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Local food pantries expand summer outreach

Local food pantries expand summer outreach

Hope for the Cities volunteers, from left, Eddie Caraway, left, Debra Robinson, Billie Albright and Charles Parham promote the Adopt-A-Lunch program for summer lunches at The Cross Church. Courtesy photo As the school year ends, so do school-provided breakfasts and...

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Former Wylie East assistant principal arrested 

Former Wylie East assistant principal arrested 

Wylie Police have filed a second charge against a former assistant principal at Wylie East High School. Detective Alexandra Waters, a police public information officer, said the Criminal Investigations Division arrested Zachary Christian Neu on Thursday, June 4, on a...

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Founding trustee retires after 41 years of service

Founding trustee retires after 41 years of service

Retiring founding Collin College trustee Robert “Bob”  Collins poses with his  grandson Owen Collins, wife Claude Ann and Rep. Jeff Leach. Courtesy Collin College After helping guide Collin College from a fledgling institution offering classes in area high schools to...

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Visit local museums, collect patches

Visit local museums, collect patches

The Welcome Center at Brown House in Wylie is participating in the Collin County Museum Patch Quest (in honor of America’s 250th birthday.) Allison LaBrot/The Wylie News Museums throughout Collin County are offering a unique way to celebrate America 250. The Collin...

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Council weighs senior housing, bond priorities

Council weighs senior housing, bond priorities

Wylie City Council discussed a proposed 250-unit active adult development, reviewed potential public safety projects for the city’s upcoming bond election and interviewed applicants for vacancies on the Board of Review during its Tuesday, May 26, meeting. Proceedings...

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Sachse truck owner drives home national honor

Sachse truck owner drives home national honor

Jeff Avery with his 1969 C10 Chevrolet pickup, winner of the Truck of the Year, at the C10 Nationals. Courtesy photo Jeff Avery has a couple of pickup trucks parked at his Sachse home, though he doesn’t drive them much. Instead, he shows them at competitions where...

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