Wylie East shortstop Parker Brunson (16) steps on second base for an out against North Garland before throwing to first base March 17. Photo by David Wolman / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] In District 9-6A, Sachse and Wylie continue to pace the...
Several contested races developed in the last week that candidates could file for the May 4 elections to city council, school board and college district posts. Filings were open for a month and closed Friday, Feb. 15. After the abrupt resignation of Superintendent Ted...
Wylie police are seeking information in an attempted armed robbery that occurred the evening of Sunday, Feb. 10, in the area of Topaz Circle and Sapphire Drive. Officers received a call about 7:40 p.m. that an attempt to rob an 18-year-old male was made as he was...
Years of working to perfect his craft and to forge connections have finally paid off for one Wylie East grad. Tanner Smithson, a 2015 graduate of Wylie East High School and current senior at the University of North Texas, earned a job as an intern on Broadway. His...
Navigating Medicare can be challenging under the best of circumstances. It becomes even more difficult when someone new to Medicare falls victim to the myths, or misconceptions, about the health care program. Let’s take a look at the most common myths in hopes that...
At a special called meeting Wednesday, Feb. 13, Lovejoy Independent School District trustees accepted the sudden resignation of Superintendent Ted Moore. The school board then named Dennis Womack, assistant superintendent of operations, as interim school...
The Lady Pirates were back in the playoffs for the first time in seven basketball seasons. They had a tough draw facing Allen on Monday, Feb. 11 in 6A Region II bi-district at Lovejoy High School. State ranked Allen was the champions of District 9-6A at 10-2 and 27-6...
Wylie Fire-Rescue recognized its members for outstanding effort and businesses for their support during 2018 at the annual awards banquet held last week. The banquet was held Friday, Feb. 8, at First Baptist Church Event Center. “We had a lot of accomplishments in...
A sculpture of a nude male form installed recently in a nearby residential subdivision has inspired reactions from many homeowners, most of them questioning whether the artwork is appropriate in a family setting. The 8-foot form, “Adam,” was placed atop a helix spiral...
