By Andrew [email protected] Proposed changes to Wylie ISD’s literature review process took center stage during a recent Wylie ISD Board of Trustees meeting, following concerns over a previously approved book and ongoing public feedback. Proceedings began...
The city has issued a stop work order to builders in The Station for the third time, according to Assistant City Manager Lauren Rose. The order was revealed during the public comment portion of the regular council meeting Monday, May 2 after a resident, Tiffany...
Sachse residents will have new faces on the dais after a new mayor and two new councilmembers won their races. Voters went to the polls Saturday, May 7, to elect their representative body which will have an infusion of new blood. Councilmember Place 6 Jeff Bickerstaff...
As growth in Collin County continues, transportation and budgeting remain vital — two issues that fall under the purview of the commissioners court. The primary function of the county commissioners court, said Commissioner Cheryl Williams, is to be the financial arm...
A low-cost vaccine clinic can be a great way to maintain a pet’s health at an affordable cost to pet owners. For the 12th time, the Sachse Animal Shelter is hosting a low-cost vaccination clinic in conjunction with Animal Allies of Texas in Garland from 10 a.m.-2 p.m....
Each year, Garland ISD trustees go through the exercise of approving the annual budget and this year is no different, but it does pose some unique challenges. The board of trustees tackled staff salary increases and other budgetary items during its regular meeting...
A new floral boutique is giving customers a chance to turn on the style for their floral arrangements. After around five years in the floral industry, owner Ashley Longoria has her own retail space for Lavenders, a floral boutique located in The Station. Lavenders...
A veteran of several Shattered Dreams programs helped coordinate the event for Sachse High School students last week. Seniors at Sachse High sat through a presentation on the dangers of drinking and driving, saw a mock emergency response and witnessed the response of...
Sachse property owners should have received their appraised value estimates last week. Many have expressed concerns about the increases they are seeing, and the fact that property values are continuing to rise in the area. The value estimates were mailed by Collin...
