Jeff Avery with his 1969 C10 Chevrolet pickup, winner of the C10 Nationals Truck of the Year. Courtesy photo Jeff Avery has a couple of pickup trucks parked at his Sachse home, though he doesn’t drive them much. Instead, he shows them at competitions where vehicles...
Columnist John Moore and his wife still grow their own food. Something they were both taught early in life. Photo: Jeannine Walker Folks raised in the South learned early that life didn’t hand you much, but if you were observant and hardworking it could give you...
CASA volunteer Dawn Brucher has mediated between teens and foster families. Courtesy art When a child is removed from an unsafe home, they lose more than a place to live. They lose familiar routines, classrooms, friendships and, often, contact with siblings — all in a...
With spring in the air, it’s the perfect time to invite guests over for a hopping party. It’s also a great opportunity to tackle that dreadful spring cleaning and spruce up your living spaces with vibrant decor for visitors to enjoy alongside a delicious recipe. With...
Sachse Fire-Rescue recognized the dedication, training and lifesaving efforts of its personnel during the department’s 2025 Annual Awards Banquet, highlighting achievements across emergency response, professional development and years of service. The evening opened...
Sachse Fire-Rescue recognized the dedication, training and lifesaving efforts of its personnel during the department’s 2025 Annual Awards Banquet, highlighting achievements across emergency response, professional development and years of service. The evening opened...
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...
A full day of Easter activities is planned for Sachse residents beginning with the Easter Egg Scramble at 10 a.m. at Heritage Park. For the full schedule visit cityofsachse.com. File art Several Easter-themed events are planned across the Wylie, Sachse and Murphy...
Access to government records allows citizens to see how public decisions are made, how taxpayer dollars are spent and how local officials conduct the public’s business. The importance of those rights is highlighted each year during Sunshine Week, observed this year...
