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Nash named TCMA vice president

Nash named TCMA vice president

Mayor Jeff Bickerstaff congratulates Sachse City Manager Nash for being appointed vice president of the Texas Association of City Managers. Courtesy City of Sachse After nearly two decades in municipal management, Sachse City Manager Gina Nash is stepping into a new...

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District wraps up 80th livestock show

District wraps up 80th livestock show

The Agricultural Training Center in Sachse was bustling with activity last week as Garland ISD hosted its 80th Livestock Show and Sale. “The Stock Show is always a great experience because the students get to showcase their skills, and more importantly, their...

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Council receives updates on bond projects

Council receives updates on bond projects

Council received a quarterly 2021 bond update on approved projects last week from City Manager Gina Nash and Police Chief Bryan Sylvester. Road projects include the expansion and upgrades to Sachse Road from Miles Road to city limits, upgrading and developing several...

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Run For Our Heroes charity run set for April 27

Run For Our Heroes charity run set for April 27

An annual spring free event that honors and supports local veterans and first responders is back for the 13th year. Opening ceremonies for this year’s 1LT Robert F. Welch III Run For Our Heroes begins at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 27 at Olde City Park downtown. The...

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General election contests; early voting begins April 22

General election contests; early voting begins April 22

Residents from Collin/Dallas County cities with spring general elections will head to the polls later this month to begin the early voting process to elect city council members in contested races. Election Day is Saturday, May 4. In Sachse, Place 1 incumbent Mayor pro...

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Overnight shelter renovations nearly completed

Overnight shelter renovations nearly completed

A Collin County nonprofit that provides short term aid to families experiencing housing crisis is getting a hand up from a Sachse church. Volunteers from Family Promise of Collin County are currently finishing work on the interior of the parsonage at First United...

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Medical City Sachse adds cath lab

Medical City Sachse adds cath lab

Medical City Sachse is officially the only hospital in the Sachse, Garland, Wylie, Murphy area with a cardiac catheterization lab. The Sachse campus of Medical City Plano performed its first diagnostic cardiac catheterization case in early March. Cardiac...

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English teacher honored for making history

English teacher honored for making history

Last week, Garland High School student Michael Adair asked the Garland ISD school board to grant all district students an excused absence for the total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8. “Having the excused absence will allow us students to be with our families to...

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Eclipse events planned

Eclipse events planned

Millions of people across the country are traveling to the path of totality, which includes Sachse, to view the once-in-a-lifetime four-minute total solar eclipse next week. And while most Collin County residents will be looking skyward on Monday, April 8, school...

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