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Sachse seniors mark milestone

Sachse seniors mark milestone

Sachse High School graduates celebrate the conclusion of commencement exercises with the traditional cap toss Wednesday, May 20, at the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland as they officially close one chapter and prepare for the next. Photo Tina Lopez/The Sachse News By...

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Ceremony welcomes newest fire engine

Ceremony welcomes newest fire engine

Sachse Fire-Rescue added a new engine to its vehicle fleet to give it the capability to help respond to incidents in the northern part of the city. Stationed at Station No. 2, the new engine will help provide more coverage while a ceremony Tuesday, April 25, allowed...

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Chili cook-off for charity at Southfork May 13-14

Chili cook-off for charity at Southfork May 13-14

The 43rd annual chili cook-off for the Top of Texas pod of the Chili Appreciation Society International (CASI) — a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization — is headed to Parker in a partnership with Southfork Ranch. The nonprofit’s subchapter, Top of Texas pod, will hold two...

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Trustees receive TAPR

Trustees receive TAPR

As part of the annual accountability rating process, the Texas Education Agency releases the Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR). Deputy Superintendent Kim Spicer presented the results, which are graded on a 200 percentage point scale, during the Monday, April...

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Evolve Biologics provides update

Evolve Biologics provides update

Sachse councilmembers learned the Evolve Biologics development continues to progress following a November 2021 groundbreaking with proposed “substantial completion” by the end of 2024. Mark Krause, senior vice president for operations with Evolve Biologics, said...

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Local scouts complete bronze award

Local scouts complete bronze award

A project with personal meaning evolved into a pathway to completing the prestigious bronze award for a troop of local Girl Scouts. Following the recent delivery of over 100 pillows to mastectomy patients with breast cancer, Murphy-based Girl Scout Troop 8061...

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Free police program designed to aid select residents

Free police program designed to aid select residents

The Sachse Police Department has been offering a program to assist community members in need of special assistance for around five years through the Take Me Home Program. Offered free of charge to residents, the program provides a platform to let local law enforcement...

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Drainage solutions sought

Drainage solutions sought

Citing safety concerns and property damage, some residents along Vicksburg Drive are calling on the city to implement a long-term solution they are happy with.  Travis Yates, a resident on Vicksburg Drive, and Kayla Giasson, another resident on the street, spoke...

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SHS teacher named Secondary Teacher of the Year

SHS teacher named Secondary Teacher of the Year

A district-level award designed to recognize outstanding secondary teachers in Garland ISD was bestowed to a Sachse High School English teacher in his second career. Nestled into the high school’s English wing, freshly adorned with “Romeo and Juliet” artwork, a...

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