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Two Collin County cities doubled in population over the past five years while the county grew overall by 19.6% from 2020 to 2025, according to the latest figures from the Texas Population Estimates Program. The program, run by the Texas Demographic Center,...
Melonie Ballenger, who was reported missing on Nov. 4, has been located safe, Wylie police confirmed Friday evening. At approximately 5:15 p.m., a Wylie resident found Ballenger near Abby Lane and Tyler Trail. She was described as severely dehydrated but otherwise in...
Wylie East senior Julia Hicks, pictured in the Lady Raiders' bi-district win over North Forney last Monday, helped to lead her team to a 3-0 win over Harker Heights in the area round of the Class 6A-Division II playoffs on Thursday. Photo by Maddie Smith / C&S...
Wylie East senior linebacker Sean Berry (8), pictured in previous action, and the Raiders held Wylie to six points in a 23-6 win in the Crosstown Showdown from Wylie ISD Stadium on Thursday. Photo by Maddie Smith / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected]...
The Wylie Chamber of Commerce is hosting an opportunity to support a worthy cause and connect with the community. The annual Christian Care Breakfast, set to take place on Tuesday, Nov. 19, from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at The Cross Church Commons, located at 240 E Marble...
Sports
Wylie East sophomore Addison Bradshaw (2), pictured in previous action, helped to lead the Lady Raiders to a 45-36 win over Ursuline Academy on Dec. 2. Photo by Oladipo Awowale / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] The Wylie East boys and girls...
The following games have been rescheduled because of the winter storms: Basketball Saturday, Feb. 4, Wylie East boys and girls varsity basketball vs. North Garland at Wylie High School. Varsity girls tip off at 4 p.m., boys at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, Wylie boys...
Down to the wire, the Wylie East basketball team battled back with a 22-13 run in the fourth to win the Crosstown Showdown Friday night over Wylie. The Pirates led by 10 at the halftime break, with Donaven Davis leading the offense. He led all scorers with 22 points...
Last season the Lady Raiders softball team was on the verge of a postseason berth by the end of the regular season. In a one-game, winner-take-all game to try and reach the playoffs, Wylie East fell short against Lovejoy and saw their season come to a disappointing...
The Wylie Pirates outscored the Rowlett Eagles 21-17 in the fourth but fell just short in their comeback bid Tuesday night. With a 52-49 loss, Wylie falls to second place in District 9-6A, a half-game behind Sachse in the standings. Donaven Davis led all scorers with...
Education
City and school employees, businesses, community leaders and sponsors were welcomed by the Wylie Chamber of Commerce for its annual “State of Education” luncheon last week. The event, held at the Collin College Wylie Campus Conference Center Tuesday, Oct. 24,...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] Burnett Junior High has a long list of renovations and upgrades to be completed over the next few years, many which will give the school a whole new look. Project funding is due to the passing of the 2014 bond...
From Staff Reports [email protected] About 200 new teachers and administrators are to be welcomed to Wylie Independent School District at a luncheon slated for Thursday, Aug. 13. The teachers and administrators join the district for the 2015-16 school term. The New...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] McMillan Junior High is preparing for the future with $5.646 million in upgrades and renovations. The projects are being funded through the bond proposal that was approved in the 2014 balloting. Communications...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] Last minute school supply shoppers need not worry this year. The Wylie school district PTA will be there to pick up the slack. This year, school supplies for K-4, can purchase their school supply packs at Meet...
Life & Style
With people still in the thick of New Year’s resolutions, health is on many minds. Some are hitting the gym; others are on a new diet. And according to local counselor Jennifer Hughes, these good intentions can turn all too easily into body shaming. The National...
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Opinion
As a young kid, I thought that every family did exactly the same things ours did. That included what and how we did Christmas. Turned out, there were two ways to approach collecting your loot. That is to say, seeing what Santa brought. One, which was more traditional,...
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