Pvt. Aiden G. Craig, a 2026 Wylie High School graduate who died in August during Marine Corps recruit training, was among five honored in the latest Hall of Heroes Collection on display at the Collin County Courthouse Monday, Nov. 9. Courtesy Colin Kimball A Wylie...

Wylie High School seniors Ahmed Ashfaq Farooqui (left) and Atharva Naveen (right) officially started the nonprofit Descreened in February 2025. After noticing how many students were on devices during bus rides to and from school, Atharva Naveen and Ahmed Ashfaq...

The Sachse 2027 Bond Committee is moving forward with plans for a possible bond election next May, but members appear reluctant to include parks improvements in a proposal to City Council. The committee met Oct. 27 at City Hall to discuss the city’s capital...

Nearly 53% of registered Dallas County voters and 58% of registered Collin County voters took part in the Nov. 3 general election that will change leadership in Austin and send the first Democrat to the U.S. Senate since Sen. Lloyd Bentsen was elected in 1988....

Garland ISD’s Board of Trustees reviewed the district’s top financial accountability rating and approved improvement plans for two middle schools during its Oct. 27 meeting, addressing campus performance concerns and other district matters. The Garland ISD Board of...

With the latest public meeting completed, Collin County’s study of two southeastern segments of the proposed Outer Loop is nearing completion, moving the project closer to finalizing its schematic design and environmental review before right-of-way acquisition can...

Cox Elementary School recycling contest winners: Malek, Malcolm, Bruno, Kate, Delaney and Rilyn, were recognized by Mayor Jeff Bickerstaff at the Sachse City Council meeting. Courtesy Cox Elementary The Sachse City Council took a few minutes Monday night to highlight...

Mayor Matthew Porter, center, signs a beam at the Friday, Oct. 24, topping-off ceremony at Collin College. Craig Kelly/City of Wylie Construction of Collin College’s new Workforce Education Center at its Wylie Campus reached a milestone Friday, Oct. 23, with a...

Voters will head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3, to decide four Wylie ISD Board of Trustees races. Election Day voting in Collin County is scheduled from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Early voting runs through Friday, Oct. 30. Eight candidates are seeking four seats on the Wylie ISD...