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A Trader Joe's market store will be considered at a Jan. 6 meeting. The Wylie Planning and Zoning Commission is scheduled to consider a site plan for a proposed grocery store and retail development at its Jan. 6 meeting. Commissioners will review a request for Lot 6,...
A Wylie ISD senior and potential mentor meet at the Community Park Center for the launch of the Wylie Senior2 Mentor Program. The program pairs students with 55+senior mentors. Courtesy Wylie ISD Wylie ISD high school seniors gathered at the Community Park Center,...
Longtime owner of The Wylie Flower Shop, Pam Wells, left, will hand over the reins of the business to new owner Destinie Lacy in the new year. Sonia Duggan/The Wylie News The Wylie Flower Shop has long been a source of memories for the Wylie community, but for Pam...
State Senate and House members preparing for the 89th Texas Legislature to convene on Tuesday, Jan. 14, have filed hundreds of bills to be considered during the 140-day regular session. As of Friday, Dec. 6, Sen. Angela Paxton of District 8 had filed nine bills, 89th...
The city of Wylie, in partnership with its police and fire departments, is gearing up for its annual Operation Blue Santa initiative. This holiday program aims to bring cheer and support to individuals and families in need, particularly those impacted by crisis. To...
Sports
The Wylie East boys basketball team earned a 44-40 win over South Garland on Tuesday. Photo by Elijah Kloepping / C&S Media By Art Stricklin [email protected] GARLAND – Wylie East held off a spirited South Garland rally late in the fourth quarter to earn a...
The 2023 football season is just around the corner, with Wylie ISD schools ramping up spring practices and workouts for the upcoming season. For reigning district champions Wylie East, the goal is to repeat their success of last season, their first in 6A, despite some...
The Wylie Pirates and Wylie East Lady Raiders are both heading to the playoffs this week, with challenges ahead in the opening round. Wylie East, who finished second in District 9-6A, takes on Tyler Legacy in the bi-district round of the state playoffs. The Red...
All the way down to the final game, the Wylie Pirates softball team is district champions once again. Wylie defeated Garland 8-0 at home Friday night, finishing the year 15-1 in district play and the outright winners of the 9-6A championship. The Pirates finished one...
Two championships in as many weeks for the Wylie Pirates, as they ride into regionals with a 9 and 10-6A area championship Wednesday night. Hosting the area championship, the Wylie boys team earned 95 points, beating out Naaman Forest (83 points), North Forney (82...
Education
A 14-year-old member of Scouts BSA Troop 1869 earned Scouting’s highest honor — the Eagle Scout Award – for her project at a local nonprofit. Scout Amelia King, an eighth-grade student Burnett Junior High School, partnered with In-Sync Exotics in Wylie to update the...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] The 13th Annual WISD Education Foundation Gala is right around the corner and will feature some tried and true favorites along with new features to liven up the event. The once named Boots n’ Barbecue is taking...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] Reports of a Schell Elementary School student developing measles has surfaced. Schell Elementary is located in Richardson and services over 650 students. The student who contracted the virus reportedly traveled...
Life & Style
COVID-19 continues to dominate headlines across the globe. This novel coronavirus first made headlines in late 2019 after an outbreak in Wuhan, the sprawling capital city in China’s Hubei province. The virus has since spread beyond China’s borders, leading to school...
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Opinion
Lt. Gov Dan Patrick joined with the world’s largest investment firm to pitch investors on building natural gas power plants in Texas at a summit held last week in Houston. Patrick and BlackRock CEO Larry Fink shared the stage as they attempted to persuade investors to...
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