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Mark Hernadez shows three works that reflect his heritage—rooted in hard work, faith, family, and endurance—values passed down from his grandparents, who played a pivotal role in shaping the man he is today. Courtesy photo Lavon resident Mark Hernandez, 39, a middle...
Wylie may be getting a massive parking lot instead of a new warehouse district with the promise of 1,300 new jobs. Jeremy Hallock/The Wylie News The northern gateway of Wylie may soon be home to a massive parking lot instead of a new district. In early 2021, Kansas...
It’s fundraising season for Wylie Community Christian Care Center. The center, which provides a food pantry and short-term emergency relief for local families, is hosting its annual fundraising breakfast at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15, at The Cross Church Event...
Veteran graves at cemeteries across the U.S. —and now in Wylie — will be honored in a final end-of-year tribute Dec. 16 as part of National Wreaths across America Day. Cemeteries in Farmersville, Blue Ridge, Lowry Crossing, McKinney, Merit, Van Alstyne — and...
Wylie canines may soon have a new space for play dates or to simply run off excess energy. In development since 2021, the massive dog park on the eastern edge of the Municipal Complex — the first dog park owned by the city — is finally starting to take shape. ...
Sports
Wylie juniors Keelyn Green, left, and Julia Hudgins, talk with alumna setter Taylor Johnson during a 2024 home match against South Garland. Photo by Oladipo Awowale / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] One week before Wylie middle blocker Julia...
This past weekend, the Wylie East softball returned home for their final pre-district stretch, competing at home March 4-6. Holding a 3-3 record entering the competition, the Lady Raiders were unable to replicate their success from the previous weekend, going 2-4....
The Wylie soccer teams were in two different spots heading into the week. The girls team entered the week comfortably on top of the district standings while the boys were near the bottom as they were reaching the brink of elimination. Things changed this week for both...
After having to delay the season by one weekend, the Wylie East Raiders baseball team was ready to take the field. Weather canceled their opening contest on Feb. 22, so the Raiders opened the regular season by hosting the Raider Invitational on Feb. 25-27, and came...
After a comeback victory over Red Oak in the regional semifinals, the Wylie East girls basketball faced a similar scenario in the next game, trailing defending champion Frisco Liberty by 13 points midway through the third quarter of the regional finals. Competing at...
Education
Wylie ISD educators, like school personnel everywhere, have faced numerous challenges in this year of COVID-19. At the regular monthly Wylie ISD board meeting on Jan. 25, Wylie ISD Superintendent David Vinson told board members how much he appreciated their support...
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Life & Style
Are you tired of the heat and ready to abandon the concrete jungle for a few days with your family? Fill up your car, pack up your kids and check out some of the great state and national parks located in Arkansas. The state’s natural beauty and its history are a...
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Opinion
The killing of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis was a brutal, senseless and avoidable tragedy, and one our country has witnessed countless times before. In many ways, his death was the match that ignited nationwide conversations about the racial injustices that...
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