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 True Grit

 True Grit

Columnist John Moore's family has had the same vacuum cleaner since the Johnson Administration. His mother purchased it from a door-to-door salesman. Photo: John Moore/AI enhanced Today, someone at the front door is greeted by a doorbell camera. But the world was...

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EVs charging ahead in a green revolution

EVs charging ahead in a green revolution

Collin County ranks fourth statewide in the number of electric vehicles (EV) registered, according to Dallas-Fort Worth Clean Cities and the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG). Overall, Texas had 217,000 EVs registered as of Aug. 22. Although Harris...

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Council OKs date for budget, tax rate adoption

Council OKs date for budget, tax rate adoption

The Sept. 5 council meeting included a public hearing on the proposed 2023-2024 fiscal year budget. Council voted to set the date of Sept. 18 for budget and tax rate adoption. The meeting began with a proclamation to the North Texas Food Bank recognizing September as...

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Trinity Regional Hospital Sachse files for bankruptcy

Trinity Regional Hospital Sachse files for bankruptcy

Trinity Regional Hospital Sachse is seeking a new owner and facing financial turmoil, but it’s still open. Sunland Medical Foundation filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in North Texas Bankruptcy Court on Thursday, Aug. 24. The filing comes less than two years since...

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City invites public to hearing

City invites public to hearing

The city of Sachse’s new current fiscal year is coming to an end Sept. 30, and in the next few weeks council will have held a public hearing on the 2023-24’s (FY24) new proposed tax rate. The public is invited to attend and make comments on the proposed tax rate at...

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Ya’ll come back now

Ya’ll come back now

He left me a message, so I called him back. It’s funny how, even if you haven’t talked to a childhood friend in a long time, the conversation picks up as if you had just spoken earlier in the day. “Remember that location you always said you’d like to buy one...

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Public invited to comment on FY24 budget

Public invited to comment on FY24 budget

As city officials begin to wind down the current fiscal year, citizens have an opportunity to hear the coming year’s proposed budget on Tuesday, Sept. 5. The city of Sachse’s operating year is from Oct 1 through Sept. 30. Council and city staff have been working on...

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Homebuyers moving farther from Dallas

Homebuyers moving farther from Dallas

Collin County remains a strong seller’s market although housing infrastructure has not caught up with communities located farther away from Dallas, Realtors say. New listings declined 19.5% in July, said Shana Acquisto, president of the Collin County Association of...

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Budget townhall meeting tonight

Budget townhall meeting tonight

Public invited to 7 p.m. Aug 29th meeting on FY24 proposed budget As Sachse officials wind down the current fiscal year, citizens have an opportunity to comment on the fiscal year 2023-24 (FY24) proposed budget on at 7 p.m., Aug. 29, during a budget townhall...

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