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More than 200 indoor and outdoor vendors will once again be offering art, handmade crafts and unique gifts at the annual Wylie Arts Festival Saturday, Dec. 6. File art With December just around the corner, several communities are getting an early start on the holiday...
Wylie city council gave direction for city staff to begin work on transforming Ballard into a one-lane thoroughfare after a work session at the Sept. 10 meeting. Council discussed the matter at a July meeting. As previously reported in The Wylie News, following...
For 13 years, the Wylie Retired School Employees (WRSE) have proved that the work of educators and school district employees does not end at retirement. Through service and advocacy, this dedicated group is empowering retirees to make a lasting impact on each other,...
There’s bad news and good news about housing affordability in Collin County. According to Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar, “the state’s population, particularly in the major metropolitan areas, is growing at a quicker pace than housing is being built.” U.S. Census...
The Wylie News has been commited to covering your community since 1948! Subscribers: If you are wondering why your copy of The Wylie News wasn’t delivered yesterday, on Wednesday Sept. 11, it’s because we’ve changed the publication day to Thursday. The change will...
Sports
Wylie Prep senior Reagan Lipe (29), pictured in previous action, posted a team-high 18 kills during a 3-1 win over Covenant Classic in the area round of the TAPPS Division III playoffs on Tuesday. File photo By David Wolman [email protected] The Wylie Prep...
The young Wylie Pirates went through some growing pains last season but now gear up with several returning players. With multiple starters coming back, the team has hit the ground running this offseason, preparing to bounce back. Wylie finished second in District 9-6A...
The Wylie Pirates are using the summer to fill out its depth chart and work toward the start of the 2022 regular season. At cornerback, a void has been created with the graduation of a multi-year starter. That has opened up competition for a spot in the starting...
Rarely do sophomore football players get a chance to play at the varsity level. For Derrick Guzman, he took the chance in stride and cemented himself as the team’s starting middle linebacker for the 2022 season. Head coach Marcus Gold likes Guzman’s instincts at the...
With just over a month until the new season, Wylie East believes it has the skill position players capable of leading the team. At receiver, the Raider's top three players mesh well with different skill sets for the 2022 season. Terrell Washington Jr. is the leading...
Education
Time to dust off your robes and get your wands at the ready - it’s Harry Potter’s Birthday Party at the Library! Join us on Friday, July 28, from 2- 4 p.m. as witches and wizards come to celebrate the birthday of the boy who lived. This year when you arrive, you will...
By Casi Thedford The Sapphires performed their spring show, Gamers Paradise, May 1-2 in the auditorium. From fathers to mothers and junior jewels to studs, the stage was filled with various dances from a variety of performers. Keeping with their video game theme, the...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] The Texas Retired Teachers Conference welcomed several members of the Wylie Retired School Employees association during the April 8 event held at the Austin Marriott Hotel. Members from across the state traveled...
From Staff Reports [email protected] Some of Wylie’s brightest minds traveled April 24-26, representing the Wylie Future Problem Solvers at the Texas Future Problem Solving Program State Bowl held in Austin. Groups competed in the Global Issues and Community...
From Staff Reports [email protected] Approximately 493 students from Southwestern Oklahoma State University at Weatherford will complete their requirements for associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degrees after the 2015 spring semester. Convocation is...
Life & Style
For years and years June was thought to be the month for getting married. Yet the last few years fall has really been giving it a run for all its wedding money. For the full story, see the Aug. 28 issue or subscribe online. By Jennifer M. Aguilar
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Opinion
After a recent meeting, a coworker mentioned that she and her family had bought a new home. Actually, it was new to them, but it was built in 1963 in what was then and is still now one of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods. What seemed like a typical workplace...
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