Owner Josh Taylor named his business Gator’s Bait Barn to honor Bill, the beloved reptile who lived at the original LeRoy’s Bait and Tackle until the store’s closing in 2022. Allison LaBrot / The Wylie News A local staple for fishermen has been...
By Joe Reavis Staff Writer [email protected] “McMillen Rd. at the S-curve is closed until further notice due to unsafe driving conditions.” That warning has a frequently posted NIXLE government advisory during an unusually wet year in the Wylie area and it may...
Evan Ghormley/C&SMedia Texas Wylie East’s Shelli Thigpen (23) goes for the block against Wylie’s Madi Miller. The Lady Raider was called for a foul on this play, but that didn’t stop Thigpen and her teammates from claiming their first 10-5A victory of the season...
Tackling tasks well in advance has many advantages, and often it is in one’s best interest to be ahead of the game, including when the game at hand is holiday shopping. But men and women who simply can’t get a head start on their holiday shopping need not fear, as...
The Santa Scramble will take place Saturday, Dec. 26 at the Woodbridge Golf Club. There will be a 9:00 a. shotgun start, and the event will be a two-person scramble; the cost is $59 (plus tax) per player. The price includes18 holes with cart, range, golf balls, GPS,...
The Wylie Police Department is investigating a murder-suicide after dispatch received a call at approximately 7:30 a.m. this morning. According to reports, a call was received from a male subject in the 3600 block of Catalpa stating that he had shot a female and was...
The TCEQ offers grants for natural gas vehicle conversions and purchases Up to $37.8 million available for qualifying entities The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality announced today that applications are now being accepted for the Texas Natural Gas Vehicle...
It's no secret that the most beautiful women in the world often come from the Lone Star State. Now, as Texas International looks to crown the next Mrs. Texas, Miss Texas and Teen Texas, the organization is seeking the next winner of each division to wear...
