Hope’s Gate Thrift Store is now open at 201 E. Butler St. in Wylie. The store carries clothes, accessories, home décor and much more. Allison LaBrot/The Wylie News Wylie thrifters now have a place to shop closer to home. The newly opened Hope’s Gate Thrift Store...
The Pirates dominated the selection of all-district basketball honors. They earned four of five superlatives in 10-6A. For the full story, see the March 25 issue or subscribe online. By David Jenkins • [email protected]
As governmental declarations are issued limiting the number of people that can gather in one place---it was 50 last week and is now down to 10--because of the novel coronavirus, churches have had to make adjustments in order to tend to their flocks. “This is sort of...
As a series of plans and recommendations are implemented to battle the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, businesses may take the brunt of the economic damage as they curtail operating hours, or are ordered to close. State and local declarations have closed bars,...
Quarantines and closures aren’t getting in the way of one Wylie Prep teenager’s future. Seth Dowdle, a junior, was invited to attend the Washington Journalism and Media Conference in mid-July. The annual conference at George Mason University brings some of the top...
COVID-19 continues to dominate headlines across the globe. This novel coronavirus first made headlines in late 2019 after an outbreak in Wuhan, the sprawling capital city in China’s Hubei province. The virus has since spread beyond China’s borders, leading to school...
Saddened. Embarrassed. Determined. These three words evoke distinct feelings and emotions. In the context of an opinion piece we ran in the last week’s paper, they describe the aftermath of a community that lost its newspaper. After 130 years in business, the Commerce...
Ed Serna, executive director of Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), will host a town hall session via Facebook Live tomorrow. At 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, Serna will answer questions relating to the Unemployment Insurance Process and how TWC is helping the economy....
Today there are seven new cases of COVID-19 in Collin County. The total number of cases is 45, including one death. Ninety additional people are under monitoring. Two of the confirmed cases are Wylie residents. This morning, Collin County Judge Chris Hill issued an...
