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The Wylie ISD Board of Trustees held three meetings over the past week—two special called meetings and one regular meeting—to address leadership changes and recognize student achievements. During a special called meeting Tuesday morning, Sept. 23, trustees named...
Superintendent David Vinson discussed an ambitious new effort at Wylie ISD’s regular board of trustees meeting Monday, Feb. 26. Vinson wants WISD to be the lead district in a coalition to “rework” Chapter 37, the Texas Education Code on student discipline management....
A domestic dispute led to multiple shots fired from an AR-15-style firearm at a Wylie residence earlier this month, according to a statement from Wylie Police. Police responded to a domestic disturbance at approximately 8:58 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 18. While en route to the...
Inflation rates not only continued to affect prices for everyday necessities in Texas last year, but they can also be reflected in crime stats in communities. And the city of Wylie was not immune to this trend. Wylie Police Chief Anthony Henderson said “he believes...
Wylie’s first soul food showdown celebrated culture and history with imaginative and flavorful foods prepared by participants of all ages. The inaugural Taste of Soul event Saturday, Feb. 17, was held at Waterbrook Bible Fellowship Church in Wylie. The well-attended...
Sports
Wylie East sophomore Evangeline Williams bested the previous 5K school record by more than a minute at last Saturday's Southlake Carroll Cross Country Invitational. Photo courtesy Kim Dill Higginbotham By David Wolman [email protected] SOUTHLAKE – The...
On the third play of the game, the Wylie Pirates found the end zone. Wylie (1-4, 1-1) had no trouble Thursday night, defeating South Garland (0-5, 0-2) 63-0. The Pirates scored on all eight of their first-half possessions to take a 56-0 lead into the...
Wylie East enjoyed the benefit of the bye week, entering district play healthy. Their first district matchup will be at home against the Sherman Bearcats Friday. Here are three keys to a Raiders victory this week: Score early and often In each of their first three...
The time is now for the Wylie Pirates. Wylie (0-4, 0-1) hosts South Garland (0-4, 0-1) in the second round of the District 9-6A competition. Wylie want to accomplish two things in their week five matchup. First, avenge their nail-biting loss to South...
In their second week of district play, the Wylie East volleyball team wasn’t able to meet their expectations. After defeating Denison in their district opener, the Lady Raiders (1-2, 11-11) had two tough tests in front of them. Wylie East opened the week on the road,...
Education
When longtime teachers leave the profession, many if not all leave with lasting memories. For Wylie High School retiree Teri Harrington, who retired at the end of the 2020-21 school year, those 23 years of memories came inside and outside the classroom. Harrington...
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Life & Style
Tradition is a hallmark of the holiday season. Religious services, family gatherings and trips to see Santa Claus are just a few of the many traditions people adhere to during the holiday season. Many holiday shoppers also adhere to the time-honored tradition of...
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Opinion
By Rick Wood There’s so much going on in our world today…just turn on the news and you can hear of the tragedies that are taking place throughout our nation. Here in Texas, the town of Uvalde is mourning the deaths of nineteen elementary students and two teachers less...
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