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Body cameras enhance NCTCOG police academy training

Body cameras enhance NCTCOG police academy training

A NCTCOG recruit wears a body cam. Courtesy photo The North Central Texas Council of Governments Regional Police Academy is expanding its use of technology to better prepare future law enforcement officers by incorporating Motorola Solutions V700 body cameras into...

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Fire report shows calls up, property losses down 

Fire report shows calls up, property losses down 

Sachse Public Works personnel were honored with a mayoral proclamation at the Monday, May 13 City Council meeting. John Kanelis/The Sachse News The Sachse City Council received its annual report from the fire department Monday, reviewing calls and response data from...

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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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City secretary keeps Sachse running smoothly

City secretary keeps Sachse running smoothly

Sachse City Secretary Leah Granger with a proclamation given by Mayor Jeff Bickerstaff in honor of Professional Municipal Clerks Week May 3-9. John Kanelis/The Sachse News Sachse Mayor Jeff Bickerstaff recently honored City Secretary Leah Granger for her work as an...

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Nash named TCMA vice president

Nash named TCMA vice president

Mayor Jeff Bickerstaff congratulates Sachse City Manager Nash for being appointed vice president of the Texas Association of City Managers. Courtesy City of Sachse After nearly two decades in municipal management, Sachse City Manager Gina Nash is stepping into a new...

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Council advances $17M public works center

Council advances $17M public works center

Schematic design of the city’s proposed service center.Courtesy Art The Sachse City Council on Monday advanced plans for a new public works service center, authorizing the next phase of a $17.1 million project expected to be completed by summer 2027. During its...

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