The East Plano Islamic Center is helping members of the community regardless of race or creed. Located in Plano and known as EPIC, the East Plano Islamic Center has started project “Drive Th... Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic claimed another victim last week when Murphy City Council Members voted to cancel the Maize Days celebration that was slated for Sept. 29. The council made its decision... Read more
Collin County commissioners last week approved a $385 million budget for fiscal year 2020-21 while holding the line on property taxes. Commissioners met in regular session Monday, Aug. 24,... Read more
Students across Texas returned to campuses last week as schools and universities scrambled to put into place new lesson plans that best accommodate a pandemic. For many school districts, thi... Read more
In an offseason that has been full of changes, uncertainty and frustration, Plano East is moving forward. Last season was about building the team around a young core. Many of the starters... Read more
With the complexities surrounding the start of school this year, reading a rhyming book about an itty- bitty sloth going to school might be just what is needed to provide a dose of silly to... Read more
Collin County commissioners almost pulled down the web dashboard reporting daily COVID-19 numbers, but decided instead to post a disclaimer stating that they do not trust the data. The dis... Read more
Murphy residents will get a next chance to comment on the upcoming municipal government tax rate Sept. 8, when city council conducts one of two public hearings on the fiscal year 2021 city... Read more
A Celebrate Freedom Week social studies assignment at Cooper Junior High School drew a rebuke from parents and the Fraternal Order of Police yesterday for its use of an editorial cartoon see... Read more
A Texan’s speeding ticket put her in the legal history books last week. To combat the backlog in criminal cases created by the pandemic, a Travis County justice of the peace conducted the na... Read more