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...
By Joe Reavis Staff Writer [email protected] Open carry of handguns in Texas, which will be allowed beginning Jan. 1, 2016, is not expected to be much of a change from the concealed carry law that has been in effect for 20 years, except that guns can be seen by...
By Joe Reavis Staff Writer [email protected] Wylie City Council begins budget work in earnest Thursday when they start meeting with department heads to review expense requests. The budget work session is set for 6 p.m. at Wylie Municipal Complex, 300 Country Club...
From Staff Reports [email protected] Summer is underway but students are not entirely out from under rules because Wylie and other area communities impose curfews on minors. The Wylie curfew ordinance applies to juveniles under the age of 17 and sets certain hours...
By Sonia Duggan [email protected] If you’re over 55 and you’ve got some time on your hands, there is plenty to do in Wylie. Not only can you join the recreation center and participate in a multitude of activities and exercise classes for citizens of all ages,...
From Staff Reports [email protected] Governor Greg Abbott signed HB 2246 into law, requiring drunk drivers to install an ignition interlock if they choose to drive during their license suspension period following an arrest. The governor’s action makes Texas the 25th...
Wylie Planning and Zoning Meeting The Planning and Zoning Commission will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 21 in the Council Chambers located at the Wylie Municipal Complex. City Council Meeting The Wylie City Council will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 28 at the Municipal...
From Staff Reports [email protected] Murphy The city of Murphy receives a sales tax reimbursement check from the Texas State Comptroller this month for $225,756, reflecting a 5.18 percent decrease from a year ago. Reimbursements to Texas cities were distributed by...
From Staff Reports [email protected] Collin County has been ranked first for health behaviors and factors among Texas counties by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, a philanthropic organization dedicated to making America’s counties healthier. Purpose of the rankings is...
