Wylie East senior Tyree Washington soars through the air during an attempt in the boys triple jump at the Region II-6A track and field meet at Waco Midway High School. Photo by Rod Aydelotte / The Waco Tribune-Herald By David Wolman [email protected] Wylie East...
In order to avoid penalties and interest, property owners are reminded that the deadline for remitting property taxes to the Collin County Tax Office is Friday, Jan. 31. Tax statements were mailed to property owners in October from the county tax office on behalf of...
Over the past couple of years, The McClure Group brought a handful of new businesses to Wylie and moved its office to a new downtown building, but company founder Charles (Mac) McClure hints that he is just getting warmed up. “I’m not through,” he declared. “This is...
Pigs, cattle, sheep and goats parade around the show ring next week for judging in the 2020 Collin County Junior Livestock Show and Sale. The event, featuring livestock entries from FFA and 4-H members throughout the county, is set for the week of Jan. 5-11 at Myers...
The holidays may be over, but one local activist is working to promote the spirit of the season all year long. Mike Makara has been the area’s Kindness Revolution ambassador for about six months. The Kindness Revolution, a 501(c)(6) nonprofit, was formed in 2007 and...
Dear Rusty: I am looking for advice on how our recent decision to take up work in the United Kingdom will affect our U.S. Social Security benefits. I want to understand whether we need to be prepared for a loss in future Social Security benefits, in comparison to what...
Teams, individuals captured district, playoff titles in 2019 It was winning year all-around for the Wylie boys and girls athletic seasons. The boys cross country started things off in the fall advancing for a third straight season to the Class 6A state meet at Round...
As another year draws to a close, several individuals in positions of leadership were asked to review what they considered the triumphs of 2019, with a few nods to 2020. For the full story and timeline, see the Dec. 25 issue or subscribe online.
The filing period for spring 2020 city council and school board elections opens on Jan. 15 and runs through Feb. 14. Councils and school boards next month will officially set the elections for May 2. For the full story, see the Dec. 25 issue or subscribe online. By...
