Columnist John Moore still listens to the albums he bought over 50 years ago. Photo John Moore New music coming out used to be an event. Most of the time, you and your friends knew it was coming and you were waiting, money-in-hand, at the record shop to buy it. I...
Tre Sheffield takes the handoff from Marcus McElroy, Jr. in the back field against Jesuit on Friday, Sept. 13. For more photos, click here. Among a gaggle of Woodrow Wilson defenders, Tristan Lee gains a first down on Friday, Sept. 13. For more photos, click here....
Through fits and spurts, Wylie City Council last week lurched forward to approve the fiscal year 2019-20 budget and 2019 property tax rate. Council members put their stamp of approval on the budget and tax rate at a session held Tuesday, Sept. 10, at the Municipal...
Collin County Commissioners were scheduled to adopt the fiscal year 2019-20 budget of $381.9 million Monday that is slightly more than the current year, but does not increase tax bills for property owners. The property tax rate will be set at 17.4951 cents per $100...
At Wylie East High School, a group of 60 students aren’t just making music; they’re making history. In the Digital Audio Technology class, also known as Raider Records, members split into groups – “record labels” – to write, record and edit a song almost every week....
Don’t tell a member of the Wylie Elite Joy cheer team that they can’t do something. They will prove you wrong – and they’ll do it with a smile. The co-ed competitive all-star cheerleading team is composed entirely of children and young adults with special needs. No...
Gov. Greg Abbott on Sept. 12 released the Texas Safety Action Report, a document that details what Texas and Texans are doing to prevent mass shootings. The report elaborates on executive orders Abbott issued a week earlier to coordinate state and local expertise and...
A Wylie man last week was sentenced to a term of 60 years in prison without parole after a state district court jury found him guilty on a charge of continuous sexual abuse of a child. The prison term was assessed Stacy Davidson, 55, by Judge James F. Fry. “Children...
Residents of Wylie and the surrounding area could have a say in what’s addressed in the House of Representatives. The mobile office of U.S. Rep Colin Allred (D-32) will pay Wylie a visit Wednesday, Sept. 18. From 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., representatives will be available at...
