Texas school districts may now choose reading and English language lessons linked to the Bible. By an 8-7 vote Friday, Nov. 22, the State Board of Education (SBOE) approved the optional Bluebonnet Learning curriculum drafted by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) for...
Christmas-time events are right around the corner, even as residents look forward to celebrating Thanksgiving this week. The Christmas Extravaganza in Sachse has been canceled this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but officials are still planning something special...
Sachse City Council voted to canvass the election results during the regular meeting held Monday, Nov. 16. Councilmember Brett Franks began the meeting by complimenting efforts by city staff and the police and fire departments to provide fun and safe alternatives to...
The Michael J. Felix Community Center had just when the COVID-19 pandemic forced officials to shut the doors. In June, the community center reopened its doors to the public with reduced hours and is now offering several classes and activities to residents. The staff...
The Texas Department of State Health Services released updated COVID-19 information for Nov 25. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the TDSHS website. State officials listed four deaths and 246 new cases of COVID-19 in Collin County and are...
Dallas County Health and Human Services reported six deaths and 1,368 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 today, Nov 25. The county reported 1,202 total deaths to date. The total confirmed cases are 122,184. The county is also reporting a total of 11,627 probable...
The Texas Department of State Health Services released updated COVID-19 information for Nov 24. Collin County indicated earlier this month it “will no longer post COVID-19 case data” on its website. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the...
Dallas County Health and Human Services reported 7 deaths and 1,716 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 today, Nov 24. The county reported 1,197 total deaths to date. The total confirmed cases are 120,999. The county is also reporting a total of 11,444 probable...
Garland police responded to a domestic disturbance call early Monday, Nov. 23, and found a man suffering from apparent life-threatening injuries; the victim’s son was taken into custody at the scene. Officers learned the victim was in bed with his wife when his son,...
