Sachse voters will head to the polls May 2, 2026, to decide two contested seats on the Sachse City Council, with candidates appearing on the ballot in Place 3 and Place 4 races. In the Place 3 race, incumbent Frank Millsap faces challenger Laura Tovar. Millsap is...
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,...
Collin County Sheriff's Office deputies are working with the medical examiners office to determine the cause of death of a woman whose body was found floating in Lake Lavon last week. The sheriff's office was contacted by Wylie Police Department about 1:55 p.m....
Five new leaders have been named to the Dallas County Community College District (DCCCD) Foundation Board of Trustees. They include Manuel Diaz, Chad Houser, Alicia Makaye, Ann Margolin and Alfreda B. Norman. Board members works to spread the word about the...
The University Interscholastic League last week released preliminary enrollment numbers and conference cutoff totals. Those numbers will be used in February 2020 realignment for the 2020 and 2021 football, basketball and volleyball seasons. For the full story,...
Company requests 10 modifications to zoning standards at council meeting After a workshop and public discussion that lasted about three hours total, city council voted to move forward with plans to develop a hospital in town. They met in regular session Monday, Dec....
