Sachse celebrates a play made by senior Aidan Sharp on Friday, Sept. 13. The Mustangs shut out Garland 41-0. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By Kirk Dickey [email protected] The Sachse Mustangs orchestrated a 41-0 shutout of Garland High School in their...
Carter BloodCare to host multiple drives
Carter BloodCare is partnering with several communities within Wylie to host three blood drives throughout August. Public Relations Specialist James Black said that Wylie United Methodist Church, Bozman Farms and New Hope Church each will hold a blood drive in August....
Artisan’s love of leather work leads to business opportunity
What started as a job in a hobby store has turned into a business venture for Wylie resident Rebecca Duval. Eight years ago, a position at a leather and leather-working supply company opened the door to creativity and opportunity, and a love for the craft. Duval was...
WISD Education Foundation names new executive director
A Wylie ISD teacher is stepping out of the classroom and into a new role utilizing skills learned while working on a much different career path. Windi Fuller, former English and Yearbook teacher at Cooper Junior high, was recently named executive director of the Wylie...
Wylie ISD approves budget
Wylie Independent School District trustees voted to approve a $231 million budget during the Monday, June 20 meeting, with the tax rate to be considered in August. According to Scott Roderick, assistant superintendent for finance and operations for Wylie ISD, the...
Gas prices continue upward trend say experts
The increased oil demand continues to outpace global supply, resulting in high gas prices across the state, the nation and the world. As a result, the national gas price average on June 13, was $5.014 per gallon, the highest recorded average price. According to AAA,...
Voters asked to cast runoff ballots
Voters will once again head to the polls to cast their ballot in the Democratic and Republican primary runoff races. Texas is among ten states that conduct runoff elections as part of the political party nomination process. A runoff election is called when no...
Taste of Wylie returns to Olde Town Park
For the second year in a row the Taste of Wylie will be held at Olde City Park — but there are still changes in store. The event is set for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, May 2 and will feature area restaurants providing samples of a variety of choices from pizza to...
Substance abuse resources available
Millions of Americans battle drug and alcohol addiction, but Collin County residents facing these issues have a resource they might not know about. First established 32 years ago, the Collin County Substance Abuse Program served 58 clients in its first year, but...