Since Sachse spans both Dallas County and Collin County, protesting a property tax appraisal can involve navigating two similar but distinct systems. Homeowners in Sachse receive Notices of Appraised Value each spring from either the Dallas Central...
The killing of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis was a brutal, senseless and avoidable tragedy, and one our country has witnessed countless times before. In many ways, his death was the match that ignited nationwide conversations about the racial injustices that...
Summertime is sipping an ice-cold strawberry margarita. It’s wearing a brand-new swimsuit and a perfectly floppy straw hat. It’s relaxing in cold water while the hot Texas sun beats down on you. It’s making memories that will last all year! But this year,...
As high schools around the country gear up for the start of the 2020 season, there’s only one thing on their minds: have a better season than the last. For some, that means winning more games than the team did the previous year. For others, that means a deep playoff...
Later this month, an incoming senior at Sachse High School will join some of country’s top young scientists to complete the first online challenge of its kind. Iliana Aguilar, 17, was selected for NASA’s first-ever High School Aerospace Scholar (HAS) summer camp....
The pandemic hasn’t put a stop to progress in the city. Although projects are moving a bit more slowly than anticipated, public works updates and new developments are still moving along. Sachse is still on its way to gaining its first hospital, Trinity Regional...
Voters will head to the polls one last time before November this Tuesday. Election Day for the political party primary runoff election is set for July 14, with early voting concluding Friday, July 10. The election was postponed from an original May 26 date because of...
The famous line "Howdy, folks!" said by Big Tex every year at the State Fair of Texas will be missing this fall. The State Fair of Texas Board of Directors voted on Tuesday to cancel the annual fair held in Fair Park in Dallas due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic....
Dear Rusty: How do I find out if I get any extra earnings for my military service of 28 years (Navy, 1982-2011), when I begin collecting my full Social Security retirement benefit next year (in July 2021)? Signed: Retired Veteran Dear Retired Veteran: First, as...
