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Library to host Cowboys of Color Rodeo speakers

Library to host Cowboys of Color Rodeo speakers

Robby Hearn will speak about his family’s legacy and the history of the Cowboys of Color Rodeo at Smith Public Library on Tuesday, Feb. 25.  Courtesy photo Saddle up and head down to Smith Public Library for education and entertainment provided by the Cowboys of Color...

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Cultivating family, growing dreams

Cultivating family, growing dreams

Colby and Ashley McClendon, along with their two daughters, live in Lavon. McClendon Farms has been in operation since 1887 and Colby is a sixth generation farmer. Ashley teaches at Wally Watkins Elementary in Wylie. Courtesy photo. Continuing a farming legacy amid...

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Black History Month; general, special election called

Black History Month; general, special election called

The Wylie City Council kicked off its meeting on Feb. 11, with a special recognition in honor of Black History Month. Council members acknowledged the contributions of local organizations, including WylieJuneteenth.org, which has been actively involved in community...

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Lady Pirates ousted by Royce City

Lady Pirates ousted by Royce City

Seniors Cherish Okpara and Jordyn Agee elevate for a block attempt. The duo of two of Wylie’s eight seniors who saw their career wrap up with the loss to Royce City.  Photo by Austin Smith, C&S Media The Wylie Lady Pirates’ season came to an end on Monday night at...

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Wylie East advances after clipping Lady Hawks

Wylie East advances after clipping Lady Hawks

The Lady Raiders will take on Waco Midway at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3 in Corsicana. Photo by Tina Lopez The Lady Raiders are moving on to the Area round after beating the Rockwall-Heath Lady Hawks 3-2 (25-27, 27-25, 25-21, 23-25, 16-14) in a Bi-District match on Monday...

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Raiders clinch second straight playoff berth

Raiders clinch second straight playoff berth

Nash Chapman (80) and Amarean Porter (11) celebrate Chapman's touchdown in the Raiders 62-14 win over Centennial. GARLAND – Wylie East is going back to the playoffs. East (8-1, 6-1 District 9-6A) crushed the Lakeview Centennial Patriots (5-4, 3-4) 62-14 on Saturday,...

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Pirates still in playoffs after loss to Mustangs

Pirates still in playoffs after loss to Mustangs

Josh Ausborne (22) takes a handoff during the Pirates 52-21 loss at home. The Pirates' game against Garland Nov. 3 will determine third place in district. The Wylie Pirates (6-3, 5-2) lost to the Sachse Mustangs (7-2, 7-0) 52-21 on a rare Saturday afternoon “Battle of...

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Education

WISD trustees approve 2024-25 budget

WISD trustees approve 2024-25 budget

The Wylie ISD proposed general fund budget as presented.  Courtesy Wylie ISD The Wylie ISD board of trustees approved the budget for the 2024-25 school year. Scott Roderick, Wylie ISD assistant superintendent for finance and operations, emphasized in his final...

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Life & Style

Safety steps for spooky fun

Safety steps for spooky fun

Traditional family activities like trick-or-treating create fun moments and memories, but the effects of COVID-19 on this Halloween will bring about change for the spooky excite­ment. You can still ensure a special night for your little ones and all the ghouls,...

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Mediterranean Meatballs on a Stick

Ingredients 4 slices of Udi’s, or other gluten-free bread ¼ cup chicken broth (no onions) 1½ pounds ground grass-fed beef (labeled 90 percent fat) ½ pound ground lamb 1 large egg 1 large bunch fresh flat-leaf parsley, bread finely chopped 1 teaspoon dried mint ½...

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Chicken Breast “Jerky”

Ingredients 2 chicken breast fillets, cut into thin strips 1 to 2 inches wide and 1/8 inch thick 1 tablespoon ground turmeric (an anti-inflammatory) 1 quart water 1 teaspoon coconut oil   Preheat the oven to 175 degrees. Add the turmeric to a bowl of water along...

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Five healthy tips to gear up for swimsuit season

Summer is only a few short weeks away, and that means swimsuit weather is just around the corner. Fashion magazines may be touting the latest weight-loss tactics, but for lasting success, nutritional experts recommend a healthier approach that really works. Sara...

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Opinion

Real good eatin’

Real good eatin’

My grandfather called it a “Po Boy Lunch.” That meant we were having leftovers in whatever creative way my grandmother came up with. Recently, I took two biscuits from breakfast and loaded them with smoked brisket, and from the garden, purple onions and jalapeños. A...

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