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A 12-year-old student at McMillan Junior High School was taken into custody Thursday afternoon, Dec. 4, after reportedly making threats toward a school administrator and attempting to grab a police officer’s weapon, according to the Wylie Police Department....
Gala raises funds to support nonprofit’s education initiative Hope’s Gate, a Wylie-based nonprofit, hosted its 5th annual “Hope Under the Stars” event Saturday, Oct. 5, in Olde City Park in downtown Wylie. Approximately 130 guests gathered to support the...
The cast and crew are putting the final touches on the play “Witches? In Salem?” Performances will be at Wylie High School Oct. 11 -12. Allison LeBrot/The Wylie News A Wylie Theatre witch hunt is in the works for the program’s fall show. The students will perform...
Lindsey Speed, executive director of Traffick911, explains how young people become vulnerable to trafficking. Bob Wieland/C&S Media Speakers at a townhall on border security have called for more government action and better coordination of resources to cut down on...
It seems like about every time I am out in the public, no matter what the occasion, once someone realizes I own the local paper they seem anxious to tell me something. And in more cases than not, it is how something someone has read impacts their lives. For example,...
Sports
Wylie Prep senior Molli Miller makes a pass during the TAPPS Region Championship match. Miller and the Lady Patriots battled Rockwall-Heritage Christian in the Division III state semifinals last Friday. Photo by Elijah Kloepping / C&S Media By David Wolman...
WYLIE—Wylie East needed a spark on offense midway through the third quarter. The Raiders (3-0 in 9-6A, 5-0) held a 3-0 lead over the Garland Owls (3-1 in 9-6A, 4-2) but were still struggling on offense. That spark came in the form of backup quarterback Maddox...
Wylie East beat the preseason favorites to win District 9-6A in each of their first two weeks and now take on the reigning champions. The Raiders (2-0, 4-0) host the Garland Owls (3-0, 4-1) Friday night at Wylie ISD Stadium in a battle of the top teams in the district...
It wasn't the right night for the Wylie offense, who struggled in the 20-10 district loss to Lakeview Centennial Thursday night. The Pirates (2-1, 3-2) fall behind the Patriots (3-1, 4-2) in the District 9-6A standings after failing to register an offensive score and...
The Wylie Pirates face their biggest challenge on the district schedule, heading on a short week to take on Lakeview Centennial. Still, with six games remaining in the season, Wylie (2-0, 3-1) can’t complain about their start but know the job is far from done on the...
Education
By Bob Wieland School officials are warning students and parents about the potential danger of the popular Saturn calendar and class scheduling application for high school students. The developer of the app says, “Saturn is the only calendar that supports the...
From Staff Reports [email protected] Wylie ISD compiled a list of summer enrichment and recreational camps being held this summer for children. Alpha Best at Smith and Watkins Elementary Alpha Best is offering a summer day camp for students in grades K-6 at...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] Kate Vinson is more than just a SMARTgirl and a Future Problem Solving star; she is an innovator and forward thinker. The incoming 7th grader at McMillan Junior...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] The STAAR program includes annual assessments for reading, science, writing, social studies and math Wylie ISD administration is pleased with the results of the 2015 testing. “We are once again celebrating...
Life & Style
Shoppers are invited to downtown Wylie during the holiday season to take advantage of the wide variety of gifts available at merchants and to register for a chance to win gift certificates valued at $500. Wylie Downtown Merchants Association is once again giving away...
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Opinion
They were called, “Victory Gardens.” And they were one of the weapons US citizens used to help win World War II. With the bad guys throwing everything at us that they could, in return, we were throwing everything at them that we could. By John Moore To Login to read...
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