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...
Fixer Uppers
Recently, I saw something I haven’t seen in many years. A young man driving a car he was fixing up. It was an older Mustang. By older I mean a 90’s model. The car had spots of primer, there were a few dents, and the exhaust system appeared to be loose. By John Moore...
Bluegrass on Ballard Saturday
Music, custom and antique cars, craft and food vendors, and even ponies, fill historic downtown Wylie this Saturday, July 30, for the annual Bluegrass on Ballard celebration. The free festival hosted by Wylie Downtown Merchants Association, city of Wylie and Bluegrass...
New Wylie ISD principals announced
New Wylie Independent School District principals, assistant principals and an administrator were introduced last week at a meeting of the board of trustees. The school board meeting was held Tuesday, June 18. “We have several employees who are moving up to recognize,...
Teams travel to Rowlett
Wylie and Wylie East capped the 7-on-7 season in the June 22 Rowlett Div. I state qualifying tournament. Both teams finished 1-2 in pool action. Wylie East football beat Dallas Jesuit 33-15, and lost against Lovejoy 40-13 and Rowlett 32-6. Jesuit ended up 2-1, with...
Let freedom ring
Residents that are looking for ways to celebrate Independence Day have a variety of events and locations to choose from for the upcoming July 4 holiday. Saturday, June 30 The Fireworks in the Park celebration of the Fourth of July is slated for Saturday, June 30, at...
Man stabbed at mobile home park
Wylie Police ask that anyone with information about an assault Wednesday night, June 20, at Glen Knoll Mobile Home Park contact the department. Officers were dispatched to the mobile home park at 10:33 p.m. in reference to a stabbing. The 47-year-old male victim told...
Community members encouraged to donate at Battle of the Badges
From Staff Reports [email protected] A battle like none other is quickly approaching as the Wylie Police Department and Fire Department face off in Battle of the Badges to see who can collect the most blood – in the form of donations for Carter Blood Care....
Police seek robbery information
By Joe Reavis Staff Writer [email protected] Wylie police ask anyone who may have information about an armed robbery June 7 in the 300 block of Donna Lane to contact the department. Officers were called to the scene at 1:57 p.m. on a report that a resident of the...
Fire Station No. 2 redesign approved by council
Wylie City Council last week approved design work to remodel Fire Station No. 2, purchase of a new Quint for Wylie Fire-Rescue and appointed members to serve on city boards and commissions. The council met Tuesday, June 12, at the Municipal Complex. Helping to preside...