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Summer of ‘76

Summer of ‘76

Columnist John Moore still has and uses the radio that kept him, his cousin, and best friend company during the summer of the 1976 American Bicentennial celebrations. Photo John Moore By John Moore | TheCountryWriter.com Author’s note: This week’s column was...

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No race for GISD

No race for GISD

  Garland School District reported that they would not hold a school board election this year due to an uncontested race for Place 6 and Place 7. Incumbent Robert Selders, Jr., Place 6 ran unopposed. Selders was first elected in 2015. Place 7 trustee Rick Lambert...

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Robotics team set to compete at world tournament

Robotics team set to compete at world tournament

One Hudson Middle School Robotics Team is headed to the VEX Robotics World Tournament this year. Eighth grader Danh Nguyen and seventh grader Tanner Raley are headed to Louisville, Ky., next month to compete against teams from around the globe. The middle school...

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How to create a home office you’ll want to work in

How to create a home office you’ll want to work in

If you’ve been working out of a room you call your office, but it also serves as the depository for the ice skates your kid outgrew two years ago, the news magazines you’ll read “someday” and the oversized frog-shaped lamp you bought last spring at a flea market, it’s...

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Runoff elections on tap for county, state races

Runoff elections on tap for county, state races

After the March 6 primary races concluded, several runoffs developed in county and state races and will be decided in a runoff election set for May 22. In Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 Republican race, there will be a runoff race between Mike McCandless and...

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Primary early voting ends tomorrow

Primary early voting ends tomorrow

Early voting for the March 6 political party primary elections ends tomorrow throughout Collin County. On the mid-term ballots are offices for most Texas state offices and several Collin County offices, as well as primary races for a U.S. Senate seat and for U.S....

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Voters approve expansion of alcohol sales

  Residents have voted to fund a Municipal Development District and allow for the expansion of alcohol sales within the Sachse city limits. Both early voting and the ballots cast this past Tuesday overwhelming approved Propositions A and B. The former called for...

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