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Collin College Summer/Fall 2026 Reg 2
Jerry Douglas Buchanan

Jerry Douglas Buchanan

Jerry Douglas Buchanan was born on February 16, 1943 in Sulphur Springs, Texas, to Douglas Erwin Buchanan and Ruth Cozart Buchanan.  Jerry went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 31, 2026. Jerry attended school in Caddo Mills, Texas. He married his...

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Book ā€˜em

Book ā€˜em

My grandfather was a blacksmith. To supply his shop with the metal, wood, and other materials he needed to operate, he attended auctions. Auctions that sold all types of items. Since his shop was located in Ashdown, Arkansas, that gave him close proximity to the...

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Deep freeze grips Collin County

Deep freeze grips Collin County

Prada, a Section A Welsh Pony owned by Beth Miranda of Wylie, loves the winter weather. Courtesy Beth Miranda A prolonged winter storm brought freezing rain, sleet and snow to Collin County over the weekend, forcing school closures, disrupting travel and prompting...

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Mayor, council incumbents file for reelection

Mayor, council incumbents file for reelection

All incumbents have filed for the Wylie City Council election scheduled for Saturday, May 2, 2026, when voters will choose a mayor and City Council members for Place 5 and Place 6. Candidate packets are available for pickup at the City Secretary’s Office, located at...

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Winter storm, extreme cold prompt preparations

Winter storm, extreme cold prompt preparations

Wylie is preparing for a period of winter weather as a Winter Storm Warning is set to begin Friday evening, Jan. 23, and continue through Sunday afternoon, Jan. 25, according to city officials. An Extreme Cold Watch is also in effect from Saturday, Jan. 24, through...

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Collin County property tax deadline nearsĀ 

Collin County property tax deadline nearsĀ 

The deadline for paying 2025 property taxes in Collin County is approaching quickly, and county officials are reminding property owners that payments must be made by Jan. 31, 2026, to avoid penalties and interest. Property tax payments not received by the deadline...

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