Garland ISD trustees unanimously approved naming South Garland High School’s varsity gymnasium in honor of alumnus and NBA star Tyrese Maxey during their Tuesday, July 28 regular meeting, recognizing his accomplishments and lasting impact on the school community....
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...
By Jason W. Wiley, MGS Chief Operating Officer, Oxford Senior Living My love of seniors and my Grandpa led me to study Alzheimer’s and pursue a career in senior care. As a social gerontologist, I’ve come to better understand how this disease impacted my...
By Greg Ford Staff Writer [email protected] James Thrasher and Kaytlin Burton each have a good reasons to make Sachse’s 2017-’18 yearbook one to remember. For Thrasher, 55, it’s his final year at the helm of the high school’s journalism and yearbook program,...
Texas Offers Services for Victims of Hurricane Harvey Texas Health and Human Services is urging people to be aware of the benefits and services available to Texans who suffered loss following Hurricane Harvey. “I’ve seen firsthand the devastation, and we’ve been...
By Nancy Mattia CTW Features When you have hundreds of wedding gowns to choose from, how can you find “the one”? By using your body type as a starting point but keeping an open mind. “Girls who think they can’t wear something that’s fitted often can,” says Lisa...
