By John [email protected] The Sachse City Council on Monday approved a zoning change allowing Garland ISD to move forward with construction of an agricultural barn where students can care for farm animals. The ordinance changes a four-acre tract from...
HVAC course gives students new goals In a state that seems to experience all four seasons in a week, heating and air conditioning are especially crucial. Wylie ISD realized this and, a few years ago, set about transforming this need into a class. The district’s...
Dear Rusty: My birth date is 1947. My wife is 1950. We both took our Social Security years ago at age 62 due to health concerns because we questioned if we would live to age 78 to equalize the extra payout if we would have waited to age 66. Taking early at 62 may have...
Another UIL realignment has come and gone, and things remained the same for Sachse football, and boys and girls basketball. The UIL announced new alignments on Monday, Feb. 3. Sachse stayed with Garland, Lakeview Centennial, Naaman Forest, rival Rowlett, North...
Sachse High students proved they had talent last weekend. The school held its annual talent show Thursday, Jan. 30. Sixteen acts involving nearly 30 students took the stage. First place went to Sky Toups for her rendition of “Social Climb” by I DONT KNOW HOW BUT THEY...
Success runs in the family for one mother-daughter team. The duo only launched their card-making business three months ago, but they’re already getting more ingrained in the creative community. P.M. Artist Studio has a twofold story behind its name. The initials stand...
A group of students are proving that community can be found with other people as well as in fiction. Sachse High School librarian LeRay Havard began running the Book Club in 2013, and it has been going strong ever since. For the full story, see the Feb. 6 issue...
The sentiments expressed in love letters are as unique as the couples who write them. However, love letters often contain one particular turn of phrase regardless of their authors. When signing a love letter, it’s customary for writers to include at least one “XO”...
Whatever our political views, certainly we can agree we have the right to know how government is conducting business. How are taxpayer dollars spent? Who is influencing decisions? Access to information allows us to speak up and hold public officials accountable, while...
