The best football players from around the globe converged on AT&T Stadium for International Bowl X.
Among that group was Wylie East junior long snapper Evan McLeland, a member of the U.S. Under-18 Select team.
“Just being able to say I played there was a really cool experience,” he said.
The squad, consisting of athletes from 20 states, faced Team Panama on Friday, Jan. 11.
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By David Jenkins • [email protected]
Wylie ISD students win Skills awards
Wylie ISD students win Skills awards
Wylie Independent School District students picked up an individual and a team award last month in the 2019 Skills USA Championships held in Louisville, Ky. More than 6,500 students competed in the shoBudget workshops begin; council hears requests
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The Wylie City Council got to work on the 2019-20 budget last week by conducting a pair of workshops to try and get a handle on how much money will be available in the next fiscal year and what itemsTexas receives infusion of funding for border region law enforcement
Texas receives infusion of funding for border region law enforcement
Gov. Greg Abbott on July 9 announced the receipt of $15 million in federal funding meant to increase operational capabilities of federal, state, local and tribal law enforcement agencies. The OperatioSpreading friendship, and fur, to those in need
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Imogene “Gene” Bush and her furry 4-legged companion named Besa are like a ray of sunshine on a cloudy day. The duo enters Founders Plaza Nursing and Rehab in Wylie on a weekday morning ready to get tDo you have a kiddo that will be competing in the coming USA Track & Field Junior Olympics, AAU Junior Olympics or T.A.A.F. Summer Games of Texas? Contact sports editor David Jenkins at [email protected]
