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Students ‘super excited’ about solar eclipse

Students ‘super excited’ about solar eclipse

People traveled from all over the world to see the eclipse Monday, April 8, but for Garland and Wylie ISD students, the path of totality was right outside their classrooms. For the kids, the eclipse was like an extra recess except they had to sit on the ground, wear...

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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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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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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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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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Who’s counting when it comes to columns?

Who’s counting when it comes to columns?

When this newspaper column began in 2014, my wife asked me a question. Wife: “How long do you intend to write this column?” Me: “Oh, I don’t know. I guess I’ll write 500 of them and then hang it up. This column is number 500. By Bob Moore For more stories about the...

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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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