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Courtesy NTMWD North Texas Municipal Water District is moving forward with a major infrastructure initiative known as the “Texoma Two-Step,” a series of projects aimed at increasing the use of water from Lake Texoma to help meet rapidly rising demand across North...
Wylie Fire Station No. 2 was presented with the Life Save Award at the Tuesday, April 9 regular council meeting for saving the life of a man experiencing cardiac arrest who only had a 9% chance of survival. Jeremy Hallock/The Wylie News During a work session at last...
Residents from Collin County cities with upcoming general elections will head to the polls later this month to begin the early voting process to elect city council members in contested races. The first day of early voting is Monday, April 22 and continues...
National Sexual Assault Awareness Month In a world where silence and shame can perpetuate suffering, a local nonprofit serves as a beacon of hope and support for those impacted by all forms of sexual violence. For over 40 years, The Turning Point Rape Crisis Center of...
People traveled from all over the world to see the eclipse Monday, April 8, but for Rita Smith Elementary students, the path of totality was right outside their classrooms. It was like an extra recess — except they had to sit on the ground, wear their certified...
Sports
Wylie junior Julia Hudgins, pictured in previous action, finished with 23 kills and 19 digs in Tuesday's non-district loss to North Forney. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] The Wylie volleyball team stepped out of District...
The Wylie Pirates weren’t expected to lose in the bi-district round of the state playoffs. A year with high expectations after 2020’s run to the final four, Wylie is now regrouping. The Pirates finished tied for second in District 9-6A last season. While the team’s...
After missing the postseason in six of their last seven years, Wylie East is ready to course correct under new boys basketball coach Brent Kelley. They finished 3-11 in district play last season, being swept by Princeton and Lovejoy. Wylie East ended up with a 7-20...
The Wylie Pirates boys cross country team finished fifth overall at the UIL 6A state championships with 145 points. Southlake Carroll won the event, finishing with 65 points, while The Woodlands (96 points), El Paso Eastwood (132 points) and Atascocita (133 points)...
The Raiders allowed 35 unanswered points in their regular season finale, losing to the Highland Park Scots 38-20. Play(s) of the game: Scots overcome early deficit with receiving touchdowns Wylie East had a great start in the first half. After forcing Highland...
Education
Wylie ISD parents wishing to have their children receive instruction online may apply for a spot in the district’s newly formed Virtual Learning Academy. The Wylie ISD board approved a temporary virtual learning option Aug. 31 during a special meeting. VLA is subject...
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Life & Style
Ordinary people, extraordinary love stories. Whether you’re 14 or 40, some couples have a knack for finding ever-lasting love. Last week we asked our readers to let us know if they had a love story to share and they did. Here’s a few that might give you hope and put a...
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Opinion
By Kris Segrest Crucifixion might be the worst form of torture to ever be dreamed up in the imagination of deranged men. The process was slow and agonizing. It was intended to squeeze every ounce of life out of its participant and maximize each painful moment. Agony,...
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