The Republican and Democrat filing period for the March 1, 2022 primaries closed with several candidates drawing challengers in their perspective races. Filing closed Monday, Dec. 13 and candidates for county-level offices signed up with county political party chairs,...

Several new candidates have filed for a spot on the ballot in the March 1, 2022, primary elections, seeking nominations for positions throughout the state and counties.  Filing will close Dec. 13 and candidates for county-level offices sign up with county...

Area churches often provide help to the community with basic needs, but sometimes they are called to serve in an even bigger way. For the past year, Hope for the Cities, a ministry of First Baptist Wylie, has delivered over 325,000 meals and paid nearly $100,000 for...

A Wylie coffee shop has a cup of joe for sale but prayer — which is available in vast quantities — is free.  The Coffee at the Hub, which occupies the former Conversations building, is a nonprofit coffee shop and is a part of the Wylie chapter of Youth with a...

The road goes on forever, and construction never seems to end. During a workshop session at the Nov. 15 Council meeting, Wylie City Council heard an update on the Stone Road reconstruction project. Mayor Matthew Porter said the city and Collin County entered a...

Area residents looking for some yuletide cheer, and perhaps some shopping, will have several opportunities to get in the spirit. The city of Wylie will kick off the season with a holiday open house from 10 a.m. until noon, Friday, Dec. 3 at City Hall. The event will...

For some, Christmas is the season for giving, but others are not so fortunate. Several food pantries in the area have reported increased usage over the past several weeks. Mary Warkentine of the Wylie Christian Care Center said many of the families they are serving...