Sachse junior Abigail Leonard, pictured in previous action, finished in 10th place in the girls 3,200-meter run at last Saturday’s Jesuit Sheaner Relays. Photo by Jerry Winfrey / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Sachse fared well in the distance...
About 40 years ago, my dad gave me a radio. Not just any radio. It is what’s called a farm radio. According to Texas Co-op Power Magazine, in 1936 just three out of 100 farms had electricity. By the mid-1940’s it was three out of 10. That still left most farm...
Lead singer Julia Hill will be in Sachse Aug. 2, along with “Tribute: The Eras of Taylor Swift.” Courtesy TributeToTaylor.com Swifties, rejoice! The city of Sachse will cap off its summer concert series with a spectacular tribute to Taylor Swift at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug....
Mulch does double duty in a garden, preserving moisture while helping to keep weeds down. Courtesy Sam Craft/Texas A&M AgriLife Texas gardeners usually sing the same tune this time of year — the heat is oppressive, and moisture is in short supply. Some East Texas...
The summer provides a nice break for students and teachers alike, but school administrations and boards of trustees are busy finalizing and adopting budgets and proposed tax rates. At the June 25 regular meeting, Garland Independent School District trustees completed...
The filing period for the upcoming Nov. 5, 2024, election for Wylie Independent School District’s Board of Trustees will begin July 22. The board of trustees, comprising seven members elected for overlapping four-year terms, plays a crucial role in overseeing district...
The great thing about growing a lot of your own food is the ability to walk out the back door and pick it. It doesn’t get much fresher than that. If there’s a downside to growing a garden (we had seven garden areas this year), it’s that it seems that most of the...
Sachse Train Day is set for 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 27, at the Sachse Historical Society Museum and The Sachse Caboose. Photo courtesy Michael Barera Area residents and history enthusiasts alike are gearing up for Sachse Train Day, a free community event...
If you’re a Baptist from the South, you’re hoping that if there’s a Pearly Gates pop quiz, the question isn’t, “What’s the third verse to any song in the hymnal?” You won’t know the answer. If you’re laughing right now, you know exactly what I’m talking about. In...
