Collin County property values continued to rise in 2026, though growth slowed sharply from the prior year, according to certified estimated taxable values released by the Collin Central Appraisal District. The district mailed 2026 real property appraisal notices April...
Three local mayors made their way to Chase Oaks Church Woodbridge Campus to provide an annual update on the state of their cities. Sachse Mayor Jeff Bickerstaff, Wylie Mayor Matthew Porter and Rowlett Mayor Blake Margolis each spoke to members of the Sachse Chamber of...
Even though three wrecks were reported on Hwy 78 within the same week this month, Assistant Chief Steven Baxter says the overall number of crashes is not abnormal for the city. As reported by The Sachse News July 7, there was a fatal crash Sunday, July 6, that...
Councilmembers received a list of recommendations stemming from its most recent review of its charter during the Monday, July 18, regular meeting. Scott McMurdie, the chairperson of the charter review commission, presented the findings to council. After receiving the...
The first 18 students of the inaugural Citizen’s Fire Academy were recognized by Fire Chief Martin Wade and city officials during a graduation ceremony held Thursday, June 30, at Fire Station No.1. The 8-week long academy covered multiple topics and activities and...
Sachse’s first responders will cover important safety tips while riding a bike in an upcoming event. An outdoor bicycle safety course will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, July 23, in the parking lot of the Sachse Public Library and is being organized by Sgt. Matt...
Garland ISD received its preliminary results for the 2022 STAAR assessments from the Texas Education Agency (TEA) last month and results show some statewide learning loss since 2019. STAAR tests are standardized and assess a student’s comprehension of material across...
Cops and Campers wrapped up its final outing last week, capping off a series of three well-attended camps. This year’s program put on by the Sachse Police Department returned to its normal weeklong time slot following a series of one-day camps conducted last year...
A fatal crash occurred on State Highway 78 at the intersection of Murphy Road Wednesday, July 6. A July 6 news release by the Sachse Police Department confirmed the crash took place around 5 p.m. and involved a motorcycle and a car. The car was attempting to make a...
