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Morgan Howard
Collin College Summer/Fall 2026 Reg 2
Early voting continues

Early voting continues

Early voting for the May 4 city, school district and Collin College elections began Monday, April 22 and continues through Tuesday, April 30. In Wylie, the main voting location is at Smith Library, 300 Country Club Road. Early voting hours in Collin County are 8 a.m....

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Property value estimates cause ire

Property value estimates cause ire

Wylie property owners received appraised value estimates last week and already are expressing displeasure at the numbers they are seeing, an indication that values are continuing to rise in the area. The value estimates were mailed by Collin Central Appraisal District...

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Local mom champions Autism Awareness

Local mom champions Autism Awareness

Every April for the past 8-10 years, Lisa Henry-Weaver has tinted her hair blue and painted her nails a broad spectrum of colors. While some people might wonder if she’s having a mid-life crisis, she’s not. She is simply making a statement to raise Autism Awareness....

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Assistant city managers named

Assistant city managers named

Recently-appointed City Manager Chris Holsted announced that Development Services Director Renae Ollie and Fire Chief Brent Parker will be promoted to the posts of assistant city manager on May 1. The changes are being made as Holsted moves up to city manager from his...

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History made

History made

Wylie East's Nia Carter readies to make the throw to third base before the start of the District 10-5A game last Tuesday versus Sherman. For more photos, click here. Wylie East made history. The softballers earned the programs first appearance in the postseason....

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Swift water prompts swift rescue

Swift water prompts swift rescue

In a coordinated effort Saturday, April 20, Wylie Police and Wylie Fire-Rescue rescued a man who was trapped in strong water currents beneath the East Fork Trinity River bridge downstream of the Lake Lavon dam spillway. A 9-1-1 emergency call was received at 4:01 p.m....

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Property value estimates cause ire

Property value estimates cause ire

Wylie property owners received appraised value estimates last week and already are expressing displeasure at the numbers they are seeing, an indication that values are continuing to rise in the area. The value estimates were mailed by Collin Central Appraisal District...

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Cooper JH drill team dances way to the top

Cooper JH drill team dances way to the top

For the members of Cooper Junior High’s Sparklers, drill team is more than an after-school activity: it’s a lifestyle. During their 2019 competition season, the group of 40 girls won close to two dozen awards. They competed at the ShowTime International Metroplex...

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