Texas District 32 Rep. Colin Allred wasn’t involved in the scuffle, despite reports from various media outlets, as Congress finished counting the Electoral College votes. The initial reports stated Allred nearly came to blows with Rep. Andy Harris, R-Md., after a...

A new COVID-19 testing site has opened at Southfork Ranch in Parker. Testing is free at the center, said Akeed Asdi, operational manager of All American Test­ing. The Southfork Ranch lo­cation, at 3700 Hogge Drive, opened about two weeks ago. All American Testing...

After finding a lack of diver­sity in children’s books dealing with adolescent emotional is­sues, one Sachse resident took it upon herself to fill the gap. When Sharon Jones-Scaife became a widow in 2015 she learned she wasn’t the only one working through the grieving...

A new building being planned in Sachse could be considered history in the making. Sachse Historical Soci­ety board members presented ideas for expansion – adding a second building on the cur­rent property - to city council during a workshop before the Dec. 7 regular...

U.S. Rep. Van Taylor didn’t support the package that would have delivered stimulus checks of $2,000 to Americans who qualified. But Taylor’s colleague in the House, U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, did vote for the most recent stimulus package, which gave $600 checks in...