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Wylie native launches devotional app

Wylie native launches devotional app

Rooted, a devotional app created by Ashley Carlisle, was developed to help users strengthen their faith. For Ashley Carlisle, growth does not always begin where it can be seen. Sometimes, it starts in darkness — with no outward sign that circumstances are changing or...

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Try a new way to travel

Try a new way to travel

Despite the COVID-19 pan­demic, families are still finding ways to make the most of un­usual schedules to plan a get­away. With more flexible work and school arrangements, many families are embracing the idea of a “flexcation,” an emerging travel trend where families...

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Golfer plays U.S. Women’s Amateur

Golfer plays U.S. Women’s Amateur

University of Oklahoma golfer Libby Winans competed in the U.S. Women’s Amateur in Rockville, Md., last week and advanced to the Round of 64 before being eliminated. Winans played at Plano East Senior High, winning the 6A state championship medalist title in 2018,...

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Collin College opening Wylie campus for fall

Collin College opening Wylie campus for fall

A dream of almost two decades to operate a Collin College campus in the southeastern part of the county becomes reality Aug. 24 when the recently completed Wylie campus opens for classes. The 340,000 square foot campus was built from the ground up on a Country Club...

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Preliminary budget presented at workshop

Preliminary budget presented at workshop

It’s once again budget season in Sachse. Since the city council is scheduled to adopt a budget on Sept. 8, they began workshopping one during their Monday, Aug. 3 Zoom meeting. Director of Finance Teresa Savage presented it to council before the regular session began,...

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COVID-19 delays fall sports seasons

COVID-19 delays fall sports seasons

Friday night lights will not start burn­ing in Wylie until the end of September under an athletics and band schedule announced last month by the University Interscholastic League. The delay, by about a month, in prac­tices and games was instituted because of the...

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Extreme Sandbox to roll into Sachse

Extreme Sandbox to roll into Sachse

Adventurers digging around for something to do won’t have to look far for much longer. Extreme Sandbox, based in Minnesota, will open a loca­tion in The Station in Sachse this September. The company gives people a chance to op­erate heavy machinery like excavators and...

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