Columnist John Moore has endured many difficulties, but nothing's worse than wallpaper. Photo by John Moore There are two true tests for how solid your marriage is — COVID-19 and hanging wallpaper together. As I awoke from 9½ hours of sleep, all rested and ready for...
Wylie ISD Education Foundation has officially opened nominations for the Elisabeth W. Garrison Award. This award is presented to a woman who lives or works in WISD who exhibits servant leadership and generosity. A winner will be declared at the annual Boots ‘n...
Tomorrow, Jan. 7, Sachse residents will cast ballots for the special election. The election results will fill the vacancy in Place 4 on the city council. Polls will be open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. All voters, regardless of the county in which they live, will vote at city...
The Lady Mustangs’ district win streak kept on growing during the start of 10-6A basketball. They rolled 42-29 over host Wylie. The win was the 56th straight in district. For the full story, see the Dec. 19 issue or subscribe online. By David Jenkins...
Thanks to the efforts of Sachse Police Department, several local businesses and many generous residents, families in need will have a merrier Christmas. For more than 15 years, the police have organized a toy drive, and one of their largest donors has always been...
The books closed last week for political office filings in the March 3, 2020 primary elections with a few hopefuls stepping forward to create contests. The Republican and Democratic party primary filing period ran from Nov. 9 through Dec. 9. At the top of ballots will...
Garland ISD’s employee wellness programs are paying off on more than the physical level. Out of all the companies that employee more than 5,000 people, only 36 achieved the American Heart Association’s Bronze Award. And GISD is among this group. For the full...
Local senior receives gift, relives passion One local woman isn’t letting age or disability stop her from pursuing her passion. Diana Kazmier, 85, hadn’t been on a horse in more than 40 years. But on Saturday, Dec. 7, a trip to Kaufman changed that. For the...
Texas Secretary of State Ruth Hughs on Dec. 11 hosted a roundtable discussion of state agencies to coordinate efforts to accurately count all Texans in the upcoming 2020 Census. Hughs was joined by Dr. Steven Dillingham, U.S. Census Bureau director; Dr. Lloyd Potter,...
