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The deadline for paying 2025 property taxes in Collin County is approaching quickly, and county officials are reminding property owners that payments must be made by Jan. 31, 2026, to avoid penalties and interest. Property tax payments not received by the deadline...
Former Wylie head football coach Bill Howard, left, poses for a picture with current head coach Jimmy Carter. Howard will be inducted into the Wylie Sports Hall of Honor on Feb. 22 at McMillan Junior High. File Photo. By David Wolman [email protected] Former...
Wylie’s Karl Wara recorded a 12-8 decision over Wylie East’s Jaxon Miller-Rauscher during the Battle of the Belt on Wednesday, Jan. 15. Photo by Maddie Smith / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] The annual Battle for the Belt between the Wylie and...
Wylie author John Hobbs recently released his latest book, “Digging Deep into Scripture.,” which takes an in-depth look at issues such as true discipleship, the nature of the Bible, the Holy Spirit and much more. John Hobbs, DMin., a retired math teacher and pastor...
Wylie East student Juliet Salazar focuses on the judges during the Goat show held at the Collin County Junior Livestock Show and Sale in McKinney last week. Salazar was named Grand Champion in Senior Goat Showmanship and Reserve Breeding Goat Champion. Courtesy Wylie...
Sports
Wylie East senior offensive lineman Levi Scroggin (62) was recently named to the THSCA academic all-state second team. Photo by Oladipo Awowale / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] For all the personal sacrifices that high school athletes make...
Wylie’s offense is full of new faces, and that’s especially true on the offensive line. The Pirates replace four seniors who earned significant reps last season, including three all-district offensive linemen from last season. For the 2023 season, Wylie knows it’ll be...
It’s never easy to replace a varsity quarterback, but Wylie East has the challenge of replacing two. Following a district championship season, Wylie East graduated starter Jaedon Hubbard and backup Maddox Fuller, who both earned snaps at the varsity level last season....
Wylie volleyball season is officially underway, as the Pirates split their opening matches. In a duel against McKinney and Frisco Lone Star, Wylie lost their opening match to McKinney before bouncing back with a win over Lone Star. Against the Lionettes, the Pirates...
The Wylie Pirates have high expectations in 2023 and aim to reach them once again. The team is used to being a playoff team year after year, but after finishing third last season in District 9-6A, head coach Sherry Olivares aims to compete even further this season....
Education
People traveled from all over the world to see the eclipse Monday, April 8, but for Rita Smith Elementary students, the path of totality was right outside their classrooms. It was like an extra recess — except they had to sit on the ground, wear their certified...
By Joe Reavis [email protected] Work continues through the summer on seven 10 campuses and the administration building of Wylie Independent School District. The scheduled projects range from installing new carpet to completing a new school, George W. Bush...
Training, team building exercises prepare young adults for world of work By Sonia Duggan [email protected] SkillsUSA members from Wylie ISD joined students from all over the state June 5-9 at the MO Ranch in Hunt for their annual summer leadership...
From Staff Reports [email protected] Members of Junior Girl Scout Troop 7271 in Wylie recently completed a project to help Wylie families and residents in need by assembling bags of hygiene products. The project, which earned the Scouts a Bronze Award, came...
From staff reports [email protected] Eight students were recently inducted into Collin College’s newly formed nursing honor society and recognized at a special pinning ceremony on May 12. The honor society was chartered as the Delta Iota Chapter of the...
Life & Style
Cook once, eat twice. It’s a kitchen practice as simple as it sounds. Cook a base dish that can be enjoyed today and used for an entirely different meal tomorrow. For example, bake some fish for tonight’s dinner, and enjoy fish tacos for tomorrow’s lunch. With so many...
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Opinion
Back in the 60s, some American college kids protested the Vietnam War, but mostly, they conducted sit-ins. Few protests were violent. Other American college kids would have contests to see how many of them they could cram into a Volkswagen. Today, some college kids...
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