Columnist John Moore’s dad used to shell a lot of pecans and then gave them away. John is continuing that tradition. Photo: John Moore A ceramic dishpan, a lot of pecans, and a nutcracker made in Little Rock. When we saw those three things sitting in my dad’s lap, we...
Evan Ghormley/The Wylie News Wylie East standout running back Eno Benjamin was the District MVP. By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] It was firmly established in 2014 that Eno Benjamin was a top-flight running back, one who’s future would...
By Dixie Dickson Well we have made it through the Thanksgiving holidays and into the busiest time of the year. We do hope you had a grand time with family and friends. We welcome December and pray the rains slow up, but it is better than the ice storms they are...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] Leadership positions changed for the Wylie ISD School Board during their November board meeting as Board President Barbara Goss handed the gavel to the incoming president, Heather Leggett. “I am extremely...
By Library Director Rachel Orozco Wylie’s Smith Public Library has some great December programs planned, so take a break from the hustle and bustle of the Christmas rush and join us! The Force is strong at the library on Thursday, Dec. 10, from 5 to 7:30 pm. In...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] Trustees at the November school board meeting were presented the WISD Education Foundation report by Jordan Adams, executive director for the foundation. The 2014-’15 school year was successful for the...
As part of Mothers Against Drunk Driving’s (MADD’s) National Day of Remembrance, MADD North Texas will host a local Day of Remembrance event Thursday, Dec. 3, to honor those who have been killed or injured in drunk and drugged driving crashes and as a result of...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] ARLINGTON — Wylie saw its season swallowed up last Saturday afternoon by a pack of large and fast Lobos. That collection of wolves hailed from Longview, and did their damage at AT&T Stadium, handing the...
The National Weather Service issued a flood warning for Collin County until 7 a.m. Saturday morning . A weather warning indicates a confirmed, current and present danger to this area. Take necessary safety precautions. "Turn around, don't drown when encountering...
