As communities across the nation prepare to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, local businesses and organizations are being invited to take part in a special publication commemorating the historic milestone. The...
Squad features returnees, newcomers By David Jenkins Sports Editor [email protected] Sachse girls soccer was one of four teams left in the Class 6A Region II playoffs last April. They’ll look to take it another step further during the coming 2018 season. Back for...
By Abby Cole Special Contributor As a 13-year yoga student, I’ve found myself planking with a toddler as added resistance and receiving dog kisses while practicing my headstand balance. This may seem a little unexpected when trying to create a relaxing yoga...
By Patty Montagno Staff Writer [email protected] What is red, loaded with lights, sirens, and looks really cool? The answer is the city’s newest toy, the Pierce Ascendant 107 Quint Fire Truck. Sachse Fire Chief Marty Wade brought the shiny new apparatus for viewing...
By Patty Montagno Staff Writer [email protected] Although there were dogs, puppies, cats and kittens for all to enjoy, all eyes were focused on the Sachse Animal Shelter during the Dec. 18 council workshop. City manager Gina Nash said she scheduled the visit because...
By Joe Reavis Staff Writer [email protected] As filings closed for 2018 political primary election contests, races drew as many as 13 hopefuls, as in the lineup for Texas Governor. The filing period for the March 6 political parties ran from Nov. 11 through Dec. 11...
By Mariam Ayad Sewell Elementary fifth-grader Isabella Schaefer will be seeing her own artwork on holiday greeting cards this year. Schaefer is one of three winners of the Garland Independent School District's annual greeting card contest. Although she loves arts and...
By Jennifer M. Aguilar This time of year most families enjoy gathering together to deck the halls, so that when Christmas Day rolls around they can celebrate the holiday in style. But few matriarchs put as much care into their decorating as Karen Marshall, who has...
By Mariam Ayad While other students at Sachse High are enjoying their winter vacations, unwinding until the spring semester starts, Isaiah Humphries will instead be gearing up to start his first semester of college at Penn State in January. The star football player...
