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Run for Our Heroes April 25

Run for Our Heroes April 25

Drone shots capture an aerial view of runners as they took off at the start of the 2025 Run for our Heroes 5K race. File Art A community event honoring military service members and supporting veterans in need will return later this month, with organizers expanding...

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GALA teaches power of representation

GALA teaches power of representation

In Garland ISD, one group is showing just how much representation matters. About 60 community members united to create the Garland Association of Latino Administrators (GALA), which officially launched Nov. 20. The organization forms mentorships in the Latino...

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Harvard researcher studies in Sachse

Harvard researcher studies in Sachse

Thanks to the unique services it offers, one Sachse school is playing a role in a Harvard study. Armstrong Elementary welcomed Tara Reynolds, a researcher from Boston, to campus to study its dyslexia screening program. Reynolds is on a team at Boston Children’s...

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Finding Christmas cheer

Finding Christmas cheer

Do you need a boost of holiday cheer this year? Sleigh bells ringing, carolers singing, glistening snow and yuletide glow? If that sounds like what you need, there are always opportunities to bring new traditions into the mix. One way is to visit some festively named...

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Governor proclaims election results

Governor proclaims election results

Before voter-approved amendments to the Texas Constitution are set in stone, it is the governor’s duty to publicly proclaim the results of the election. On Dec. 4, Gov. Greg Abbott posted such a proclamation, having first certified the tabulation prepared by the Texas...

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Lady Mustangs claim superlatives

Lady Mustangs claim superlatives

Sachse enjoyed the spoils that coming with winning the district volleyball title. That success translated into multiple all-district honors for the 2019 season. Alicia Hearn shared Most Valuable Player with Ana Heath of Wylie.   For the full story, see the Dec. 5...

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PD drive provides toys, coats for kids in need

PD drive provides toys, coats for kids in need

Sachse Police Department is on a mission to help local kids have a happier holiday season. Their local toy drive kicked off this past weekend and runs through Sunday, Dec. 15. Officers accept more than toys, though; they’re also collecting coats and food.   For...

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Progress through pain

Progress through pain

Four years later, teen amputee is thankful for life Thanksgiving may be over, but the Hartman family still has plenty to be thankful for. Nov. 21 marked the four-year anniversary of a day that changed their lives. Jeremiah Hartman, 9 years old at the time, was on his...

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SHS finalist in national contest

SHS finalist in national contest

One classroom at Sachse High has joined just 10 other Texas schools in advancing for a national competition. Animation teacher Erik Bushland, along with about half a dozen of his students, was declared one of the 11 Texas finalists in the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow...

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