Animal Shelter shifts public access hours

August 16, 2017

Murphy Animal Shelter to shift hours for public access

MURPHY (August 16, 2017) Beginning on Monday, Aug. 21, the Murphy Animal Shelter will reduce the hours open to the public, giving shelter staff the time they need to care for the shelter...

Next CERT class now accepting applications

August 14, 2017

Next Murphy CERT class now accepting applications

MURPHY (August 14, 2017) Individuals interested in becoming part of the critically-important Community Emergency Response Team may now submit their application to be part of the next nine-wee...

Ninth annual Maize Days set for Sept. 30 run

July 24, 2017

Annual Maize Days community festival set for Sept. 30

MURPHY (July 24, 2017) Murphy Maize Days has definitely found its new home, as the annual community festival will return to the spacious and welcoming Murphy Central Park for the second yea...

Lightning protection urged by public safety personnel

July 7, 2017

Public safety personnel endorse lightning protection

MURPHY (July 7, 2017) So far this year, there have been some close calls, but no home or structure fires have been reported as a result of lightning strikes.  Nevertheless, Murphy&am...

Murphy again wins Tree City USA designation

June 19, 2017

City of Murphy named Tree City USA for sixth time

Designation recognizes City’s commitment to nature

MURPHY (June 19, 2017) For the sixth year in a row, the City of Murphy has been designated as a recipient of the Tree City USA certif...