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After serving the community for decades, Taco Delite owners Melisa and Terry Greaves have closed the business and sold the property. Sonia Duggan / The Wylie News Customers yearning for one last taste of Taco Delite braved long lines both inside and out last week...
One of my most vivid memories of fall happened during junior high. I was standing in the end zone prior to the start of a game. I could barely feel my fingers and toes. It was October, but it was unusually cold (Al Gore had yet to invent global warming). My shoulder...
Howard Fisher IV dives for a touchdown during the Raiders win over the Naaman Forest Rangers on Thursday, Sept. 14. GARLAND – Wylie East opened District 9-6A about as well as a team could hope to, convincingly beating Naaman Forest 58-14 on Thursday, Sept. 14 at...
Council honors John Yeager on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. The public access easement within the FM 544 Gateway Addition is designated as John Yeager Way. Jeremy Hallock/The Wylie News John Yeager, a Wylie resident for more than half a century, was honored at the Sept. 12...
At the first Wylie ISD Board of Trustees meeting of the school year on Aug. 21, the board unanimously voted to place a $298 million bond proposal on the Nov. ballot. The election is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 7 and early voting is from Oct. 23 to Nov. 3. “The...
Sports
Wylie alum pitcher Ben Lindsey unleashes a pitch during a March 11 road game at Sachse. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Another year has come and gone for student-athletes at Wylie High School. This week, The Wylie News will...
After 14 years working for the Pirates, now is the time for Jimmy Carter. The longtime defensive coordinator for the Pirates takes over for former head coach Bill Howard in what can only be described as one of the most difficult offseasons ever. With the hiring of...
Nearing the end of August, the Community football team is ready to get going with an uncertain season, as new coach Dustin Blann guides the Braves into the 2020 season. Blann will be tested immediately. Playing in front of the local crowd, The Braves will face a...
COVID-19 wiped out school athletics in spring, and now districts are faced with finding a safe way to make Friday night lights shine bright for fans. As of now, the school district plans to limit attendance at sporting events to about 33 to 40% which means Wylie’s...
Kayaking is a wildly popular paddlesport. Paddlesports offer people unique ways to enjoy nature while getting up close and personal with expansive waterways. Kayaking is remarkably accessible for people of all skill levels and interests. According to the Outdoor...
Education
Wylie Independent School District is taking school supplies donations this week and next for the annual Back to School Fair that benefits less fortunate students in the district. Qualifying students receive backpacks and a full complement of supplies at the...
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Life & Style
Function comes first, of course, but the space also can have plenty of style By Nancy Mattia If you’ve been working out of a room you call your office, but it also serves as the depository for the ice skates your kid outgrew two years ago, the news magazines you’ll...
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Opinion
This week the media is focusing on Sunshine Week. It is a time to celebrate a free press and what it means for you and your community to have access to public information. Several weeks ago, I read a letter that should be shared with every community. While the message...
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