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Wylie-based music therapist Daniel Tague’s new book “Music for the Heart” is available in physical and e-book form on Amazon. Tague introduces 10 research-based methods individuals can implement to intentionally use music for better health. Music is for more than just...
A comprehensive review focusing on the county’s law enforcement compensation was the main item discussed at this week’s Collin County Commissioners Court meeting. Cynthia Jacobson, director of human resources for Collin County, presented a Law Enforcement Compensation...
Residential water and sewer rates will be going up in October, but the Murphy City Council has not yet decided how much. Chris Ekrut, chief financial officer at NewGen Strategies & Solutions reported to the Tuesday, July 16, council meeting on anticipated cost...
DPS helicopter pilots Clay Lacey and Jordan Teel explain their mission to young cadets during a previous academy. Registration filled quickly for the week-long Murphy Police Department’s Youth Citizens Police Academy for incoming sixth through 10th graders. The...
The filing period for the upcoming Nov. 5, 2024, election for Wylie Independent School District’s Board of Trustees will begin July 22. The board of trustees, comprising seven members elected for overlapping four-year terms, plays a crucial role in overseeing district...
Sports
Plano East freshman Chloe Lee and the Lady Panthers' softball team will face Euless Trinity in the regional semifinals this week. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] The Plano East softball team needed a seventh-inning rally to...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] The Lady Panthers rebounded nicely Friday night with a 67-27 home thrashing of McKinney Boyd. That victory, which came off back-to-back losses to Flower Mound and Plano West, improved PESH’s 6-6A record to 6-5 and kept...
The Panthers are now 9-1 in district play, and still in the lead with 6-6A, after dropping crosstown rival Plano 69-46 on Tuesday. PESH remain ahead of second-place Allen (8-3), with Flower Mound (7-4) and Plano Westr (6-5) in third and fourth place, respectively....
Plano East's boys basketball team improved to 8-1 in District 6-6A with a 65-49 win at McKinney Boyd, while the Lady Panthers are 6-5 following a 67-27 home win over Boyd. The Panthers are two games ahead of Allen (7-3) in the standings and three in front of Flower...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] The worst thing anyone could possibly say about Plano East boys basketball is that all they do is win games. Not much of a critique, and it’s one the Panthers and their fans would probably love to hear for the rest of...
Education
Whitt Elementary School fourth-grade math teacher Madison Shattuck missed the conventional rhythms of classroom instruction last year. “Excited is mainly what I am,” she said about the return to normal classroom teaching this year, when teachers will have classes in...
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Life & Style
The sun can be both friend and foe. A warm, sunny day can improve mood and increase levels of vitamin D in the body. Exposure to sunlight during the day also can help regulate the body’s natural sleep-wake cycle, known as the circadian rhythm. However, overexposure to...
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Opinion
Forty-five years ago, my mother began collecting a series of antique canning jars. I can’t remember why this happened, but my best guess is that she came across one that was unique, she liked it, and she bought it. This purchase would start a chain reaction and a...
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