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Mustangs run to three district titles

Mustangs run to three district titles

Sachse’s Cameryn Fair (left) and Jaeda Bradshaw (second from left) and Wylie’s Madison Kemp qualified for the area meet in the girls 100-meter dash. Bradshaw won the race, Fair captured second place and Kemp earned fourth place. Photo by Elijah Kloepping /...

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Filing opens for special election

Filing opens for special election

Filing has officially opened for a special election to be held in January. From now until Monday, Nov. 18, residents may file to run in the race for Place 4 on city council. Bill Adams vacated the place when he resigned on Oct. 14. The winner will hold the seat until...

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Registration for sustainability summit opens

Registration for sustainability summit opens

Dallas County Community College District is on a mission to create a more sustainable future for the next generation. Its annual Sustainability Summit is scheduled for next week, this year highlighted the link between sustainability practices and social justice....

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SG winless in 10-6A

SG winless in 10-6A

GARLAND – Sachse has been on quite a roll in District 10-6A football. They’ve won the last four, after losing the opener, and are looking to make it five in a row against South Garland.   For the full story, see the Oct. 31 issue or subscribe online.   By...

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Garland ISD fights flu with shot clinics

Garland ISD fights flu with shot clinics

Garland ISD is fighting flu season one shot at a time. The district began offering vaccination events last week, and residents have plenty of other chances to get their flu shots for free or reduced prices.   For the full story, see the Oct. 31 issue or subscribe...

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Sachse High student named National Merit semifinalist

Sachse High student named National Merit semifinalist

Analise Hogan, a senior at Sachse High School, is the only student at the campus to receive a national honor. In September she was declared a National Merit Scholarship Program semifinalist, a title shared with just 16,000 other seniors across the country.   For...

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Wylie East Band advances to state competition

Wylie East Band advances to state competition

Following a historic contest season, Wylie East’s Pride of the East band will travel to San Antonio to compete in the UIL State Marching Band Competition for the first time in the band’s history. The band was one of four that advanced from Texas Area B, who each...

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A retirement fact sheet

A retirement fact sheet

Does your vision of retirement align with the facts? Here are some noteworthy financial and lifestyle facts about life after 50 that might surprise you. Up to 85 percent of a retiree’s Social Security income can be taxed. Some retirees are taken aback when they...

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Opinion: We should continue to be an immigrant nation

Opinion: We should continue to be an immigrant nation

I was talking with a friend the other day about immigration. It’s one of the most divisive issues of our time, and we, too, found ourselves divided. “Our country is full,” he quoted President Trump, who said this back in April. Let’s improve the country with the...

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