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Morgan Howard
Collin College Summer/Fall 2026 Reg 2
Strategic plan requires balancing act

Strategic plan requires balancing act

Balancing the needs of Wylie against funding proved to be a difficult act for the city council last week as it conducted the first of several sessions to develop a new strategic plan for the future. The session was held Monday, Jan. 14 at City Hall and ran a little...

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Short distance, long project

Short distance, long project

Segment estimated for completion Traffic along FM 2514 (Parker Road) out of Wylie will remain a bit of a mess for several years as projects to widen the road to four lanes are broken down into three segments with just one of those pieces currently under construction....

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Teacher receives $20,000 grant

Teacher receives $20,000 grant

Wylie High School career technical education teacher Michelle Bellamy recently was awarded a $20,000 grant from Project Lead The Way to enhance her computer education classes. The grant was awarded in partnership with Lockheed Martin and is divided equally between the...

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Organize and declutter room-by-room

Organize and declutter room-by-room

Getting organized is a popular New Year’s resolution. Clutter can be a major source of stress that affects how individuals feel about their spaces. Psychology Today indicates messy homes and work spaces can contribute to feelings of helplessness, anxiety and...

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Here’s what to know about Medicare

Here’s what to know about Medicare

If you plan to work past 65 and keep the health insurance you’ve had from your job, you’re likely to wonder what, if anything, you need to do about enrolling in Medicare.  About one in six older Americans now remains in the workforce beyond what was once the...

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Apply to serve Collin County

Apply to serve Collin County

Collin County residents who are interested in serving on a county board or commission are invited to apply for appointment. Terms are two or three years and most boards and commissions meet monthly. The various boards are Child Protective Services, LifePath, Planning,...

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Major crime rate numbers fall in 2018

Major crime rate numbers fall in 2018

The major crimes rate in Wylie fell 14 percent per 1,000 population over the past year in spite of an estimated three percent increase in population. Numbers in the annual crimes report compiled by Police Chief Anthony Henderson are based on the National Incident...

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Junior long snaps at AT&T Stadium

Junior long snaps at AT&T Stadium

The best football players from around the globe converged on AT&T Stadium for International Bowl X. Among that group was Wylie East junior long snapper Evan McLeland, a member of the U.S. Under-18 Select team. “Just being able to say I played there was a really...

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