State Fair of Texas 2023 SFOT
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Mustangs’ defense makes statement

Mustangs’ defense makes statement

Sachse’s defense was suffocating all night in the Mustangs’ 20-7 district victory over the Wylie East Raiders on Friday night from Wylie ISD Stadium. The Mustangs (3-2, 3-0 District 9-6A) held the Raiders (3-1, 1-1) off the board until the third quarter. Sachse scored...

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Take the fall

Take the fall

One of my most vivid memories of fall happened during junior high. I was standing in the end zone prior to the start of a game. I could barely feel my fingers and toes. It was October, but it was unusually cold (Al Gore had yet to invent global warming). My shoulder...

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Take the fall

Take the fall

One of my most vivid memories of fall happened during junior high. I was standing in the end zone prior to the start of a game. I could barely feel my fingers and toes. It was October, but it was unusually cold (Al Gore had yet to invent global warming). My shoulder...

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Public Safety Day is Sept. 30

Public Safety Day is Sept. 30

Eat a hot dog, checkout a firetruck, throw a softball at a target and watch a police officer fall into a dunk tank. These activities and more will happen on Public Safety Day, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, and hosted by the Sachse Police...

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New ammo for fentanyl battle

New ammo for fentanyl battle

Fentanyl poisoning continues to claim a growing percentage of drug deaths in the state, according to the Texas Health Data dashboard published online by the Department of State Health Services (DSHS). As of Aug. 25, 45.39% of all drug deaths were attributed to...

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Public Safety Day is Sept. 30

Public Safety Day is Sept. 30

Eat a hot dog, checkout a firetruck, throw a softball at a target and watch a police officer fall into a dunk tank. These activities and more will happen on Public Safety Day, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, and hosted by the Sachse Police...

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A product of our generation

A product of our generation

If we’re honest, some products aren’t that different from each other. But during the 50s, 60s, and 70s, our moms were extremely loyal to the ones they liked. And advertising had a lot to do with mom’s loyalty, and ours. Growing up in front of a large, RCA console TV...

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Sachse Fire-Rescue announced as award winner

Sachse Fire-Rescue announced as award winner

Members of the Sachse Fire-Rescue (SFR) team will travel to The Big Easy to receive a prestigious award next week that recognizes the departments’ outstanding contributions to the EMS profession. Last month, SFR was announced as the recipient of the Dick Ferneau...

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Championship rodeo celebrates 30th year

Championship rodeo celebrates 30th year

One of the most popular local events of the year — the Wylie Championship Rodeo — attracted large crowds from near and far seeking family friendly entertainment last weekend. Hosted by the Wylie Chamber of Commerce, along with help from the city, Wylie ISD and a large...

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