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Parents question WISD library books

Parents question WISD library books

More than 150 Wylie students lined the halls of the Education Service Center waiting for their names to be called last week. The students were being recognized for their various academic and athletic efforts by the district during the Jan. 24 Wylie ISD board of...

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Red Cross, NWS offer preparedness suggestions

Red Cross, NWS offer preparedness suggestions

Cold weather is due this week, reminding many Texans of last year’s storm which caused power outages across the state, damage to many homes and the deaths of over 200 Texans. The National Weather Service issued a warning for North Texas as freezing rain and snow is...

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Voter registration deadline is today

Voter registration deadline is today

Today is the last day to register to vote for the upcoming March 1 primary. To be eligible to vote in Texas an individual must be a U.S. citizen and a resident of the county where they submit the application. Voters must also be 17 years and 10 months old on the date...

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WISD hosts prom closet

WISD hosts prom closet

Rather than buying a prom dress, which will likely only be worn once, Wylie ISD students will have the opportunity to receive one for free. Wylie ISD will once again offer its Prom Closet Pop-up Shops, available for any student who plans on attending a school...

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Incumbents file for re-election

Incumbents file for re-election

Filing for city elections opened last week and two candidates have already thrown their hats in the race. Councilmembers Elizabeth Abraham, Place 1, and Jennifer Berthiaume, Place 2, both submitted their paperwork to be on the May ballot on the first day of the filing...

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Scouts take action

Scouts take action

A dangerous intersection prompted four Murphy Girl Scouts to take action, collect data and eventually present a solution to city council. Four Scouts of Troop 7901 presented their findings regarding the intersection of Betsy Lane and Oriole Drive to city council...

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Council prohibits profane merch at city events

Council prohibits profane merch at city events

City sponsored events marketed as family friendly will now include strict adherence to new vendor guidelines. The changes, and the situation prompting the change, were discussed at the Tuesday, Jan 18 city council meeting. Matt Foster, parks superintendent, said the...

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Residents wait for board decision

Residents wait for board decision

Hurry up and wait. The old military adage is often used to describe a situation where an individual must complete a task by a specific time, only for nothing to happen at that time. This is the situation in which many Murphy residents who spoke against a proposed...

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