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Wylie ISD trustees are considering several new measures to save money in the upcoming school year. The Board of Trustees convened for its final meeting of the year during a special called meeting Monday, Dec. 8. Trustees unanimously approved three items: the 2024-25...
The Wylie City Council recently began reviewing the city’s charter for potential revisions that could later be approved by voters. The discussion took place during the council’s meeting last week. During a workshop on Tuesday, Oct. 8, City Manager Brent Parker...
Collin County registered voters have until Friday, Oct. 25, to request a mail-in ballot for the Tuesday, Nov. 5, general election ballot that includes candidates for federal, state and local offices. According to Collin County Elections, there were 717,135 voters...
Columnist John Moore believes that you haven’t been immortalized properly until you’ve been painted on black velvet. Like this John Wayne rendering that’s available on eBay from Lindy1017.You’d think that John Wayne said the word ‘pilgrim’ a lot. He did. But only in...
Wylie Prep volleyball team players and coaches pose for a group picture following the Lady Patriots' 25-13, 25-15, 25-19 home win over Lucas Christian Academy on Tuesday. Photo by David Wolman / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] The Wylie Prep...
Sports
Wylie freshman Sade Mathes pulls up for a jump shot against a McKinney defender on Tuesday. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By Seth Dowdle [email protected] MCKINNEY – The high school basketball season didn’t start quite as the Wylie Lady Pirates...
WYLIE -- Tied at 14 with 58 seconds remaining in the first half, the Wylie Pirates and quarterback Jagger Bale played aggressively before the break. Bale connected on two passes to Chris Lewis before firing a strike to Martaveion Sanders for a 23-yard touchdown pass...
It felt almost like déjà vu for Wylie East (8-0, 6-0 in District 9-6A) on Friday night at Williams Stadium. North Garland (3-5, 2-4 in District 9-6A) held a one-point lead in the fourth quarter and needed a spark on offense. The Raiders turned to their most...
It was a revenge match and an important win for the Wylie Pirates in the District 9-6A standings. After the two sides went down to the wire in a five-set thriller in their first match, the second round didn’t disappoint, with Wylie (10-3, 25-9) coming out on top over...
WYLIE -- Terrell Washington Jr.'s third-down touchdown with 38 seconds remaining was the difference, as Wylie East won the Crosstown Showdown. The Raiders (7-0, 5-0) were limited much of the first half by the stingy Pirates defense (4-3, 3-2) but took an 11-10 lead at...
Education
Wylie RSE members Tami Nauyokas and Charlotte Tassan with Dodd Elementary students for the Echo Program. Photo by Sherry Sumerlin For the first time in almost 20 years, retired public school employees will have a chance to receive a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA)...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] Wylie culinary students are helping introduce healthy meal options to restaurant goers at Matt’s Tex Mex. Led by faculty members Rob Richards and Melissa Rushing,...
Wylie Wylie resident Austin Shrader was named to the University of Texas at Tyler’s Dean’s Honor Roll Wylie residents named to the Collin College President’s List include Almira Alisic, Taylor Burnett, Kristi Carlson, Ruby Carroll, Zakary Earnhart, Sammi Ferguson,...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] Construction equipment, torn up land and construction workers surrounding Wylie High School has become part of the landscape the last few months. The campus will be...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] Dodd Elementary is expected to receive its fair share of improvements over the summer months thanks to the Nov. 4, 2014 bond approval. The bond was passed with 71.7...
Life & Style
Christmas. Hanukkah. Kwanzaa. December is full of holidays, but in the midst of all the celebrations, one event is working to bring awareness to a group that society tends to overlook. National Disability Day, also called International Day of People with Disabilities...
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Opinion
The Jetsons got a lot right. Flying cars are now a reality. Zoom meetings. Robot vacuum cleaners. And video phones. One thing that was absent from that cartoon show was something that’s been around for well over 100 years. Something we still use today, and I think...
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