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Sachse shines after Arbor Day Jubilee Clean-Up

Sachse shines after Arbor Day Jubilee Clean-Up

Elizabeth, Eveline, Alaina and Emily, members of American Heritage Girls Troop TX2777, lend a hand during the Arbor Day Jubilee: Team Up and Clean Up event Saturday, March 29. The troop was one of 21 groups who signed up to volunteer. Community members did not let the...

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Jury gives 50-year sentence to child predator

Jury gives 50-year sentence to child predator

An Allen man was sentenced to 50 years in prison without the possibility of parole, Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis announced May 24. Alejandro Amoles, Jr. was found guilty of continuous sexual abuse of a child. By law, the sentence is not eligible for...

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No COVID related deaths in Collin County over four days

No COVID related deaths in Collin County over four days

The Texas Department of State Health Services updated COVID-19 information for May 20 through 23. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the TDSHS website. State officials listed no deaths and 120 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Collin County, for...

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Dallas County COVID related deaths top 4,000 this week

Dallas County COVID related deaths top 4,000 this week

Dallas County Health and Human Services reported 30 deaths and 450 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 for May 18-21. The county has reported 4,017 total deaths to date. The total confirmed cases are 259,980. The county is also reporting a total of 42,388 probable...

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Collin College announces plans for Fall 2021 semester

Collin College announces plans for Fall 2021 semester

Collin College has an­nounced Fall 2021 semester plans that address classroom social distancing, vaccinations, enhanced campus cleaning, campus services, COVID-19 reporting, and more. The col­lege worked with the Academ­ic Year (AY) 2021-22 Restart Task Force, which...

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Coming home to work a ‘dream’ for journalist

Coming home to work a ‘dream’ for journalist

Allie Spillyards didn’t appear at the Wylie ISD board meet­ing on April 19 when attendees heard her discuss the benefits of the district’s Birmingham Scholars program. But when she spoke in a vid­eo played during the meeting, many attendees may have rec­ognized her...

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Fireworks, fun will return this year

Fireworks, fun will return this year

The Parks and Recreation Board discussed J.K. Sachse Park and The Red, White & Blue Blast during the May 13 regular meeting. The Red, White & Blue Blast will be from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. July 3 at Heritage Park. Recreation Manager Cynthia Wiseman gave an update...

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College, church team up for stuffed animal adoption

College, church team up for stuffed animal adoption

Collin College and First Christian Church in Rowlett partnered with Ariel Pointe Se­nior Living Facility in Sachse to brighten the day of some of its residents. The three organizations teamed up to offer a stuffed animal adoption Friday, May 14 to Ariel Pointe’s...

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