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A veteran with a cellphone takes a picture of names inscribed on the Wall That Heals containing 58,281 U.S. casualties from the Vietnam War. The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., drew hundreds of...
If an autistic child wanders off or a senior with dementia or Alzheimer’s gets lost, Murphy police officers have a program that could help them get home. Shannon Long, communications supervisor for the Murphy Police Department, said “Take Me Home” is a free and...
The safe way to dispose of old or unwanted drugs is to turn them in. So, the Murphy Police Department has scheduled a drug take-back event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 22, at the police department headquarters, 206 N. Murphy Road. “Participants can...
Society preserves Murphy's past The Murphy Historical Society put the “fun” in fundraising with a Roaring ‘20s dinner party at the Bridgemoor in Plano. “It was very successful; we absolutely exceeded my expectations,” said Historical Society President Donna Jenkins....
The city of Murphy is considering a hiking trail that would link with the cities of Sachse and Wylie by crossing a decommissioned landfill. City Manager Mike Castro told Murphy City Council members at their regular meeting Tuesday, March 21, that no action was needed...
Sports
Plano East delivered another statement early in a season that has seen them dominate state-ranked opponents to an 11-0 start. The No. 3 Panthers had two road games, starting the week at Waxahachie. The Indians were a state-ranked team at the 6A level to open the year...
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Education
First day attendance numbers last week increased for Wylie Independent School District and decreased for Plano ISD. WISD gained 651 students from a year ago while PISD counted 707 fewer students. For the full story, see the Aug. 22 issue or subscribe online....
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Life & Style
One mother's journey after her son's suicide By Sonia Duggan [email protected] Bobbi Gilbert is on a mission. A mission to spread awareness about suicide and the devasting ever-lasting effects it has on families. Her son, Pierce, committed suicide April 20,...
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Opinion
In July, my family went on our yearly family vacation. You see, we take these massive road trips that started when my wife Jazen and I got married. I can’t tell you how much I LOVE our vacations but that wasn’t always the case. I used to think traveling was dumb. I...
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