Charles F. “Chuck” Williams passed away May 29, 2026, in Richardson, Texas, at the age of 92. He was born Jan. 24, 1934, in Wylie, Texas, to D. Farrell Williams and Mary Beth Wilson Williams. A proud Aggie, Chuck graduated from Texas A&M University with an...
Business owners and residents interested in learning about progress and plans for the city got to hear Mayor Matthew Porter speak at the Wylie Chamber of Commerce luncheon. Known as the State of the City address, the annual event was held Tuesday, Feb. 22, at the...
Unofficial election results are in with 100% of Collin County precincts reporting. Although the final results are yet unknown for many state and federal races as precincts continue to count ballots, officials have called several key races. In U.S. District 3,...
Wylie residents dusted off their boots, enjoyed a plate of barbeque and opened their pocketbooks — all in the name of education. The annual Boots N’ Barbecue Gala, the largest fundraising event for the Wylie Education Foundation, was held Saturday, Feb. 26 at...
An affordable housing complex for those in need is one step closer to coming to Wylie after receiving approval from the Planning and Zoning Commission. The commission held two public hearings during the Tuesday, Feb. 15 meeting. The first public hearing was to...
Wylie city offices will close at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 23 and remain closed Thursday, Feb. 24. Residents should expect trash pickup delays as Thursday services will shift to Friday. Pickup scheduled for Friday will be picked up Saturday. For updates, visit...
Wylie ISD events scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 23 have been canceled. All Wylie ISD schools and facilities will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, Feb. 24, due to winter weather and the potential for power outages and poor travel conditions. All evening events and...
Wylie Fire-Rescue took time to celebrate their own, recognizing its top firefighters and crews at the 27th annual awards banquet held Saturday, Feb. 12. at the Collin College Wylie Campus Conference Center The banquet featured a catered meal and entertainment from...
The Community ISD Board of Trustees called a bond election for $650 million during the Feb. 14 regular meeting. Superintendent Tonya Knowlton, who started with Community ISD in August 2021, said the board and administration worked with a bond committee and community...
