Columnist John Moore has a book on communication his wife bought him in the early 90s. He intends to read it soon. In the early 90s, there was a self-help, relationship book called, “Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus.” The goal of publishing this was for the...
By Joe Reavis Staff Writer [email protected] Wylie Independent School District gained 733 students when classes started last week, as compared to the opening of school in 2016. Official attendance count the first day, Monday, Aug. 28, was 15,581 students distributed...
With pet obesity on the rise, overweight cats and dogs are no laughing matter By Jeff Schnaufer Did you hear the one about the dog that ate so much she passed out under the table? Or the terrier so fat he hurt himself jumping off the bed? It happened. And it’s no...
By Joe Reavis Staff Writer [email protected] A number of creative and detailed works of art were judged last week to determine the winners in the annual parking lot space painting contest at Wylie High School. To determine the best efforts, all spots were viewed and...
By Joe Reavis Staff Writer [email protected] After conducting a public hearing last week, Wylie city council set Sept. 12 as the date to officially adopt a new $89.9 million budget for fiscal year 2017-’18. The council conducted a short regular meeting Tuesday, Aug....
If you would like to help the flood victims and the agencies aiding them in Houston, please consider one of the following reputable nonprofits offering aid. *The Wylie News at 110 N. Ballard Ave. in Wylie is a drop-off point for local charity Trusted World from 8:30...
From Staff Reports [email protected] A Wylie couple was indicted last week by a Collin County grand jury on multiple charges of abandonment/endangerment of a child after their four children, all under the age of 15, reportedly tested positive for cocaine. Named in...
By Rhonda Briggs You think you know all there is to know about traveling in Texas, don’t you? You’ve been to the beach at Padre and visited the Hill Country. You may have even spent some time in the Piney Woods and you know out west of Fort Worth there is desert,...
From Staff Reports [email protected] Wylie ISD Council of PTAs hosts its annual "Back to the Future" rally this Saturday, Aug. 26, at Olde City Park downtown. The event is from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. On tap are games, bounce houses, food and fun. A pep rally led by the...
