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WISD gala returns

WISD gala returns

The biggest fundraising event for the Wylie ISD Education Foundation is right around the corner. The Boots ‘N Barbecue gala will be held Saturday, Feb. 26. The doors will open at 6 p.m. with dinner being served at 7 p.m. and the event expected to wrap up around 11...

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Council races heat up

Council races heat up

The race for Murphy City Council is heating up as two incumbents now have challengers in the upcoming city elections. Michael Padilla submitted his paperwork Tuesday, Feb. 8 to be on the May 7 ballot for City Council Place 6, currently held by councilmember Jene...

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Travis Farm and North Hill welcome residents

Travis Farm and North Hill welcome residents

New amenities are coming and a family-favorite event has been rescheduled for Murphy residents to enjoy. Murphy residents are invited to a pair of ribbon cutting events that will officially unveil improvements to two parks as part of the 2017 capital improvement...

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Murphy City Council approves crossing

Murphy City Council approves crossing

After initiating a study based on data collected by four local Girl Scouts, Murphy City Council voted to approve the installation of crossing lights at the intersection of Betsy Lane and Oriole Drive during the Feb. 15 council meeting. The Scouts of Troop 7901, Avleen...

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Early voting begins

Early voting begins

Early voting begins today and runs through Feb. 25 for the March 1 primaries. Murphy residents will have the opportunity to vote for a plethora of local, state and federal candidates to decide who will appear on the November ballot. Texas is an open primary state...

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CCHC holds student competition

CCHC holds student competition

All Collin County K-12 students have a unique opportunity to learn about their local history while potentially learning new skills along the way. The Collin County Historical Commission is hosting three separate competitions throughout 2022: a video contest, art and...

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Council denies special use permit

Council denies special use permit

A longtime residential assisted living facility will not be able to make accommodations for two more residents for the time being, says Murphy City Council. Despite having a recommendation from the Planning and Zoning Commission, council denied a special use permit...

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Smith Public Library attracts pollinators

Smith Public Library attracts pollinators

What started as a community garden and the opportunity to teach children about growing produce has turned into a sanctuary for a threatened species. Although monarch butterflies are not officially listed as an endangered species, their population is declining and many...

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