The Sachse girls soccer team poses with the District 9-6A trophy after defeating Rowlett 5-0 Friday. The Lady Mustangs posted a 16-0 record in District 9-6A. Photo courtesy Kristen Campbell By David Wolman [email protected] The Sachse girls soccer team capped...
A bill signed into law by the governor in June 2023 reformed the state’s community college finance system. Shifting away from the previous enrollment metrics model, Texas House Bill 8 (HB 8) is an outcomes-based approach that rewards colleges for awarding degrees and...
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease is stressful, and when combined with family and work responsibilities, it can affect everyone involved. In her work as an executive director for Lakeshore Assisted Living and Memory Care, Jenni Knutson has seen the...
Commercials used to be great. They used to be an art form. They used to be fun. Today’s advertising is boring in comparison. Television commercials were something to which I looked forward when I was a kid. Some were better developed and more interesting than the...
Filing opened last week and continues through Friday, Feb. 16 for two places on Sachse City Council. Place 1, held by Brett Franks, and Place 2 held by Michelle Howarth. For more on this story see the January 25, 2024 print, or digital edition of The Sachse News....
The first regular council meeting of the year, Tuesday, Jan. 16, included multiple updates on projects happening within the city. Following some delays, the multimillion-dollar enhancement project for the city’s largest park began in summer 2023. The Heritage Park...
The Garland Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for a suspect in last week’s fatal shooting of two Wylie teenagers. The GPD’s public information officer, Lt. Pedro Barineau, said a Directive to Apprehend warrant names 16-year-old Amancio Anton Noriz of...
The first regular council meeting of the year on Tuesday, Jan. 16 included updates on a few notable projects. In the works since 2017 and delayed by COVID, construction on the Merrit Road project is not expected to begin until 2025. Spanning a mile and a half from...
Social activity helps seniors when it comes to exercise Overcoming the lack of motivation to exercise is a common challenge, affecting people of all ages, including seniors. Recent studies are a testament to that difficulty. In a 2021 survey from the global fitness...
