Showtimes for “Grease” are Thursday, Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 21 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. at Wylie East High School, located at 3000 Wylie East Drive. Tickets are $15 for students and $20 for adults. Purchase them at the door or online at...
Early voting begins April 25
Wylie residents will go to the polls next week to cast their vote during early voting. Early voting will begin statewide Monday, April 25 and conclude Friday, May 3. Election day will be held Saturday, May 7. Residents will cast ballots in state constitution elections...
Emergency supplies sales tax holiday set for April 23-25
With the state entering severe weather season, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced Texans can purchase certain items tax-free. The state’s sales tax holiday for emergency preparation supplies is set to begin at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, April 23 and ends at midnight...
Cornerstone ceremony held for Fire Station No. 4
Wylie Fire-Rescue participated in a longtime tradition for its newest fire station. The department and Grand Lodge of Texas held a Cornerstone Leveling Ceremony for Fire Station No. 4. The ceremony, a masonic tradition dating back for centuries, took place Saturday,...
Taste of Wylie Returns to Olde Town Park
For the second year in a row, the Taste of Wylie will be held at Olde City Park — but there are still changes in store. The event is set for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, May 2 and will feature area restaurants providing samples of a variety of choices from pizza to...
Downtown racing returns soon
Wylie kids will be off to the races as the Wylie Pedal Car Race is coming soon to downtown. The race will be Sunday, May 1 and is hosted by the Wylie Downtown Merchant Association. This is the 18th year for the rain-or-shine event, which raises money for downtown...
East athletes qualify for area
There were 18 top-five finishes for Wylie East’s track and field team at the District 10-5A T&F Championships at Lucas’ Lovejoy High School. Charis Jackson won the gold medal (48.41) and Rashuun Washington finished fourth in the boys 400-meter dash (50.20)....
Wylie boys win district, girls finish second
The Wylie Pirates boys track and field team walked away as district champions Wednesday night. Competing in the 9-6A championship at Williams Stadium, the boys finished first overall with 205 points. They beat out Naaman Forest (113 points), Sachse (79 points),...
Substance abuse resources available
Millions of Americans battle drug and alcohol addiction, but Collin County residents facing these issues have a resource they might not know about. The Collin County Substance Abuse Program, first established 32 years ago and served 58 clients in its first year,...