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Wylie Show and Sale returns

Wylie Show and Sale returns

The 59th Annual Wylie Show & Sale is scheduled for March 22–28, 2026, at the F.O. Birmingham Agricultural Center in Wylie. The weeklong event highlights the work of area youth exhibitors and features livestock shows, student shop projects, horticulture entries and...

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Splash pad reopening, financial report at council

Splash pad reopening, financial report at council

In just a few weeks, Sachse youth will be able to cool down and make a splash at the splash pad at J.K. Sachse Park. In an update to council at the Monday, March 3 regular council meeting, City Manager Gina Nash talked about the splash pad which debuted last summer....

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Historical society plans fundraiser

Historical society plans fundraiser

Take a trip back to the Roaring 20s for an evening of murder, mystery and mayhem at the Sachse Historical Society’s upcoming dinner theater fundraiser. “Murder and Lies in Sachse: A Roaring Twenties Trial of Twists and Treachery,” will be held at 5:30 p.m. Saturday,...

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Award-winning illustrator visits GISD students

Award-winning illustrator visits GISD students

A.G. Ford, a New York Times bestselling children’s book illustrator and recipient of two NAACP Image Awards, visited Garland ISD students at four schools last week. The illustrator, a GISD graduate himself, said he enjoys paying it forward by speaking with students...

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Students recognized, election cancelled

Students recognized, election cancelled

With two trustee positions, Robert Selders Jr., Place 6, and Wesley Johnson, Place 7, running unopposed for the May 2024 Garland ISD Board of Trustees, the General Election was cancelled at the Tuesday, Feb. 27, regular meeting. Also at the meeting, a teacher and...

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Just like mom used to make

Just like mom used to make

Men have man caves because they want the room they had as a kid back. They also spend the rest of their days trying to find the recipes of their favorite childhood dishes. The ones like their mom used to make. By John Moore For more on this story see the March 7, 2024...

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Historical collection displayed at museum

Historical collection displayed at museum

The Sachse Historical Society’s Sunday, March 3 annual meeting was also a celebration of the organization’s 35th year with notable presentations. Sean Sachse, a fifth generation descendent of the city’s founder, J.K. Sachse, offered the public a view of selections...

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