Sachse junior Augustus Friedel smiles for pictures at the UIL Class 6A state swimming and diving championships. He placed third in the 500 freestyle and fifth in the 200 freestyle. Photo courtesy Phillip Wiggins By David Wolman [email protected] Last year,...
By Patty Montagno Staff Writer [email protected] Rooms in Northplace Church in Sachse were dark last weekend and screams and pleas from “victims were heard as members of the Community Emergency Response Team scrambled through the building to save...
By Patty Montagno Staff Writer [email protected] Special events, and how the city will deal with them, was the topic of discussion at Sachse City Council last week. Parks and Recreation Director Lance Whitworth presented the item to council stating that over...
By Joe Reavis Staff Writer [email protected] A Sachse woman died last week when the pickup truck in which she was a passenger struck the rear of a tractor-trailer near Pueblo, Colo. Fatally injured in the wreck was Mary Englebert, 21. She was riding in a 2005...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] What had been an excellent season for Sachse’s Lady Mustangs ended Monday evening with a 41-38 overtime loss to Belton. The defeat in the Region II, Class 6A bi-district game at Hillsborough concluded a four-month...
The Sachse boys' basketball team finished third in District 11-6A (9-5) following Tuesday's 60-50 win over Garland in the regular-season finale. The Mustangs will face Killeen Harker Heights (No. 2 in 12-6A) on Tuesday, Feb. 23 at Glen Rose High School, with the tip...
By Joe Reavis [email protected] Early voting in the March 1 Presidential Primary elections starts Tuesday, Feb. 16, and runs through Feb. 26. Although the presidential primary races top Democratic and Republican ballots, there are a number of other nominees...
Sachse did what it needed do this week, beating 11-6A champ Rowlett 53-52 in overtime on Feb. 9 and celebrating Abraham Lincoln's birthday (Feb. 12) by forcing Tyler Lee to surrender 37-26. That left them tied with Rockwall (each at 8-5) to for third and fourth in...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] The Lady Mustangs underwent a pair of hard-fought contests last week, first beating Naaman Forest 52-42 on Feb. 2 and then rallying to upend Lakeview Centennial 41-35 before a home crowd last Friday night. Those efforts...
