Wylie gardener’s cactus captures attention While a century is a long time, it’s not always accurate when it comes to the infa­mous Agave Americana, also known as the century plant. In less than 10 years, Candy Watson’s century plant, located in a berm 150 ft from the...

The hours won’t be as long, and not all parts of the library will be available, but we are still ex­cited to be open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. We’re working hard to comply with the 25% ca­pacity mandate by Governor Abbott, so we’re asking that our...

GSM announces 2020 season, new audition process In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, area theaters, along with theaters all over the world, are being forced to postpone or cancel auditions, rehearsals and productions. Because “The Show Must Go On,” the Garland Summer...

Dallas County Health and Human Services is reporting 5 deaths and 112 new cases of COVID-19 today, April 29, bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 3,352 with 99 total deaths to date*. The reported deaths are a Dallas man and a Dallas woman, both in their...

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has brought about many changes in everyday life, and in the case of JOLT Printing and Embroidery of Wylie caused a complete switch in business. About two weeks ago, JOLT converted its operation from making printed and...

COVID-19 has the public rethinking how they stay healthy -- both physically and mentally. Even those in good health can start to feel anxious and fearful when the words ‘pandemic’ and ‘social distancing’ are mentioned. But can you stay active and mentally healthy...

The biggest Christian holiday falls this weekend, but instead of preaching to crowded sanctuaries, pastors will once again be sharing their messages with a handful of cameras. Although churches are closed to prevent further spread of COVID-19, congregants are still...