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Place 4 contest advances to June 13 runoff

Place 4 contest advances to June 13 runoff

The race for Sachse City Council Place 4 will be decided in a runoff election after no candidate received a majority of votes in the May 2 general election, according to unofficial results. Gurvinder Singh and Tim Legh-Page have advanced to the June 13 runoff election...

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Train Day expands with new exhibits

Train Day expands with new exhibits

Sachse Train Day will include three stops this year: the Sachse Historical Society Museum, the Sachse Caboose and the Community Center. Train lovers and history buffs of all ages are invited to climb aboard for the return of Sachse Train Day, a free family-friendly...

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Sachse Chamber to host “Tuesday Tuneup”

Sachse Chamber to host “Tuesday Tuneup”

The Sachse Chamber of Commerce will host its next “Tuesday Tuneup” event on Tuesday, Aug. 5, featuring a timely workshop titled “How to use ChatGPT for your Business.” The event will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Chase Oaks Church, located at 2709 Third...

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A bit wordy

A bit wordy

Columnist John Moore doesn’t recall ever seeing gloves in a glove box. Courtesy John Moore English is a language full of leftovers. It’s like the bottom shelf of the refrigerator. Filled with things we just can’t seem to toss out. The difference of course is that at...

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Donations collected for Central Texas Flood relief

Donations collected for Central Texas Flood relief

By the Barnyard Gate students and teachers drop off donations Friday, July 11,  at Fire Station No. 1 for flood relief in central Texas. Courtesy Scott Whitfield Sachse residents and local organizations collected emergency supplies last week to aid communities...

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Committee advises tax rate increase

Committee advises tax rate increase

The Garland ISD Board of Trustees received a unanimous recommendation from its Proposition A Citizens Steering Committee to pursue a 12-cent hike to the district’s maintenance and operations (M&O) tax rate. The recommendation, during a June 24 trustee workshop,...

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True Grits

True Grits

Columnist John Moore loves grits. Real grits, that is. Photo John Moore Folks who aren’t from the South invariably aren’t familiar with grits. When they come for a visit, they often twist their eyebrows into a John Belushi-type look after they spot them on their...

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