Columnist John Moore has a book on communication his wife bought him in the early 90s. He intends to read it soon. In the early 90s, there was a self-help, relationship book called, “Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus.” The goal of publishing this was for the...
Whatever our political views, certainly we can agree we have the right to know how government is conducting business. How are taxpayer dollars spent? Who is influencing decisions? Access to information allows us to speak up and hold public officials accountable, while...
With the slight chance of sleet and snow tomorrow, TxDOT is urging DFW drivers to drive safely in winter weather. In a state as large as Texas, winter driving conditions can vary widely and change quickly. It is important for drivers to be prepared to handle...
Although no candidates have officially filed for office in Wylie, City Councilmember Matthew Porter resigned from the council Monday, Feb. 3, to run for mayor. "I believe that Wylie is in a better place now than when I was elected, but that there is still much work to...
Wylie East and Wylie learned who their district opponents will be for the next two years on Monday, Feb. 3. Alignments were released during the biennial realignment. Among the two schools, the biggest change came for East in football. They were placed in 7-5A Div. I...
Students and teachers at Wylie High School mourned the death this week of a senior student-athlete, Azaan Abdellatif, who died Wednesday, Jan. 29, at his home in Murphy. Family members reported to police that Abdellatif, 18, was unresponsive shortly after 7 a.m....
Eli Taylor drives to basket on Sachse's Ethan Dunnam in District 10-6A on Jan. 2. For more photos, click here. Pirates first in 10-6A after opening round Wylie sits all alone at the top of the district standings after the end of the first half of 10-6A boys...
The annual Point-in-Time homeless count in Wylie last week identified eight adults and 84 students as homeless. The count is conducted throughout the country on a set date. This year it was Thursday, Jan. 23. In conducting the count, three teams were sent out in Wylie...
“Is your name really Wylie?” That’s a question that Wylie Dunham, Jr., has been asked all his life, and his answer contains the tidbit that he is a descendent of the man for whom Wylie, Texas is named. For the full story, see the Jan. 29 issue or subscribe online. By...
