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Wylie ISD earns top marks, welcomes new leader

Wylie ISD earns top marks, welcomes new leader

The Wylie ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved the hiring of Deputy Superintendent Kim Spicer as the district’s new superintendent during its regular meeting Oct. 21, a session that also featured district updates and campus recognitions. The meeting began with...

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Solar car team headed to Texas Motor Speedway

Solar car team headed to Texas Motor Speedway

The East Beast Extreme, a solar car built by Wylie East students, will be racing Against other teams at Texas Motor Speedway in mid-July. Under the sweltering Texas sun, the Wylie East Solar Car Team will soon be ready to beat the heat as they compete in a NASCAR-like...

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Proposed budget updates presented by city manager

Proposed budget updates presented by city manager

Boards and commission members are jointly sworn in at the Tuesday, June 25 city council meeting. Before discussing the continuing budget building process, Wylie council took time for recognitions and proclamations at their last regular meeting. Representatives from...

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Car show at Bluegrass on Ballard this weekend

Car show at Bluegrass on Ballard this weekend

Robert Vaughan from East Fork Masonic Lodge 650 has been the organizer of the Bluegrass on Ballard Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show since 2017. Courtesy of Robert Vaughan Bluegrass on Ballard, one of the city’s most anticipated annual events, is set to feature more than...

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Junior Police Academy is no joke

Junior Police Academy is no joke

On the last day of Junior Police Academy, Friday, June 21, cadets squared off with Wylie police posing as attackers. Wylie police have developed a world class Junior Police Academy program. Started in 2009, many other regional police departments have observed Wylie’s...

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Lady Raiders open season with two wins

Lady Raiders open season with two wins

The Wylie East Lady Raiders opened the regular season with two wins in their opening week. Wylie East (2-4) hosted their first game of the season on Feb. 15, defeating Plano East 3-2 in extra innings. The Lady Raiders got a good pitching performance from Presleigh...

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Davis leads Pirates to playoff position

Davis leads Pirates to playoff position

Confidence is critical on the basketball court and Wylie guard Donaven Davis carries it in buckets full.  With the Wylie Pirates gearing up for another potential playoff run, Donaven Davis will lead the way as the next elite Pirate point guard.  The junior...

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Wylie wins late-game thriller over Rockwall

Wylie wins late-game thriller over Rockwall

Tijan Singhateh connected on one of two free throws with 3.7 seconds remaining as Wylie hung on to defeat Rockwall 44-43 in the bi-district round of the state playoffs. Wylie (12-2, 24-10) led by double digits on two occasions, but head coach Stephen Pearce knew...

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Feece places fifth at state

Feece places fifth at state

Wylie and Wylie East sent six qualifiers to the UIL 6A state championship, bringing back one placeholder. Colby Feece, the 182-pound competitor for the Raiders, placed fifth overall in his weight class. Feece won his first-round matchup over The Colony’s Elijah Waters...

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Education

Former WHS principal files for school board

Former WHS principal files for school board

An urge to bring positivity to the education system has led former Wylie High School principal Virdie Montgomery to file for school candidate candidacy. Montgomery is running for Wylie ISD Board of Trustees Place 5 in the Nov. 8 election. “We have this incredible...

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Life & Style

Growing with the times

Growing with the times

Long before Wylie became a sea of suburban growth, land was plentiful, and so were opportunities. It was 1972 when Jon Pinkus took a chance and purchased land to start a growing center. Since then, Nortex Wholesale Nursery has been changing the landscape of Dallas,...

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Opinion

Stuck on green stamps

Stuck on green stamps

My mom and her mother saved 7 1/2 books to get us that swing set. Just three years before in 1966, my parents had saved to buy their first house. Money was tight, so, if my sister and I were going to have that new addition to the backyard, Green Stamps would be the...

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