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Wylie Fire Rescue firefighter/paramedic Brett Hoppe will step into the ring this weekend at the 24th annual Guns & Hoses Boxing Tournament in Allen. Originally from Tustin, California, Hoppe has served with Wylie Fire Rescue since October 2021. Known for his...
Wylie High School Theatre students rehearsing for their next production, Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast – The Broadway Musical.” Jeremy Hallock/The Wylie News Wylie High School Theatre will have 131 students on stage—and working behind the scenes—for its next...
Rezoning permission was requested for a 1904 property outside historic downtown Wylie from Multi-Family to Commercial Corridor – Special Use Permit at last week’s city council meeting. The first regular council meeting of the year on Tuesday, Jan. 9 started with a...
Attendees pose for a group photo at the opening ceremony for Prairie Tails Dog Park Thursday, Jan. 11. Jeremy Hallock/The Wylie News There were barks of joy from the canine crowd and applause from the humans attending the grand opening of Wylie’s first city-owned dog...
District 89 State Rep. Candy Noble got a gubernatorial push Saturday, Jan. 13, in Lucas as she campaigns for her fourth term in the Texas House. Chad Engbrock/The Wylie News Gov. Greg Abbott kept a promise to Rep. Candy Noble by campaigning for her re-election to a...
Sports
Wylie East freshman Tess Adamic, pictured in previous action, did all that she could to help keep the Lady Raiders in Tuesday's match against Garland. Photo by Oladipo Awowale / C&S Media By Mark Saldana [email protected] Wylie East battled point for point...
In her Olympic debut, Jourdan Delacruz had high hopes for a medal at Tokyo 2020. However, the 23-year-old Wylie native came up just short, finishing seventh overall for the U.S. Weightlifting Team. Delacruz was the first participant to compete for the U.S. team,...
The Wylie Pirates defense continues to turn to its youth. With young players taking over on the defensive line, linebackers and cornerbacks, safety remains no different, with two new starters slated for the 2021 season. The question that remains for coach Jimmy Carter...
After being hired in April, new Wylie East basketball coach Brent Kelley has been thrown into a crazy offseason. Still in the process of moving over from Whitehouse, Kelley said he’s been dealing with a lot of distracting factors this summer, including selling his old...
Last season, the Wylie Pirates football team was looking to progress an inexperienced group at cornerback with a shortened offseason. In 2021, with more experience and more practice time, the Pirates feel good about the options at the defensive back position, even...
Education
Torn jeans? Not acceptable. Striped polos? Now acceptable. But sweatpants are still a no-go. The Wylie ISD board examined the updated dress code for students and faculty at its March 22 meeting, with shirts, pants, sweatshirts and sweatpants among the many articles...
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Life & Style
Here’s a sampling of new foods offered at the SFOT this year: CORN DOG ALE: Corn dog ale is an amber ale brewed with a blend of Pale 2-Row barleys, caramel malt, and smoked malt. They add a proprietary blend of eight herbs and spices to the brew kettle. The...
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Opinion
By Jeremy B. Mazur The trials of drought weave throughout the story of Texas in tales of devastation that had lasting effects on the families, businesses, and communities that survived them. These withering dry times prompted Texans to make big changes to shore up...
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