Garland ISD trustees honored longtime board member Linda L. Griffin and recognized student achievements during their Aug. 25 regular meeting. Griffin, 76, died Sunday, Aug. 23, after serving the district for 28 years. She was the first Black woman to serve on the...
New fire chief hired, town hall meetings welcome citizens input By Greg Ford Staff Writer [email protected] The 2016 calendar saw the city of Sachse deal with some challenges, including the best way to deal with expansion within the city limits,...
From Staff Reports [email protected] Among two dozen bills he has filed for the 85th Texas Legislature that convenes this month, state Sen. Van Taylor recently introduced two bipartisan measures to encourage voter participation. Taylor announced the bills...
By Sonia Duggan, Greg Ford, Joe Reavis and Wyndi Veigel Staff Writers [email protected] Life, love, faith, safety and community. All of these things became paramount in the lives of those impacted by the Dec. 26, 2015 tornadoes that struck the...
Shopping for the perfect gift and then hiding it under the tree adds to the excitement of the holiday season. Knowing the recipient will display a big smile when tearing away the wrapping paper makes gift givers feel good. Each year, certain gifts emerge as...
While the turkey typically receives all the attention at holiday gatherings, rounding out your meal with the perfect snacks, sides and desserts is the key to a successful feast. Start your guests off with NYC-Style Pita Chips with Herbed Ricotta and Arugula to...
By Joe Reavis Staff Writer [email protected] To promote innovation in the classroom, Wylie ISD Education Foundation presented grants totaling $65,757 to 26 teachers this month. “Grant delivery day is the absolute best day of the year for the Wylie ISD...
