Photographs of historic Farmersville events, celebrities, along with stems of liatris, a perennial wildflower, native to the Texas Blackland Prairie, adorned tables at the Preservation Celebration last weekend. Courtesy Ben Cardon From longtime preservation advocates...
SPRINGTOWN – Wylie Prep will play in the TCAF six-man football title game for a second straight season. They’ll square off against Westlake once again, this time at 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 23. “They are well coached and are very talented,” WP head coach Larry Uland....
In a pair of work sessions last week, Wylie City Council heard presentations on the start of a new water and sewer rate study, and on billing for those utilities. The work sessions were held Tuesday, Nov. 12, immediately after a regular council session at the...
Not everyone is willing to take an inside look at poverty in America for a few minutes, much less the afternoon. It takes dedicated individuals determined to learn how to better serve the community where they work or reside to do that. On Thursday, Nov. 14, more than...
Davis Intermediate's Future Problem Solvers painted nice messages on rocks and hid them around campus as part of KindressRox. At a time of year when homework increases, parents get busy and money is tight, some middle schoolers are spreading kindness with a little...
Shoppers are invited to downtown Wylie during the holiday season to take advantage of the wide variety of gifts available at merchants and to register for a chance to win gift certificates valued at $500. Wylie Downtown Merchants Association is once again giving away...
Land Commissioner George P. Bush on Nov. 14 announced the Texas General Land Office's approval of $21,155,575 in Hurricane Harvey funds for Fort Bend County to conduct a buyout program. In the late summer of 2017, record-heavy rainfall brought by Hurricane Harvey...
Collin County commissioners will conduct a public hearing Monday, Nov. 18, to discuss the county's role as anchor to the Texas Health and Human Services Waiver 115 Medicaid program. The public hearing is during the 1:30 p.m. meeting of the commissioners' court at the...
The Pride of the East band performed a history-making show last week. The Wylie East band competed at the UIL 5A State Marching Competition and placed seventh. The competition took place in the Alamodome in San Antonio Nov. 4-5. For the full story, see the Nov....
