Cade Burkey unleashes a pitch during Game 2 of a Class 6A Division I area round baseball game at Sachse High School on Friday. Burkey held Waxahachie to one run on five hits with three strikeouts. Photo by Oladipo Awowale / C&S Media By Mark Saldana...
By Joe Reavis Staff Writer [email protected] In spite of a few lingering school finance issues to be addressed in a special session of the Texas Legislature next month, Wylie Independent School District trustees last week approved the fiscal year 2017-’18...
Amateur radio operators gather for annual event By Greg Ford Staff Writer [email protected] Local amateur radio operators gathered this past weekend at Salmon Park for an important annual event. The 24-hour affair, which took place inside the park’s pavilion,...
By Wyndi Veigel [email protected] Residents that are looking for ways to celebrate Independence Day have a variety of events and locations to choose from this July 4 holiday. Monday, July 3 Firewheel Town Center, in conjunction with the city of Garland,...
High school program touted as success By Greg Ford Staff Writer [email protected] The Garland ISD made a big move this past fall, distributing iPads to all high school students, including Sachse. That program will be expanded this coming school year,...
By Greg Ford Staff Writer [email protected] Frank Millsap understands that he is in the toy-making business; those for adults. These knickknacks aren’t small, nor inexpensive. In fact, one cost a customer around $250,000. To be more precise, these “toys” are...
By Emily Sharp News Intern [email protected] Miracles are rare, but Wylie has its very own for homeowners Jeronimo and Lucy Cavazos. The Cavazos have a century plant that is in full bloom, standing at more than 15 feet high. The plant sits across from a...
By Greg Ford Staff Writer [email protected] About five years ago, Pat Payton got fully involved in metal artwork. Now, he’s combining that with another love, sports, to create a memorabilia facility where people can purchase metal-based items related to...
