Columnist John Moore (pictured circa 1981) worked in radio when Sunday programming consisted of mostly religious content. Photo John Moore By John Moore | TheCountryWriter.com Broadcasting on Sundays was once a sea of sermons. If you turned on your radio or...
Give the gift of a romantic getaway this Valentine’s Day
By Sonia Duggan [email protected] Escaping the daily grind (and winter weather depending on where you live) may be a top priority when February arrives. Fortunately, there are plenty of destinations to beckon couples eager for romantic getaways. Don’t want to...
Class acts
Sachse HS students perform songs, music and much more By Mariam Ayad [email protected] A romantic musical theater song from “Dear Evan Hansen” was one of the highlights of this year's Sachse High School Talent Show, Feb. 1. Students Katelyn Collins and Mason...
All wrapped up
Lady Mustangs win second straight 10-6A title By David Jenkins Sports Editor [email protected] Sachse girls basketball put the finishing touches on a second straight District 10-6A championship. They did so after beating host Rowlett 59-39 and visiting Naaman...
Straus: Audit reveals need for stronger oversight at state agency
By Ed Sterling Member services director for the Texas Press Association. His column is a weekly aggregation of news about the state’s government. House Speaker Joe Straus on Jan. 31 said a new state audit raises questions about the management of the state...
Three file for Sachse City Council election
By Chad Engbrock [email protected] Three candidates, including both incumbents have filed for the upcoming Sachse City Council election. Residents will elect two members to the city council this year for Place 1 and Place 2. Brett Franks has filed for re-election to...
Class project a reality
By Mariam Ayad Virtual reality isn't just for video games anymore. Students in the fire simulation class at Sachse High are using an HTC5 VIVE virtual reality headset to bring their computer coding and animation projects to life. Teachers Eric Bushland and Jessica...
Improvements to boost your home’s value and enjoyment
A home is often a family's single largest asset, so making investments with upgrades and home improvements is almost always a good idea. However, knowing when and where to make those improvements isn't necessarily a simple decision. Budget and space most often dictate...
Slump shakers
Mustangs win first 10-6A contest over Garland By David Jenkins Sports Editor [email protected] It was an end of a prolonged losing streak for Sachse boys basketball. They upended host Garland 58-49 in District 10-6A. “Picking up our first win felt really...











