Sachse voters who missed early voting still have one final opportunity to cast their ballots during the general election on Saturday, May 3. Several contested races will be decided, including mayor and two city council seats. Incumbent Mayor Jeff Bickerstaff faces...
In a unanimous decision, Garland ISD trustees voted to approve the 2021-22 budget during the June 22 regular meeting. The total budget is $640.8 million, compared to last year’s budget of $649 million. The budget is divided into three parts: $543 million for the...
Gov. Greg Abbott announced a special session of the Texas Legislature starting July 8. The June 22 announcement did not specify what legislative priorities will be included in the agenda but said the items “will be announced prior to the convening of the special...
With the holiday weekend fast approaching and roadside fireworks stands popping up throughout Collin County, Sachse residents celebrating Independence Day this weekend are reminded that discharging fireworks — including sparklers — inside the city limits is illegal....
The Red, White & Blue Blast will be held from 6 -10 p.m. July 3 at Heritage Park, located at 4408 Hudson Dr. The event will feature live music by The Party Machine Band, food trucks, yard games and fireworks. The band takes the stage at 6:30 p.m. and the...
Sachse City Council awarded a student with a scholarship, heard an annual review from Sachse Fire-Rescue and authorized the Parks and Recreation Department to apply for a grant from Collin County in the June 21 regular meeting. Mayor Mike Felix awarded Alicia Pfeifer...
Two suspects have been arrested for the recent murder of Sachse resident Salah Eid and a third suspect is still at large. On June 7, Sachse Police Department responded to a welfare concern in the 3500 block of Glen Haven Dr where they discovered a deceased male...
Several Garland ISD students had the opportunity to present ideas on various ways to facilitate student reengagement post-COVID-19 during the Congressional Award and Youth Leadership Summit. The event, held from June 14 – 17 at the Gilbreath-Reed Career and...
Like much of the country, Sachse is experiencing a housing shortage that is driving up the market price of housing, making it difficult for many first-time buyers. Jeanie Marten of Jeanie Marten Real Estate said she recently listed a house in Sachse that not only...
