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Back to school means slow down

Back to school means slow down

With Garland ISD students returning to class Monday, Plano ISD students following Tuesday and Wylie ISD students heading back Thursday, familiar signs of the school year are returning to area roads — flashing school-zone lights, yellow buses, crossing guards and...

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Voters chose Legh-Page in Place 4 runoff

Voters chose Legh-Page in Place 4 runoff

Tim Legh-Page has won the runoff election for Sachse City Council Place 4, according to unofficial results from the Saturday, June 13 election. Legh-Page received 1,211 votes, or 53.63%, while Gurvinder Singh received 1,047 votes, or 46.37%, giving Legh-Page a...

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Local pantries expand summer outreach

Local pantries expand summer outreach

Hope for the Cities volunteers, from left, Eddie Caraway, left, Debra Robinson, Billie Albright and Charles Parham promote the Adopt-A-Lunch program for summer lunches at The Cross Church. Courtesy photo As the school year ends, so do school-provided breakfasts and...

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Place 4 to be decided June 13

Place 4 to be decided June 13

The race for Sachse City Council Place 4 will be decided Saturday, June 13, as voters choose between Gurvinder Singh and Tim Legh-Page in a runoff election. The runoff was triggered after no candidate received a majority of votes in the May 2 general election. Singh...

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Raising the steaks

Raising the steaks

Columnist John Moore's great grandfather, Thornton Parmer Moore, is pictured circa 1935 in his blacksmith shop. Like most of the era, he made just about everything he needed. Photo John Moore By John Moore | TheCountryWriter.com As a kid, I often heard the...

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New thrift store supports pregnancy resource center

New thrift store supports pregnancy resource center

Hope’s Gate Thrift Store is now open at 201 E. Butler St. in Wylie. The store carries clothes, accessories, home décor and much more. Allison LaBrot/The Sachse News Thrifters now have a place to shop closer to home. The newly opened Hope’s Gate Thrift Store offers a...

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Wylie ISD proposes budget, tax rate June 15

Wylie ISD proposes budget, tax rate June 15

Wylie Independent School District will hold a public meeting Monday, June 15 to discuss the district’s proposed 2026-27 budget and tax rate, according to a public notice released by the district. The meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Wylie ISD Administration...

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