Reese Bassinger, a 2021 graduate of Wylie High School, has helped lead the No. 16 West Virginia Mountaineers baseball team to an appearance in the NCAA World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. The Mountaineers will open play in the World Series at 2 p.m. Friday vs. unseeded...
Emiliano Saucedo drives an grappler toward the mat in the 160-pound class. Brown, Saucedo collect state medals CYPRESS – It was a magical ending to outstanding season for Wylie East wrestling. The Raiders had two grapplers earn medals in the Class 5A tournament, held...
This year’s Boots ‘n Barbecue fundraiser broke its own fundraising record. The annual gala, which raises money for the WISD Education Foundation, gathered $178,050 Saturday, Feb. 22 at Southfork Ranch. Last year the event raised $170,000. For the second year in a row,...
Between children’s programming, teen parties, student resources and adult seminars, libraries reach more people every year. And these ever-growing spheres of influence mean greater responsibility when choosing what to celebrate each month. February has been designated...
A handful of middle school students are proving that everyday objects can be artistic masterpieces. McMillan Junior High’s advanced Art II class spent months replicating famous works onto chairs, and their efforts are finally available for the public to enjoy. For the...
If you worry that you or someone you love will get heart disease or even have a heart attack, it’s understandable. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States, according to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)....
Gov. Greg Abbott on Feb. 20 established a clemency application specifically for survivors of human trafficking or domestic violence. The application, crafted in coordination with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, includes a section that affords the applicant an...
Summer registration is right around the corner. Collin College’s Maymester and Summer class registration will open to returning students based on credits earned, March 9, with open registration beginning March 12. Register early to get the classes you want this...
Early voting for the March 3 presidential primary elections started Tuesday and runs through Feb. 28. The elections are split into Democratic and Republican primaries to decide the candidates for office in the November general election. Races on each party ballot run...
