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Annual Run for Our Heroes returns April 25

Annual Run for Our Heroes returns April 25

Drone shots capture an aerial view of runners as they took off at the start of the 2025 Run for our Heroes 5K race. File Art A community event honoring military service members and supporting veterans in need will return later this month, with organizers expanding...

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Rodeo rides back to town Sept. 12–13

Rodeo rides back to town Sept. 12–13

The Wylie Championship Rodeo, Sept 12-13, will once again have a UPRA-sanctioned rodeo along with food, vendors and activities for kids. File Photo Purchase tickets now for 32nd annual event The Wylie Championship Rodeo is back for its 32nd year with two nights of...

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Local artist brings message through art show 

Local artist brings message through art show 

Mark Hernadez shows three works that reflect his heritage—rooted in hard work, faith, family, and endurance—values passed down from his grandparents, who played a pivotal role in shaping the man he is today. Courtesy photo Lavon resident Mark Hernandez, 39, a middle...

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Deadline set for disputed development

Deadline set for disputed development

Internet marketer Jordan Ramiez says he is trying to broker a settlement between the Parker City Council and Dallas developers Phil and Don Huffines, who plan a subdivision between Parker and Murphy. There are more questions than answers about plans to build 254 homes...

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Residents invited to weigh in on budget, tax rate

Residents invited to weigh in on budget, tax rate

The City of Wylie is preparing its budget and tax rate for the upcoming fiscal year, and residents will have a chance to weigh in later this month. The proposed budget for fiscal year 2026 would bring in about $2.5 million more in property tax revenue than last year,...

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More A’s for Wylie schools

More A’s for Wylie schools

WISD earned the highest possible rating in the Texas Education Agency’s accountability system for 2024-25, posting an overall A with a scaled score of 92. Wylie Independent School District again earned the highest possible rating in the Texas Education Agency’s...

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Property tax hearing set, cemetery upkeep discussed

Property tax hearing set, cemetery upkeep discussed

The Wylie City Council voted Aug. 12 to accept the proposed property tax rate for the 2025-26 fiscal year and set a public hearing later this month for the final vote. The no new revenue tax rate was calculated at $0.521441 per $100 valuation, while the voter approval...

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