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Seth Dowdle
Saving lives one mile at a time

Saving lives one mile at a time

Day in, day out for nearly a decade, volunteer drivers with Families to Freedom have shown up at hospitals, police stations and carefully arranged meeting spots to transport people escaping abuse. Sometimes the passenger is a woman carrying little more than a purse...

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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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Diabetes program goes virtual

Diabetes program goes virtual

Garland Independent School District and the American Diabetes Association have partnered to help students understand the impact of diabetes. The program, called Project Power, was developed two years ago and was originally a summer program. However, the COVID-19...

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Tax bills arriving soon

Tax bills arriving soon

Sachse residents should watch their mailboxes for 2020 property tax bills mailed this month from the office of county tax assessor. The county tax office each year prepares bills for 57 enti­ties that assess property taxes, mailing more than 380,000 statements to...

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