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Morgan Howard
Collin College Summer/Fall 2026 Reg 2
WHS grad sets stage for theatre career

WHS grad sets stage for theatre career

Wylie native Jacob Hemsath isn’t waiting around for a miraculous offer – he’s making his dreams come true himself. Although he graduated college less than a year ago, his professional theatre career is already well underway: he has been cast in five shows since summer...

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Public records act badly needs repairs

Public records act badly needs repairs

It’s your money. You deserve to know how it was spent — and whether you got what was promised. Yet the Texas Supreme Court’s 2015 Boeing decision has been contorted to try to block taxpayers from seeing the details of hundreds of government arrangements with private...

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Gas leaking downtown

Gas leaking downtown

An Oncor crew, under the watchful eyes of Wylie firefighters, worked Tuesday afternoon to locate a gas leak in the alley on the east side of Ballard Avenue in downtown Wylie. Because of cold weather, higher pressure in gas lines caused pipes to leak more easily.

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Clever kitchen upgrades

Clever kitchen upgrades

For avid cooks, seasoned hosts and busy families, the kitchen is likely the center of daily life and a place where both form and function are of the utmost importance. This high-traffic space generally influences the design of the rest of the house, especially if the...

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Renovation costs revealed for Public Safety Building

Renovation costs revealed for Public Safety Building

The cost to renovate the Public Safety Building, closed since sustaining extensive damage in the April 2016 hailstorm, will be about $15.1 million, Wylie City Council members learned last week. The numbers were presented by Assistant City Manager Chris Holsted and...

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Twice as nice

Twice as nice

CYPRESS – It was a perfect ending to the 2019 season for Wylie East wrestling. The Raiders had two out of five grapplers earn medals in last week’s Class 5A state tournament. They claimed 15th out of 89 teams at the Berry Center in Cypress. “That’s a great...

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Preserving, celebrating black history one stitch at a time

Preserving, celebrating black history one stitch at a time

A seemingly simple quilt collection at Wylie East High School helped unite students and teachers in learning about Black History Month. From Jan. 31 to Feb. 1, around 20 quilts were on display in the school’s library. Substitute teacher Emma Stafford organized the...

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