Amid stagnant state funding and growing financial strain, Garland ISD is projecting a $60 million deficit in its 2025–26 general fund budget. Trustees approved the proposed budget during their regular meeting Tuesday, June 24. District officials reported the general...
Sachse residents who intend to cast their ballot in the May 7 elections need to ensure they have registered to vote by Thursday, April 7. Voters will have the chance to elect City Council Place 5 and Place 6, held by Cullen King and Jeff Bickerstaff, along with the...
Sachse’s Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) continues to give back to the community by educating residents about what to do in a disaster. This year’s basic training course will be held Saturday, April 2, and Saturday, April 9, at the Public Safety Building,...
Parents in the service industry may be eligible for a free child care subsidy because of a renewed statewide program. The Texas Workforce Commission is offering eligible parents one year of free child care provided the parent or parents meet eligibility criteria and...
Councilmembers discussed potential updates to Sachse’s Comprehensive Plan during its workshop meeting Monday, March 21. The Comprehensive Plan was last updated in 2017 and the workshop item was originally set to be discussed during the Feb. 5 council retreat that was...
Sachse City Manager Gina Nash’s career took a few twists before she ended up becoming the city’s top executive. Nash said growing up in a military family instilled her with a passion for public service whether it was helping in her neighborhood or with a local church....
Dallas County taxpayers who are late paying their taxes may qualify for assistance. In March 2021, the federal government created the Homeowner’s Assistance Fund to assist homeowners who have fallen behind on certain payments, including property taxes, because of the...
Sachse students looking for another source of college funding have an opportunity thanks to a scholarship offered through the city. The Sachse Scholarship awards one high school senior $1,000 for use at an institution of higher education. All applications must be...
Dallas County took another step to lower its overall COVID-19 threat level citing less stress on the county’s health infrastructure. County Judge Clay Jenkins made the announcement Wednesday, March 16 following a meeting of the county’s public health committee. The...
