Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick warned last week that the GOP risks losing its majority in the state House this November and urged party unity behind the winner of the May runoff between U.S. Sen. John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton. Without that unity, Patrick said that...
Wylie’s Luke Lambert played a key role in Wylie’s back-to-back appearances in the Class 6A state cross country meet. That won’t change in coming 2019 campaign according to TXrunning.com. The incoming junior was a Class 6A preseason second-team selection. Lambert...
Expanding medical services is on the horizon for Collin County residents with the opening of a new Family Health Center in McKinney. The groundbreaking for the new facility occurred last week. The new clinic will feature a 25,000 sq. ft. building located at 1620...
After an executive session of almost two hours with their attorneys last week, Wylie City Council members approved a housing subdivision on the east edge of town that it had twice denied. The action came during a Tuesday, July 9 meeting, in which the only two items on...
Imagine being a teacher and one of your students makes a claim of abuse by a family member. Unsure of where to turn to, you report the incident to local law enforcement. As a mandatory reporter you have no choice. After funneling through the appropriate channels, the...
Nu Gamma members Martie James, left, and Yolanda Morton distribute literacy bags during Hartman Elementary's Pre-K registration Wednesday, July 10. The Wylie chapter of an international society of women educators, Nu Gamma works to make an impact on the youngest...
The start of the Arizona State college football season is still two months away. However, the awards are already rolling in for 2017 Wylie East graduate Eno Benjamin. The junior Sun Devils running back earned a slew of preseason honors. He was a first-team selection...
A group of Wylie High School theatre students were given the opportunity of a lifetime last month. They were one of just six groups chosen from throughout the U.S. to perform in Arts for Autism on a real Broadway stage. Arts for Autism brings together student groups...
Are you ready to take a getaway but the thought of leaving Fido or Fluffy behind is making you want to abandon your plans? Don’t despair. There are plenty of pet-friendly hotels, some even for pet owners with dogs over 40 pounds, open to those traveling for business...
