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Wylie City Council weighed a proposed zoning ordinance that would pave the way for a new fuel station and convenience store at its regularly scheduled meeting last week. The proposed development, however, raised concerns among council members about traffic congestion...
Different stages of a total solar eclipse. Courtesy Rick Fienberg / TravelQuest International / Wilderness Travel People who are passionate about eclipses are called umbraphiles, like the vain guy who Carly Simon said “flew his Learjet up to Nova Scotia to see the...
Construction of a railway crossing, financial audit results and more were discussed at last week’s Wylie City Council meeting. Mayor Matthew Porter recognized Boy Scout Brian Goodrich for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and acknowledged National Human Trafficking...
Volunteers Sherry Higgins, left, and Jon Bailey are escorted by Collin County Deputy Jose Perez as they search for homeless individuals at Brockdale Park in Lucas last week as part of the annual Point-in-Time count. Jeremy Hallock/The Wylie News On a chilly Thursday...
A memorial will be built at Cox Elementary in Sachse honoring the Mendoza sisters, Daniela and Sofia, who were killed in the May 2023 mass shooting at the Allen Outlet Mall. Courtesy Wylie ISD At the first Wylie ISD school board meeting of the year on Monday, Jan....
Sports
Wylie East’s Carter Roberts (bib No. 1013) and Roman Lopez (1003) run down a hill at the DubEast Cross Country Invitational last Friday at Wylie High School. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Wylie East’s cross-country team...
Wylie East did what it needed to do in week one, holding Mount Pleasant scoreless in the second half in the 19-14 season-opening win. This week will be another tough challenge, as they host 6A Irving Nimitz in another non-district matchup. Here are three keys to a...
The Wylie Pirates took a difficult loss in week one. Moving on the road, they’ll look to bounce back at Keller Central on Sept. 3. The Chargers were picked to finish sixth in a very competitive District 4-6A, but return 15 starters and won their opening game over...
The Community High School football team entered their season opener against Pottsboro with an opportunity to show how far they’ve grown in one year. The Braves were very familiar with Pottsboro, having opened 2020 against the Cardinals in Dustin Blann’s first game as...
Kicking off their season against Mount Pleasant, the Wylie East football team played best when it mattered most, holding the Tigers scoreless in the second half en route to a 19-14 victory at Wylie Stadium. Thoughts from Coach Marcus Gold “I’m just happy for our...
Education
Most first-year high school students spend time meeting people, participating in activities that interest them and trying to figure out where they fit in. Maddy Geller eventually found her niche at Wylie East High School, but went through some struggles, such as...
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Life & Style
“The time is short and the mission is big” is a mantra often recited by volunteers involved with Honor Flight DFW. The nonprofit organization was created to honor America’s veterans living in the North Texas area for their service and sacrifices. Every time a flight...
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Opinion
By Kris Segrest When a farmer has a barren field, what does he do? He could complain about it. He could make excuses for it. He could pray about it. Yet, none of these things will help him until he plants a seed. He must get the seed in the ground to see the condition...
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