Isabella Flores, a 2025 graduate of Wylie East and a freshman at Lamar University, has been named the Southland Conference Freshman of the Year in softball. Photo courtesy Lamar University By David Wolman [email protected] Isabella Flores, a 2025 graduate of...
The Wylie High and Wylie East AFJROTC units will host the annual Veterans Day program at Wylie Stadium Nov. 11 at 10:40 a.m. Veterans and their families are requested to attend a pre-event reception, held in Wylie High School’s auxiliary gym. The reception begins at 9...
I am not sure what I expected our country to look like in 2021, but I certainly did not expect it to be so fractured and so bogged down in hate. My oldest son was a year old on September 11, 2001. The wave of patriotism following that day gave me hope for the America...
Jessie "Sonny" Gibson, 85, lifelong resident of Wylie passed away at his residence on Friday August 6, 2021 with his loving family standing by his bedside. Sonny was born at home in Wylie to parents Jessie Lee and Frieda Odessa (Parker) Gibson. Sonny and his siblings...
Donna Truesdell Koehn, a noted Florida journalist and a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, died at the age of 63 Tuesday, June 29, 2021, after an eight-year battle with ovarian cancer. Donna earned a master’s degree in social work from the University...
Malakaj “Kaj” Martin Castillo of Murphy, Texas passed away June 10, 2021 at the age of 6.5. He was born on November 11, 2014 to Gilberto Castillo III and Josephine Emily (Gjonaj) Castillo in Allen, Texas. Malakaj was a student at Miller Elementary School in...
On April 25, 2021, at age 44, Larry “Quinn” Lee was called upon by Our Lord to come home and reunite with his mother, Terry Bowling Lee. He was born to Larry Lee and Terry Bowling Lee on August 3, 1976. He attended Oklahoma State University after graduating from...
Bobbie J. McKay was born February 21, 1941 in Tishomingo, Oklahoma, and passed away April 16, 2021, in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Utah C. McKay; her parents, Thomas J. and Margaret D. Hairell; five brothers and one...
A reported 51 Democrats from the Texas House left Austin today, breaking quorum in a show of defiance against proposed voting legislation. Texas House Democratic Caucus Chair Chris Turner, Mexican American Legislative Caucus Chair Rafael Anchía, Texas Legislative...
