Bradley Tiegs, co-founder and executive director of the Undaunted Warhorse Initiative, along with a veteran client who received a donated trailer after his was destroyed in a fire. Courtesy photo Bradley Tiegs spent years serving others—as a Marine, a teacher and a...
The Texas Department of State Health Services released updated COVID-19 information for May 7. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the TDSHS website. State officials listed two deaths and 51 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Collin County, for...
Dallas County Health and Human Services reported three deaths and 242 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 on May 6. The county has reported 3,921 total deaths to date. The total confirmed cases are 258,326. The county is also reporting a total of 41,703 probable...
The Texas Department of State Health Services released updated COVID-19 information for May 6. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the TDSHS website. State officials listed four deaths and 29 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Collin County, for...
A Collin County jury handed down a 40-year prison sentence to a child predator. District Attorney Greg Willis announced in a May 6 news release that Marcelino Lopez-Martinez, 37, of Carrollton, was sentenced to 40 years in prison for continuous abuse of a child. “We...
Taryn Teggatz’s college decision came down to two schools: the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The Wylie East High School valedictorian made her decision on the college last week - she will attend UT’s College of Natural...
It didn’t take long for John Briggs to become a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) member after moving to Sachse in December 2009. Briggs, a Virginia native and retired Air Force veteran, lived in many different states while working on his second career at...
Mother’s Day is just around the corner and if you’re fortunate enough to still have your mom or grandmother in your life why not plan a special trip to honor them this year? We all know flowers and lunch are nice but how about escaping town to visit a place where...
Frontline workers – Sachse school nurses – were lauded for their efforts during the April 27 regular meeting. School nurses Mallory Mikesell, Gina Logan and Lara Kogel were recognized by the board for their work during the pandemic. The trio was recently...
