Dozens of Texas wind projects have been halted because the Department of Defense has not approved the federal permits required for them to move forward, the Austin American-Statesman reported. Data from the American Clean Power Association indicate that the state...
Roads were the major topic of discussion during the May 17 regular city council meeting. Several residents spoke about road conditions in Sachse and Director of Public Works Corey Nesbit gave a brief update on the Merritt Road project. Resident Butch Kemper spoke...
May is National Foster Care Awareness Month, a time to recognize the families and volunteers who help children in foster care find permanent homes and connections. As a foster parent, Sachse resident Cindy Wetherington has played a key role in the lives of more than...
It didn’t take long for John Briggs to become a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) member after moving to Sachse in December 2009. Briggs, a Virginia native and retired Air Force veteran, lived in many different states while working on his second career at...
Frontline workers – Sachse school nurses – were lauded for their efforts during the April 27 regular meeting. School nurses Mallory Mikesell, Gina Logan and Lara Kogel were recognized by the board for their work during the pandemic. The trio was recently...
The popular Cops and Campers program hosted by the Sachse Police Department will be back this summer with some modifications after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the department to cancel the event in 2020. The program is a free summer youth camp open to all Sachse...
Sachse City Council held a public hearing concerning amendments to a zoning ordinance, considered changes to the code of ethics policy and discussed options for the Bailey Road project during the April 19 regular meeting. Director of Development Services Matt...
The work of a local composer will be featured on a new classical album released on all digital music platforms April 23. The album, “Sustain Vol. 2: Solo Piano and Chamber Works,” is a multi-composer album that features the track “Nocturne” composed by Wylie resident...
Honoring Teachers of the Year is an annual event for Garland Independent School District. The 72 Garland ISD schools each choose one educator per campus to receive the special Campus Teacher of the Year award. As a result, winners receive district-wide recognition...
