Steve Hammerle addresses the crowd Sunday after Sachse High School’s gymnasium was dedicated in his honor. The former principal, who spent nearly 50 years in public education, called the recognition “the highlight of my career.” John Kanelis/The Sachse News They made...
One mother's journey after her son's suicide By Sonia Duggan [email protected] Bobbi Gilbert is on a mission. A mission to spread awareness about suicide and the devasting ever-lasting effects it has on families. Her son, Pierce, committed suicide April 20,...
By Greg Ford Staff Writer [email protected] Sachse High School teacher Carl Brown is attempting to entice students into a world of three-dimensional and critical thinking, one of move and counter-move, where a slight mistake could mean the difference between victory...
By Greg Ford Staff Writer [email protected] The images of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma’s aftermath have been burned into the minds of anyone who was watched television or been on the internet. However, for the people who must endure the aftermath on a personal level,...
By Sonia Duggan [email protected] At the end of this month, Lucas resident Cathy Haden will get a new birthday. After 53 years of celebrating one at the end of July, Sept. 28 will now be a day she remembers. The day she receives her bone marrow transplant. The...
By Patty Montagno Staff Writer [email protected] He was known as a man of many hats. He wore the hat of a scholar, railroad conductor and Navy seaman. He also proudly sported a surveyor’s hat, football helmet and his prized white cowboy hat. Those hats were worn...
From Staff Reports [email protected] A hiring event designed to help military veterans and their spouses transition into the civilian workforce, "Hiring Red, White and You," is set for Thursday, Nov. 9, at Allen Event Center. The event is a partnership of...
By Greg Ford Staff Writer [email protected] The Sachse Çity Council is set to vote on its Fiscal Year 2018 budget and tax rate this Monday. That’ll come less than two weeks after members got an earful from residents angry over the recent rise in property...
By Greg Ford Staff Writer [email protected] Sachse public safety personnel and other officials have either taken part in the Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts or are continuing to do so. Just recently, several Sachse Fire Department representatives were...
