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Fresh Cut, Fresh Start! Back-to-School haircuts at Sport Clips Haircuts available now! (Murphy, Wylie/Sachse and Garlan...
08/01/2025

Fresh Cut, Fresh Start! Back-to-School haircuts at Sport Clips Haircuts available now! (Murphy, Wylie/Sachse and Garland North)

🚔 From patrolling in a station wagon to earning statewide accreditation — the Murphy Police Department has come a long w...
07/31/2025

🚔 From patrolling in a station wagon to earning statewide accreditation — the Murphy Police Department has come a long way in 50 years. As the city celebrates MPD’s milestone anniversary, Chief Jeff Gibson says they’re just getting started.
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📈 Collin County property values are up again for 2025 — with a 7.55% overall increase and the average home value topping...
07/31/2025

📈 Collin County property values are up again for 2025 — with a 7.55% overall increase and the average home value topping $603K. Local cities and school districts will use the new numbers to set tax rates this August.
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🏙️ What’s next for Murphy? With limited undeveloped land left, the city is shaping a new vision — and they want your inp...
07/31/2025

🏙️ What’s next for Murphy? With limited undeveloped land left, the city is shaping a new vision — and they want your input. From favorite shops to future growth, residents are invited to help guide “Plan Murphy,” the city’s first full update since 2008.
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🌊 From Maine to Texas, these historic lighthouses still shine bright—each with a story to tell and a view worth the clim...
07/24/2025

🌊 From Maine to Texas, these historic lighthouses still shine bright—each with a story to tell and a view worth the climb. Ready to plan your next coastal escape?
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State Rep. Candy Noble is running for re-election in District 89 — but Republican challenger and former Wylie City Counc...
07/24/2025

State Rep. Candy Noble is running for re-election in District 89 — but Republican challenger and former Wylie City Council member Jeff Forrester sharply criticized Noble’s voting record, including her support for the impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
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The primary race is heating up in Collin County.

⚡💰 As summer temps soar, the Murphy City Council voted to delay Oncor’s proposed 13% rate increase — including a 12.3% h...
07/24/2025

⚡💰 As summer temps soar, the Murphy City Council voted to delay Oncor’s proposed 13% rate increase — including a 12.3% hike for residents and a whopping 51% jump for street lighting — until late October. That means your electricity bill won’t be going up just yet.
📈 Oncor wants to raise monthly residential bills by nearly $8 — but city officials say more time is needed to review the impact.
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07/19/2025

A 21-year-old man was arrested early Saturday in connection with the fatal shooting of his roommate following a disturbance at a home in Dallas County, police said. The Sachse Police Department responded to a 9-1-1 call around 4:37 a.m. on July 19 reporting a disturbance in the 2200 block of Bent Oa...

07/18/2025

McKinney National Airport (TKI) is forging ahead with expansion plans. On July 18, federal, state, and local leaders gathered to break ground on a $72 million expansion project that will bring commercial air service to the area by late 2026.

When Texas lawmakers return to Austin on Monday, July 21, they’ll have a long list to tackle — including flood relief, e...
07/18/2025

When Texas lawmakers return to Austin on Monday, July 21, they’ll have a long list to tackle — including flood relief, emergency communications, THC regulation, and congressional redistricting.
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