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...
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...
When longtime teachers leave the profession, many if not all leave with lasting memories. For Wylie High School retiree Teri Harrington, who retired at the end of the 2020-21 school year, those 23 years of memories came inside and outside the classroom. Harrington...
Wylie ISD personnel will receive raises in the next school year, as the Wylie ISD board members approved the school budget at their meeting June 21, with the tax rate to be considered in August. Teachers will get a 2% midpoint raise for the upcoming school year - an...
After a big graduating class, the Wylie Pirates are retooling their defensive line. The line was one of the strengths of the defense last season, and the Pirates graduated the majority of their front seven. The defensive line, in particular, lost Austyn Rhymes and...
Last weekend, the Wylie East football team had its first experience to showcase how talented the team could be in 2021, as the Raiders competed in the state 7-on-7 tournament June 25-26 in College Station. Heading with the team to where he played college football...
Gov. Greg Abbott announced a special session of the Texas Legislature starting July 8. The June 22 announcement did not specify what legislative priorities will be included in the agenda but said the items “will be announced prior to the convening of the special...
The Wylie City Council has a pool of options to choose from for a proposed bond election his fall, but one of those candidates may not be an aquatics venue that has been discussed this spring. In a work session at their meeting on June 22, councilmembers looked at...
Wylie Fire-Rescue officials held their annual banquet in early June. Here are the award winners from the past year: Chief Officer Of the Year 2020 Chief Officer of the Year is Casey Nash Captain of the Year 2020 Captain of the Year is Andrew Johnson Driver of the Year...
Bluegrass on Ballard had a record 274 entries in this year's car show, according to organizers, who released the results on Monday. 2021 Bluegrass on Ballard Car Show ResultsPre '50s Car3rd PlaceRichard Crawford1940 Ford Delux2nd PlaceGene Hair1938 Pontiac Silver...
