Thirteen student-athletes at Wylie East High School signed a National Letter of Intent on National Signing Day, Feb. 4, at Williams Center. Photo courtesy Wylie ISD By David Wolman [email protected] Wylie East had a total of 13 signees during a National Signing...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] Wylie understands what it’s like to have one’s back to the wall. This past week, the Pirates were slightly in that position when they hosted Denison at Wylie Stadium. At kickoff, the Pirates were 1-1 following a loss...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] Wylie East escaped last Friday with a 32-31 come-from-behind triumph at Prosper. While the Raiders may have survived by the skin of their teeth, the victory counts just as much in the win column as a 30-point rout. More...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer The push for energy conservation and green initiatives is sweeping across the state of Texas. Last week Wylie ISD began a Five Day Power Challenge. The district teamed up with Schneider Electric to help implement the program, receiving...
By Joe Reavis Staff Writer [email protected] The Wylie East Raiders reclaimed cross-town bragging rights with a 56-28 win Friday night over Wylie, and, in the process, improved to 2-0 in District 10-5A (4-1 overall), giving them a leg up in the race for a district...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] Local school districts are offering various courses designed to give high school students a jump start on to the college path. The intention is to allow students the opportunity to experience college level...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] The Wylie teams of Bill Howard traditionally have started slow and then, after a couple of games into the season, they begin to build momentum. That was especially true of his 2013 and 2014 teams, and, it appears, the...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] WYLIE — Joe Lepsis said a few weeks ago his Raiders needed to change their approach to football if they wanted to have success in any upcoming games. That statement came after a 43-20 drubbing by Denton Ryan, after...
By Joe Reavis Staff Writer [email protected] The newest member of the Wylie Police Department, K-9 Officer Gunner, has helped with 10 arrests in about three weeks since returning from training camp with partner Officer Richard Chambers. “We’ve been very busy, so...
