The N5SAC Amateur Radio Club held a general class licensing course recently for students interested in upgrading their licenses. Courtesy photo Nearly 90% of participants earned their General Class amateur radio license during a licensing course and Field Day...
Texas has the second-highest population of veterans in the country––nearly 1.5 million––and many of these veterans are poor or homeless. While groups around the state are tirelessly working on veterans’ behalf, there is always more to be done to ensure their civil...
Sachse City Council voted unanimously during the Oct. 26 regular meeting to approve the issuance and sale of Special Assessment Revenue bonds concerning Public Improvement District (PID) No. 1. Two bonds were issued, one for the PID Improvement Area No. 1, which is a...
Garland Independent School District has expanded its pre-K offering to include full and half day options at 27 campuses as well as two pre-Kindergarten centers. This will be the first time GISD has offered full-day pre-K and eligibility requirements have been waived...
Early on Friday morning, Oct. 30, Garland Police received reports that several subjects were stealing building materials from a residential construction site and loading them in a U-Haul. When officers arrived, they observed the U-Haul in an alley and one subject...
After a disappointing loss, there’s no time for Sachse to feel down because the playoffs are on the line. They take on Lakeview Centennial, who have a talented offense led by a dynamic star and a physical defensive line. Both of these teams sit at 2-1 in the district...
In unofficial voting totals, with 100% of precincts reporting, Frank Millsap won Sachse City Council Place 3 over incumbent Paul Watkins. Millsap received 4,896 votes (51.2%) and Watkins received 4,666 votes (48.8%). In the Place 4 seat, incumbent Chance...
A new initiative called Find Five Friday is challenging students and staff to reach out to five people they haven’t spoken to in a while or don’t know during the first Friday of every month. Find Five Friday is one of several Garland Independent School District...
A Sachse student is among the 16,000 Nation Merit Scholarship semifinalist and one of 10 in Garland Independent School District. Miral Disi, an 18-year old senior, is the only semifinalist at Sachse High School. Disi was born in Dallas, raised in Sachse but...
