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The city of Sachse will host Fall-O-Ween events, along with a drone show, from 4 to 8 p.m., Oct. 17 at Heritage Park. File art Fall festivities are filling the October calendar, with everything from trick-or-treating and costume contests to a drone show, Halloween...
Collin County elected officials began receiving higher salaries Oct. 1 as part of the county’s 2026-27 fiscal year budget. Commissioners Court approved the compensation schedule last month in a 4-1 vote, with County Judge Chris Hill casting the lone vote against it....
Wylie Independent School District voters will choose trustees for four board seats Nov. 3, with five candidates competing for the open Place 2 seat. Trustees serve four-year terms and, although candidates run for numbered places, represent the district at large....
Sachse City Council began considering Monday whether to ask voters to approve a municipal bond package to fund a range of city projects. Council members heard from Assistant City Manager Logan Thatcher, who presented a list of potential bond projects that a citizens...
Tom Washington points to a map showing the size of the Virginia colony in the 1650s. The map was part of his discussion of his ancestor John Washington’s arrival in the New World in 1657. Shelley Dowdle/The Sachse News Family history connected the past and present...
More than 8,000 Wylie ISD students are enrolled in career and technical education courses as the district continues to expand programs designed to prepare students for college and the workforce. District officials presented an update on Wylie ISD’s CTE programs during...
Historic downtown Wylie will take on a Bavarian flavor in early October, with Oktoberfest celebrations offering everything from German music and steinholding contests to a village stroll and racing dachshunds. The festivities will center around downtown Friday through...
Collin County Elections is processing about 40,000 voter registration requests just received from the Secretary of State. The issue dates from last October, when a third-party vendor updated the software used to process registrations filed with the Texas Department of...
Garland ISD trustees approved an additional $965,000 for higher education advising services and adopted the district’s 2026-27 property tax rate during the board’s Tuesday, Sept. 22 meeting. The meeting began with several recognitions, including three Texas...
Collin County commissioners adopted a $633.8 million budget and a higher property tax rate for fiscal year 2027, marking the first increase in the county’s overall tax rate in more than three decades. Commissioners approved a combined property tax rate of $0.151414...
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