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Brown House debuts ‘entertaining’ exhibits

Brown House debuts ‘entertaining’ exhibits

In a gallery at the Brown House, one of the latest exhibits, “Our Fascination with Period Dramas,” explores the enduring popularity of historical fiction. The Brown House in downtown Wylie is inviting guests to take a nostalgic look at the past through two new...

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Mustangs cruise to Hammer Bowl victory

Mustangs cruise to Hammer Bowl victory

For the second time this season, the Sachse Mustangs scored over 60 points.  Using a high-scoring first quarter, Sachse (3-2, 2-0) outran Rowlett (1-4, 1-1) to a 65-28 victory on Friday night. Leading the way for the Mustangs was Alex Orji, who scored six...

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Sachse’s three keys to defeat Rowlett

Sachse’s three keys to defeat Rowlett

Last season, the “Hammer Bowl” was the game of the year. Down 35-20, Sachse staged a huge comeback to pull within 35-33 of Rowlett but couldn’t recover an onside kick to get a chance to win the game. The Mustangs will look to avenge the loss this season, taking on the...

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Third special session begins this week

Third special session begins this week

The Texas Legislature started its third special session Monday, Sept. 20. Gov. Greg Abbott announced the third special session Sept. 7 and identified five items on the agenda including redistricting. “The Texas Legislature now has the opportunity to redraw legislative...

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TIRZ pitched for Highway 78 improvements

TIRZ pitched for Highway 78 improvements

Sachse City Council heard a presentation from the consulting firm Petty & Associates on creating a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) along Highway 78. Consultant Trent Petty discussed the option in a PowerPoint presentation during a Sept. 7 workshop meeting...

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Trinity Regional Hospital holds ribbon cutting

Trinity Regional Hospital holds ribbon cutting

Trinity Regional Hospital officials, Sachse Chamber of Commerce members and city leaders gathered to cut the ribbon on the area’s newest hospital last week, the first of its kind for Sachse. The grand opening ceremony was held Sept. 15 at the hospital campus, located...

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Superintendent explains ‘GISD effect’

Superintendent explains ‘GISD effect’

Garland ISD superintendent Ricardo Lopez detailed the “GISD effect” during his state of the district address. Lopez spoke at the Sachse Chamber of Commerce luncheon, held Sept. 14 at Community BBQ in Sachse. The superintendent opened his speech addressing the COVID-19...

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Governor announced additional agenda items

Governor announced additional agenda items

Gov. Greg Abbott announced additional agenda items to be added to the third called session, which began Monday, Sept. 20. The announcement came Sept. 22 after Abbott submitted a message to the Secretary of the Senate identifying the items. The first additional item is...

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Council approves abatement, demolition plan

Council approves abatement, demolition plan

Sachse City Council authorized the city manager to execute a contract for the Hudson Drive Extension and approved the Economic Development Corporation’s plan to demolish several buildings in the Fifth Street district. During the Sept. 20 meeting, council also approved...

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