Gov. Greg Abbott addresses the media before signing House Bill 4211, sponsored by Rep. Candy Noble, designed to prevent developers from restricting property sales to customers of a certain religion. Behind them, from left, Rep. Jeff Leach, Sen. Angela Paxton, Rep....
Sachse FFA students had a busy week taking home numerous awards during the 79th annual Garland ISD Livestock Show and Sale. The show began Wednesday, March 29, and concluded Saturday, April 1, with a sale order for eligible animals. Throughout the three days of animal...
A couple of residents raised numerous concerns they have at properties located on Vicksburg Drive, calling on the city to do more to address long-standing issues. Among the concerns cited by residents were an inability to place fencing in the ground, a sizable ditch...
The implementation of vote centers and new equipment has sent the price of Dallas County elections soaring for local entities such as Garland ISD. When approving the call for the May 6 election that will include two trustee races and a $1.2 billion bond package, Board...
As the weather warms up this spring, attendees of the Laurie Schwenk Senior Activity Center can expect an outdoor trip — and a couple other indoor ones — when the calendar turns to April. Robin Woodward, the senior center manager, said the trips and several other...
Earlier this month, delegates from several churches within the North Texas Conference of the United Methodist Church formalized a disaffiliation. While some churches elected to leave for the Global Methodist Church or go independent, they were able to take their...
The specifics of a potential rental program were debated by Sachse City Council as other cities in the area look to impose restrictions of their own on certain rental properties. Nearby comparator cities Garland, Rowlett and Richardson all have a rental inspection...
With a bond, school district trustee positions and a council election in May, Sachse residents who intend to cast their ballot in the May 6 elections need to ensure they have registered to vote by Thursday, April 6. Voters will have the chance to elect city council...
Students at Wylie East High School organized the first-ever Culture Day last week where they showcased different countries and cultures of their heritage. The event was held during the power hour period on campus Wednesday, March 15, at the school. Madison Riffe,...
