Wylie ISD trustees opened last week’s regular meeting with public comments centered on a controversy involving the distribution of religious materials at Wylie East High School. According to the district, women affiliated with the organization Why Islam, along with...
Patty Drom, shown with dog Piper, her current competition dog, was recently inducted into the United States Dog Agility Association (USDAA) Hall of Fame. Drom was named a Pioneer of Dog Agility for her significant and lasting contributions to the sport. She lives in...
A groundbreaking was held for the long-awaited and much-anticipated H-E-B grocery Tuesday Nov. 19. The McCreary Marketplace store will be located at East FM 544 and McCreary Road. Murphy City Council members have shoveled the start of a long-awaited H-E-B grocery on...
A wide variety of items can be packed in the boxes including tools, toiletries, small toys, socks, art supplies and more. Courtesy photo Children in need around the world are set to experience the joy of Christmas through Operation Christmas Child, a project of...
Santa will once again be in Sachse for the annual Christmas Extravaganza. This year it is on Saturday, December 4, starting a 6 p.m. Christmas is around the corner, and there is an abundance of local events to help residents get in the spirit of the season. This year,...
Texans have returned Republican Ted Cruz to the Senate and U.S. Rep. Keith Self (R-McKinney) will serve a second term for the 3rd Congressional District. Results of the Tuesday, Nov. 5, general election are not official until the votes are canvassed, but final...
Sachse resident Brandon Hern was among 25 Collin County veterans awarded a special commendation by U.S. Rep. Keith Self Monday, Nov. 11, at Collin College in McKinney. Twenty-five veterans have received Congressional Veterans Commendations in a ceremony hosted by U.S....
DFW Jeep Girls recently held a food drive donating 350 pounds of food to 5 Loaves Food Pantry. Courtesy photo As the holiday season approaches, food pantries across Wylie and Sachse are preparing for an influx of families in need, driven by rising costs and persistent...
A ceremonial shoveling of dirt was performed onstage at The Cross Church Thursday, Nov. 7, marking a significant milestone for Jericho Village, an income-based urban village to be built in Wylie. Courtesy Craig Kelly//City of Wylie Community, political and nonprofit...
