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Wylie Way Awards Gala honors educators

Wylie Way Awards Gala honors educators

Elementary Paraprofessional of the Year Lily Courtney reacts after hearing her name announced at the district’s annual banquet held Friday, May 2. Courtesy Wylie ISD Wylie ISD honored some of its most dedicated and passionate educators during its annual Wylie Way...

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Garland police investigating homicide

Garland police investigating homicide

Garland Police identified the gunman who killed three juveniles and wounded another at a Garland gas station the evening of Sunday, Dec. 26. Police believe the gunman, identified as Abel Elias Acosta, 14, is armed, dangerous and evading arrest. According to Lt. Pedro...

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Dallas County elevates COVID-19 threat level to red

Dallas County elevates COVID-19 threat level to red

Dallas County has reimplemented its highest threat level for COVID-19 due to the rapid spread of the omicron variant. Health officials made the recommendation to County Judge Clay Jenkins Tuesday, Dec. 28, to increase the threat level to “highest rate of transmission”...

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Monoclonal antibody treatment exhausted

Monoclonal antibody treatment exhausted

The state health department announced it has run out of a key treatment to fight the omicron COVID-19 variant, which makes up about 90% of cases in Texas. On Monday, Dec. 27, the Texas Department of State Health Services announced its regional infusion centers in...

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Lady Mustangs dominate in district victory

Lady Mustangs dominate in district victory

The Sachse Lady Mustangs continued their strong district run in defeating North Garland 67-14 Tuesday afternoon. Sachse (3-0, 10-6) outscored North Garland 22-1 in the first quarter and led 41-4 at the halftime break. Three different Lady Mustangs finished in double...

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Sachse guards lead way in close victory

Sachse guards lead way in close victory

The Sachse Mustangs survived their first district game of the season, defeating North Garland 55-49 Tuesday night. It was a close game in the first half with the two teams combining to score just eight points in the second quarter. The four Mustang guards hit double...

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FDA approves COVID pill

FDA approves COVID pill

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) to Pfizer’s pill, Paxlovid, to treat COVID-19 Wednesday, Dec. 22. The antiviral pill is the first authorized to treat people with COVID-19 at home before they need to be hospitalized....

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Evolve Biologics breaks ground on new facility

Evolve Biologics breaks ground on new facility

Shortly after the opening of Trinity Hospital, Sachse is poised to continue growing its footprint in the healthcare industry. Evolve Biologics, Inc., a Canadian-based biotechnology company specializing in protein extraction from blood plasma, held a groundbreaking...

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Garland ISD scores points with esports teams

Garland ISD scores points with esports teams

Students in the Garland ISD esports program are challenging the notion that video games are a waste of time. Esports, the competitive playing of video games, has rapidly expanded since 2010. Every year, there are various competitions that have tens of thousands of...

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