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Joe Reavis
Collin College Summer/Fall 2026 Reg 2
402 East seniors walk stage

402 East seniors walk stage

The 402 members of the Class of 2020 at Wylie East High School brought their high school years to conclusion Saturday morning, June 6, when they crossed the stage at Wylie Stadium to receive their di­plomas. Because of concerns about the COV­ID-19 pandemic that caused...

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WHS graduates 612

WHS graduates 612

 In a school year truncated by the COV­ID-19 health crisis, the 612-member Wylie High School senior class was able to gath­er again Saturday night, June 6, for com­mencement exercises in Wylie Stadium. The stadium was chosen as the best ven­ue in which the Class...

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WISD graduation this weekend

WISD graduation this weekend

 Wylie Independent School Dis­trict senior students, after seeing their last year in public school turned upside down because of the COVID-19 pandemic, take part in outdoor commencement exercises this week at Wylie Stadium. Graduating first are Achieve Academy...

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Council may expand COVID-19 relief

Council may expand COVID-19 relief

 Because the city of Wylie is in line to receive $2.43 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds, a program to provide as­sistance to businesses may be expanded and include relief for nonprofit groups that are help­ing families in need during the current health...

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WISD trustees take quick look at budget figures

WISD trustees take quick look at budget figures

A modest increase in taxable property values and the con­tinuing rise in student popula­tion combine to provide the ad­ditional dollars needed to fund a Wylie Independent School District budget proposed at $154 million for fiscal year 2020-21. The budget overview was...

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Wylie F-R administers COVID-19 tests

Wylie Fire-Rescue last week administered, or helped to administer, almost 500 CO­VID-19 tests to nursing home residents and staff to fulfill a directive issued by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. The governor issued an order on May 11 for public health authorities to test...

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U.S. Rep. Ratcliffe confirmed as intelligence director

U.S. Rep. Ratcliffe confirmed as intelligence director

 By a narrow 49-44 vote mar­gin, the U.S. Senate last week confirmed U.S. Rep. John Rat­cliffe of Heath as Director of National Intelligence. Ratcliffe, a Republican, has represented parts of Wylie and Farmersville since first taking office in 2015 and was...

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Wylie to receive COVID-19 relief funds

Wylie to receive COVID-19 relief funds

The city of Wylie will re­ceive $2.43 million in federal funds administered by Collin County to offset costs related to the COVID-19 pandemic. City council members ap­proved receipt of the funds at a regular meeting held Tuesday, May 12, at the Municipal Com­plex on...

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