Submissions are now in for the 38th Annual Congressional Art Competition featuring original artwork from high school students across Texas’ Third Congressional District. Following the closur... Read more
Three local football stars saw their dreams come to reality last week in the all-digital 2020 National Football League Draft. Sachse’s Devin Duvernay went in the third round with the 92nd pi... Read more
Local hair salons had their business clipped thanks to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Establishments were forced to close mid-March under order of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, and Murphy Mayo... Read more
In response to the closure of dine-in eating establishments, Murphy council last week amended the city’s special signs restrictions. The decision, which remained in place through April 27, w... Read more
One Wylie High freshman got the surprise of a lifetime last week. On Tuesday, April 21, Maggie Smith stepped out of her Murphy home to the sound of car horns honking and district officials c... Read more
GSM announces 2020 season, new audition process In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, area theaters, along with theaters all over the world, are being forced to postpone or cancel auditions,... Read more
It cannot be denied that nursing homes and assisted living communities are on the frontline in the war against COVID-19. Nursing homes are enduring the greatest concentration of outbreaks, a... Read more
To provide information to his constituents and answer their questions, U.S. Rep. Van Taylor will host a telephone town hall at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, April 30, to update government efforts to c... Read more
A phased reopening of Texas to business while minimizing the spread of COVID-19 was announced Tuesday, April 28, by Gov. Greg Abbott. Phase I, which goes into effect Friday, allows certain s... Read more
Schools will not reopen this year because of precautions taken to battle the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, but businesses will start a gradual reopening this week. “We wish to expre... Read more