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Candidates crowd into primaries

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...

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Student wins award for Christmas card design

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...

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Sachse High football player off to Penn State

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...

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Assistant police chief hired

By Greg Ford Staff Writer [email protected]   There’s a new person at the Sachse Police Department, one who is assuming quite a bit of responsibility. This past week, Steven Baxter joined the force as the assistant police chief after a 23-year career in...

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FOP collecting toys for annual drive

By Mariam Ayad Contributing Writer Santa is getting some help delivering toys again this year. The Sachse Fraternal Order of Police, a 501c nonprofit, is hosting their annual toy drive, which assists families in need and allows many more children in Sachse to have...

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High school band seeks balance

By Greg Ford Staff Writer [email protected] Something was missing during Sachse’s 42-35 Class 6A, Region II semifinal loss to Hendrickson, and it was by design. The Sachse marching band, a traditional part of every Mustang football game, was not on the field at Waco...

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Give gifts that give hope

Hope is a gift on every child's wish list, especially those in parts of the world ravaged by natural disasters and poverty. Giving hope lets these children know that the world hasn't forgotten them. From UNICEF Market products to items available from partners, UNICEF...

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