The Wylie Independent School District will hold a public meeting at 7 p.m. on June 16, at the Wylie ISD Administration Building, 951 S. Ballard Ave., to discuss the district’s proposed budget and tax rate for the upcoming fiscal year. Community members are encouraged...
A Sachse resident joined the ranks of Steve Martin and Jim Henson after recently being inducted into the American Banjo Museum Hall of Fame. Each year, the hall of fame in- ducts five new members, and in an Oct. 9 ceremony held in Oklahoma City, Scott Whitfield joined...
A Sachse High School Parent Teacher Association (PTA) member will be the first Garland ISD participant in the Texas PTA Emerging Leaders Academy (ELA). The ELA program teaches participants skills to become more effective and successful leaders within the PTA and their...
Following the success of the virtual Walk to End Alzheimer’s at last year’s Fallfest, organizer Jenni Knutson is working to ensure the event receives more support. Knutson is the director of sales and marketing at Monarch Senior Homecare, but also serves on the...
Sachse City Council named an interim city secretary, accepted a grant from Collin County and increased funding to 5 Loaves Food Pantry during the Oct. 18 regular meeting. After holding a public hearing on the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number 3, which had no...
Early voting for the Nov. 2 bond and Texas Constitution election starts Oct. 18 and runs through Oct. 29. Sachse voters will be asked to cast their ballot on four bond proposals, listed as Proposition A through D, which total roughly $55 million to fund various...
Garland -- Before the game, Sachse’s offensive coordinator Forrest Williams criticized empty possessions. On the first possession, Sachse fumbled inside its opponents 5-yard-line for the second consecutive game. That turnover proved costly in the end, with...
The Sachse Lady Mustangs have seven top 10 runners on their way to a District 9-6A championship. Running at the Wylie High School course Thursday morning, the Sachse girls team finished first overall with a total of 24 points. The other regional qualifiers were Wylie...
The Texas Senate advanced legislation Oct. 5 to increase penalties for illegal voting. The move comes shortly after Gov. Greg Abbott added the item to the third called session agenda. The governor lowered the penalties less than two months ago when he signed SB 1, a...
