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Sachse truck owner drives home national honor

Sachse truck owner drives home national honor

 Jeff Avery with his 1969 C10 Chevrolet pickup, winner of the C10 Nationals Truck of the Year. Courtesy photo Jeff Avery has a couple of pickup trucks parked at his Sachse home, though he doesn’t drive them much. Instead, he shows them at competitions where vehicles...

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Sachse council, WISD, GISD election results tallied

Sachse council, WISD, GISD election results tallied

  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...

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GISD antibullying initiatives include Find Five Friday

GISD antibullying initiatives include Find Five Friday

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...

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SHS National Merit Scholar semifinalist

SHS National Merit Scholar semifinalist

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...

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Safety steps for spooky fun

Safety steps for spooky fun

Traditional family activities like trick-or-treating create fun moments and memories, but the effects of COVID-19 on this Halloween will bring about change for the spooky excite­ment. You can still ensure a special night for your little ones and all the ghouls,...

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Sachse three keys to win against Rowlett

Sachse three keys to win against Rowlett

Sachse sits at the top of the district standings. With their win over Garland, the Mustangs are in the driver seat for the chance to reach the playoffs as the top seed. Their next opponent could decide their fate, as they take on the Rowlett Eagles. Rowlett is an...

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Early voting ends Friday, Election Day is Tuesday

Early voting ends Friday, Election Day is Tuesday

Sachse residents who have not voted early head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3, to cast their bal­lots in three separate elections. Ballots list candidates for federal, state and county of­fices, Sachse city council, and Garland or Wylie Independent School District board...

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County judge shares ballot tracking tool

County judge shares ballot tracking tool

Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins urges voters who used absentee or mail-in ballot options for this election to check the ballot’s status with a new online tool provided to Texas voters. The nonprofit group Vote America has released an online ballot tracking tool that...

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Council approves bond sale

Council approves bond sale

Sachse City Council approved a measure approving the issuance and sale of two Special Assessment Revenue bonds concerning Public Improvement District (PID) No. 1. Jason Hughes of Hilltop Securities presented the bond terms to the council during the Oct. 26 regular...

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