Charles F. “Chuck” Williams passed away May 29, 2026, in Richardson, Texas, at the age of 92. He was born Jan. 24, 1934, in Wylie, Texas, to D. Farrell Williams and Mary Beth Wilson Williams. A proud Aggie, Chuck graduated from Texas A&M University with an...
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...
Texas parents can get a head start on helping their children pay for college. Participants in the Texas Tuition Promise Fund purchase tuition units for a four-year degree, two years of community college or a few semesters at Texas public colleges and universities....
One of Wylie's representatives in the U.S. House will visit the area tomorrow. Van Taylor, a Republican from District 3, will stop by Country Burger in Murphy from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 20. He invites his constituents to drop by for a chat or to ask...
Requirements in House Bill 3, the sweeping school finance law passed by the Texas Legislature in 2019, require the state to plan for long-term workforce development. On Feb. 13, Gov. Greg Abbott cited HB 3 in assigning the commissioners of three state agencies to...
Wylie Pirate football under the Friday night lights will have a different look next season. After 14 years, Wylie High School head coach Bill Howard announced his retirement effective the end of the school year. “The program is bigger than me, it’s about the Wylie...
