] The Texas Association of Soccer Coaches recently...
The Panthers captured the District 6-6A title Tuesday with a 58-48 victory over Allen. The triumph improved East's district record to 13-1 and put them three games ahead in the standings with two games left on the regular-season schedule. Meanwhile, the Lady Panthers...
The Panthers maintained their two-game lead in District 6-6A - they already have clinched a playoff spot - with a 77-67 win at Hebron on Friday. At 11-1, PESH leads second-place Allen (9-3), with Flower Mound (bye on Friday) and Hebron each at 7-6, and Lewisville at...
The Panthers improved to 11-1 in 6-6A play with 62-52 home win Tuesday over Lewisville. The victory not only keeps East two games in front of the nearest competitor (Allen at 9-3) with four regular-season games left to play. PESH's Lady Panthers fell to 7-7 in...
Plano East's basketball teams each prevailed in their match ups Friday night with Flower Mound Marcus. The Panthers remained atop the District 6-6A standings with a 77-58 triumph that improved their record to 10-1, putting them two games ahead of second-place Allen...
Education
Wylie ISD parents wishing to have their children receive instruction online may apply for a spot in the district’s newly formed Virtual Learning Academy. The Wylie ISD board approved a temporary virtual learning option Aug. 31 during a special meeting. VLA is...
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Life & Style
Don’t tell a member of the Wylie Elite Joy cheer team that they can’t do something. They will prove you wrong – and they’ll do it with a smile. The co-ed competitive all-star cheerleading team is composed entirely of children and young adults with special needs. No...
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Opinion
If there was one thing Ashdown, Arkansas had when I was growing up, it was plenty for kids to do. During the summer months, activities included baseball, day trips to swim at the lake, visiting kinfolk, and spending the night at a friend’s house. And of course, lawn...
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