Three local mayors made their way to Chase Oaks Church Woodbridge Campus to provide an annual update on the state of their cities.
Sachse Mayor Jeff Bickerstaff, Wylie Mayor Matthew Porter and Rowlett Mayor Blake Margolis each spoke to members of the Sachse Chamber of Commerce during the Tuesday, July 12, event.
Porter focused on the growth of Wylie, mainly in the commercial sector.
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