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City Manager Aretha Adams, left, and Police Chief Jeff Gibson announce the police department is deploying two new Tesla Model Y Juniper squad cars. Bob Wieland/Murphy Monitor What can silently accelerate to 140 miles per hour, has a deafening siren and blinding red...
Blurry Paige from San Antonio is the first attraction at this summer’s Sounds at Sundown concert series. Courtesy photo. Four free outdoor concerts are on tap next month for Murphy’s Sounds at Sundown series in Central Park. Each Friday night in June will feature...
A Memorial Day ceremony planned by VFW Post #315 and the City of Wylie will take place at Olde City Park Monday, May 27. At the event, wreaths will be placed honoring the fallen, all veterans and those actively serving. Memorial Day is a chance to reflect on the lives...
Led by Celina and Princeton, Texas has eight of the 15 fastest-growing cities by percent change among cities over 20,000 population, new data from the U.S. Census Bureau said. But while most Texas cities added population between July 2022 and July 2023, Murphy’s total...
Plano East Senior High School Class of 2024 Valedictorian is Elgin Mawunya Tawiah and the Salutatorian is Amitha Nandini Mandava Plano East Senior High School will be just one stop on the education and career path planned by the school’s top two students....
Sports
Plano East senior Jadyn Dawson exchanges a handshake with Lady Panthers head coach Lauren Peterson after she hit her 100th home run during an April 1 road game at McKinney Boyd. Photo by Jerry Winfrey / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] During her...
From Staff Reports [email protected] AUSTIN—The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Great Texas Birding Classic, an all ages statewide event, has generated $844,500 for 95 on-the-ground habitat acquisition,...
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] Football has become a year-round sport in Texas. Besides the regular season and playoffs, there are offseason workouts, spring practices and summer work programs. Included in the latter is 7-on-7 competition, which...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] It was a medal-winning weekend for Plano East at the 2015 state meet, as one silver and two bronzes were brought home from the University of Texas’s Mike Myers Stadium. Senior Chris Ntreh earned the former with an...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] MURPHY – Fans of Plano East football saw enough at last Friday’s Spring Showcase to wet their appetites for the fall. Over the course of a few hours, they watched a 2015 PESH football team – a mix of JV and varsity...
Education
All Wylie ISD personnel would receive a raise in the next school year, as the Wylie ISD board members consider the school budget at their meeting Monday, June 21, with the tax rate to be considered in August. The general fund budget (balanced) is expected to be...
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Life & Style
Looking for ways to celebrate our nation’s independence? Well. there is certainly no shortage of things to do, so put on your brightest patriotic attire and check out any one, or all of the featured events highlighted below for the upcoming Fourth of July holiday....
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Opinion
Throughout my life, I have always been intrigued by lawyers. I have had friends who have been attorneys and to hear them speak is interesting. One man shared with me that he represented some of the worst people in our city, who he knew committed horrible crimes. I...
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