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Council approves EDC goals, discusses community center

Council approves EDC goals, discusses community center

Sachse City Council discussed the Economic Development Corporation’s goals and objectives, received an update from the CWD and discussed the community center during the Aug. 2 regular meeting. Residents will soon see an increase to $16.79 on the CWD residential trash...

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Mask mandate issued for Dallas County

Mask mandate issued for Dallas County

Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins issued an emergency order requiring masks in the county in defiance of Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order signed in May banning governmental bodies from requiring masks. The order comes one day after a judge ruled that Abbott’s...

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Dallas County to conduct mosquito spraying

Dallas County to conduct mosquito spraying

Dallas County notified the city of Sachse of a positive West Nile Virus mosquito sample in the 3400 block of Ingram Road. Dallas County Health and Human Services have scheduled truck-applied mosquito spraying for Tuesday, Aug. 10 and Wednesday, Aug 11 from 9 p.m....

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Governor Abbott calls second special session

Governor Abbott calls second special session

Gov. Greg Abbott issued a proclamation announcing a second special session to convene at noon on Aug. 7 with 17 agenda items identified. “The Texas Legislature achieved a great deal during the 87th Legislative Session, and they have a responsibility to finish the work...

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District trustees laud nurses, counseling team

District trustees laud nurses, counseling team

Garland ISD board of trust­ees recognized several employ­ees, passed several resolutions and heard a report from the su­perintendent during the July 27 regular meeting. The district recognized Renee Kotsopoulos, direc­tor of health services for her work during the...

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Students enjoy week at the track

Students enjoy week at the track

Stock cars sizzle the Tex­as Motor Speedway track at speeds clocking in at more than 200 miles per hour during races. Solar cars designed and built don’t travel nearly that fast at TMS, but they’re not built for speed. Jacob Price and Muhammad Murtaza spent mid-July...

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Pantry programs feed students

Pantry programs feed students

School is back in session and districts across the state are of­fering free breakfast and lunch, but for some families, the help isn’t enough. Both Collin and Dallas Coun­ty have large impoverished populations and a recent report released by the Metro Dallas Homeless...

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Bond committee makes recommendation

Bond committee makes recommendation

Sachse City Council heard the bond committee’s recommenda­tion and received an update on the city’s Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) during the July 26 combined workshop and reg­ular meeting. The bond committee, which has spent the last several months determining a...

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