Wylie Police Department blotter from April 4 – April 10 April 4• 12:43 – Possession of Marijuana, less than 2 ounces – 2000 N. Hwy. 78 • 16:56 – Assault Bodily Injury/Family Member – 1300 E. Oak St. • 18:46 –Found Property – 1800 McMillen Rd.• 20:36 – Possession of a...
Volunteers recognized, midyear budget adjustment considered
Tuesday’s regular council meeting featured several presentations and recognitions, including National Volunteer Week with several volunteers from local nonprofits in attendance. On the regular agenda, council considered writing an ordinance for a change of zoning for...
Memorial Day ceremony will take place in Wylie
Officials with the American Legion Hale-Combest Post 315 would like to remind you that the Memorial Day Ceremony will take place today at Olde City Park. The ceremony is schedule do begin at 11:30 a.m. The flag raising from half-staff is scheduled. They ask that you...
Pirates sweep Prosper in Region II quarterfinals
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] PLANO — Wylie’s Pirates understand what and whom they are playing for this postseason. The former is the Class 5A state baseball title, and the latter is more important than that. “These guys right here, all they talk...
New study shows trouble ahead for Texas nursing homes
Care for seniors costs $267 million more than state pays Provided by the Texas Health Care Association A new study estimates the Lone Star State short-changed Texas nursing homes about $267 million last year. "The ability to meet the needs and expectations of the...
STEM day success
Picking up honors
3 Ways to Transform Your Home’s Outdoor Spaces
With a bit of creative energy, you can transform your standard yard into a versatile area to relax and entertain, extending your living space outdoors and adding value to your home. Here are three improvements to consider. Full-Fledged Bar Anyone who has hosted...
Second-round sweep of Royse City sets up quarterfinal series with Prosper
Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] PLANO — There’s nothing remarkable about the 2016 Wylie baseball team, other than the Pirates just win. They did so again this past weekend at John Paul II High School, where the maroon white swept Royse City 13-3 and 4-2...
Congratulate your graduate
The Wylie News will publish its 2016 WISD Graduation Section on June 1, 2016. We will feature individual photos of each graduate for Wylie High and Wylie East in the section, so it's a great keepsake. You can also purchase a full color, congratulations ad for just $89...